MSN (04/16/25)
With the cost of a Coachella ticket skyrocketing to at least $600 in 2025, more revelers turned to a new way of paying. Ticket price is often just the cost of entry. Fans, many of them in their 20s, spent upwards of a $1,000 per weekend on lodging and hundreds of dollars more for food, drinks and merchandise. Festival organizers have increasingly helped finance ticket purchases via payment plan programs. Approximately three-fifths of general admission ticket buyers at this year’s festival chose Coachella’s payment plan system, which required as little as $49.99 down for tickets to the yearly spectacle.
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