Free Beer for Everyone at MCG
Absurd Comparisons0Instead of $96.5M on BOM.gov.au, you could buy 7,148,148 × Free Beer for Everyone at MCG
📋 Description
One midstrength beer at MCG. Melbourne: 2nd priciest beer city. Half is tax.
💰 Cost Breakdown
- Unit Cost: $13.5 AUD
- BOM Website Cost: $96,500,000 AUD
- Quantity Available: 7,148,148 units
- Total Alternative Value: $96,499,998 AUD
🎯 Procurement Context
Could buy free beers for everyone at the MCG for 7,148 consecutive sell-out events. Only Sydney pricier. Thanks, beer tax.
✅ Source Verification
- Primary Source: https://www.voronoiapp.com/food-beverage/Ranked-Domestic-Beer-Prices-Around-the-World--6675
- Senate Reference: Voronoi Global Beer Price Analysis 2024 / DB Research Beer Taxation Study
- Calculation Notes: MCG capacity 100,024 people × $13.50 average MCG beer = $1,350,324 per event. Melbourne #2 globally. Taxes account for nearly 50% of beer costs in Australia.
- Last Verified: 26 November 2024