The Chicago Bears had the highest average ticket price increase and the third highest Fan Cost Index (this measure looks at the cost of four non-premium seats, two beers, four sodas, four hot dogs, parking, two programs and two hats) in the NFL according the Team Marketing Report, via Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune:
According to Team Marketing Report, #Bears had highest average ticket price increase in NFL this season at 9.2 percent to $110.91 average.
— Brad Biggs (@BradBiggs) September 6, 2012
Per Team Marketing Report, #Bears have 3rd-highest Fan Cost Index in NFL at $608.64, a 16.3% bump over last year. Trails only Dallas & NYJ.
— Brad Biggs (@BradBiggs) September 6, 2012
According to the report, the average NFL ticket price jumped 2.5 percent from last season.
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