1. Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao Fight (2015) VIP tickets – $10,000 (resale prices soaring up to $100,000)
2. Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Fight (2017) Ringside Seating – $10,000
3. Super Bowl LVII (2023) Premium Seating – $7,000
4. Super Bowl LVI (2022) VIP Packages – $6,000
5. Bruce Springsteen’s Tour (2023) Premium Seating – $5,000
6. Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour (2023) VIP Packages – $5,000
7. Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix Premium Paddock Passes – $5,000
8. Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour (2018-2023) Premium Seating – $4,500
9. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour (2023) VIP Packages – $2,500
10. Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour (2023) – $2,000

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This top list shows the top 10 most expensive tickets of all time (official prices). Some events are so iconic that fans are willing to spend thousands just to be part of the experience. Among the most expensive tickets ever sold at official prices, sports and music dominate the scene. Topping the list is the 2015 fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, where VIP tickets were priced at $10,000—with resale prices reportedly reaching an astonishing $100,000. Similarly, ringside seats for the 2017 Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor match also carried a $10,000 price tag.

Major sporting events like the Super Bowl follow close behind. In 2023, premium seats for Super Bowl LVII cost around $7,000, while VIP packages for the previous year’s event went for $6,000. Concerts have also entered the ultra-premium space. Bruce Springsteen and Beyoncé both offered 2023 tour packages costing $5,000, matching the price of Formula 1’s elite Monaco Grand Prix paddock passes.

Other notable mentions include Elton John’s farewell tour, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour, with official VIP or premium seating ranging from $2,000 to $4,500. These prices reflect not just the popularity of the artists or events, but also the growing demand for exclusive and immersive fan experiences.