Which fandom is cheaper: Miami Marlins or Kansas City Royals?

Miami Marlins and Kansas City Royals are effectively tied on monthly cost in their home markets.

Why does the Miami Marlins vs Kansas City Royals gap exist?

Kansas City Royals typically needs 4 services versus 4 for Miami Marlins, and local-market rights are usually the main driver of the gap.

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Miami Marlins vs Kansas City Royals

Which fandom costs more to stream?

MLB

Miami Marlins

$87

/mo

4 services · $698/yr

Cheaper

MLB

Kansas City Royals

$87

/mo

4 services · $698/yr

It's basically a tie! Both cost about the same.

Why the gap exists

Setup complexity

Kansas City Royals usually asks for 4 services versus 4 for Miami Marlins. That is often the first sign the pricier fandom has more rights fragmentation.

League context

Miami Marlins ranks #21 in MLB and sits $3 below the league average. Kansas City Royals ranks #20 in MLB and sits $3 below the league average.

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How we built this page

Last reviewed April 4, 2026

Both baselines use each team's home market: MIAMI - FT. LAUDERDALE for Miami Marlins and KANSAS CITY for Kansas City Royals.
The gap reflects both monthly price and service count, so similar headline prices can still hide setup complexity.
Use the calculator if you follow both teams or live outside either home market.