Wed Sep 25 20:54:01 UTC 2024: ## Coldplay Craze: Mumbai Fans Consider Abu Dhabi Trip for Cheaper Concert

Coldplay’s return to India after a decade has sent fans into a frenzy, but the high demand for the Navi Mumbai concert has led to a surge in ticket prices on the resale market. Tickets that originally cost ₹6,450 are now selling for a staggering ₹36,647 on platforms like Viagogo.

Disappointed fans who missed out on securing tickets are now considering a less expensive alternative: traveling to Abu Dhabi for the band’s concert on January 11th.

The Abu Dhabi concert offers a significantly cheaper option, with tickets starting at ₹4,411. However, the cost of travel and accommodation must be factored in. A round trip flight from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi on Air India Express could cost around ₹14,853, while a night at an Airbnb would cost about ₹4,000. Additionally, a 96-hour UAE visa would set you back around ₹2,850.

The total cost of attending the Abu Dhabi concert, including travel, accommodation, and visa fees, comes to about ₹26,000. While this is still a substantial expense, it represents a significant saving compared to the inflated prices on the resale market in India.

Fans are now weighing their options, deciding between paying a hefty price for a ticket in Mumbai or embracing the adventure of a trip to Abu Dhabi to see Coldplay at a more affordable price.

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