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Oktoberfest 2025 Costs Surge as Final Menus Lock In Higher Beer and Food Prices

Newly published prices set a higher baseline for visitors’ budgets across tents plus stays.

Overview

  • Beer is priced between €14.50 and €15.80 per Maß, with most large tents at about €15.40 and Augustiner at €14.50.
  • A half roasted chicken averages €19.60 (roughly €17.20–€25.50), about 11% higher than last year, while Schweinshaxe is slightly cheaper in some tents and top Schweinsbraten prices are unchanged.
  • Menus show wide dispersion and luxury add‑ons, including a €410 Wagyu Tomahawk at Käfer, a €229 truffle Tomahawk at Bräurosl, and caviar listed up to €855.
  • Water on menus is costly at about €10.95 per liter, reaching €15.33 in Kufflers Weinzelt; bringing drinks is not permitted and free drinking‑water points are available on the grounds.
  • Booking data indicates average hotel rates near €465 per night during the fest (about 142% above comparison weekends), while 2025 operations introduce broader card acceptance, new rides, a Munich‑resident seating quota, and MVV QR‑code day tickets.