July 26, 2012

What major costs are associated with hosting the Olympic Games?

In 2008, the cost of the opening ceremonies for Beijing was $100 million dollars. This year the Olympic Games will be hosted in London, which spent $25.5 million dollars on their 2012 bid. We are all looking forward to London’s opening ceremonies and wonder how much it will cost. In the meantime, discover what major costs are associated with hosting the Olympic Games via this interesting infographic. Click image to see a larger versioncost-to-host-olympics-scaled-1-1The Cost of The Olympic Games via H&R Block

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Amanda Ryan

Amanda Ryan is the social media manager for Wikimotive. She is passionate about social media and driven to provide interesting content to you! She enjoys sharing information about the automotive world, social media, marketing, technology, geek, and news about social networks. Amanda's focus is in trying to find what connects us, one share at a time!

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