Show #139 -- Ticket History




Dave’s Disney view show

Summary: <p> Today's podcast takes a look at the changes in tickets over the years - both in price and uniqueness (and anti-counterfeiting)...I explore most aspects of the tickets, and talk about where I think it's headed. <br> </p> <p>Ticket Prices:<br> 1972 -- $5.75 for a packet, under $8 per day to see most everything<br> 1982 -- $11 per day<br> 1992 -- $33 per day<br> 2002 -- $48 per day<br> 2012 -- $85 per day<br> </p> <p>For reference, Disney's operating income from Walt Disney World looks something like this:<br> 1972 - $150 million<br> 1982 - $110 million<br> 1992 - $258 million<br> 2002 - $350 million<br> 2012 - $475 million<br> </p> <p>And here is the inflation rate over the time period:<br> 72 - 82: 130%<br> 82 - 92: 45%<br> 92-02: 28%<br> 02-12: 28%<br> </p> <p>Overall inflation rate between 1972-2012: 450%  </p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daves-disney-view/message