2014 FIFA World Cup preparations

The costs of the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil are estimated to be the highest in the history of the FIFA World Cup. Forecasts on the eve of the tournament place the cost to the Brazilian government at $14 billion. This expenditure has largely been on stadium works and infrastructure projects. Brazil has added on numerous construction projects to facilitate hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup Football's governing body, FIFA, will also spend an estimated $2 billion on staging the final tournament.

2014 FIFA World Cup preparations

The costs of the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil are estimated to be the highest in the history of the FIFA World Cup. Forecasts on the eve of the tournament place the cost to the Brazilian government at $14 billion. This expenditure has largely been on stadium works and infrastructure projects. Brazil has added on numerous construction projects to facilitate hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup Football's governing body, FIFA, will also spend an estimated $2 billion on staging the final tournament.