Which team is cheaper to watch: New York Mets or Arizona Diamondbacks?

Arizona Diamondbacks is cheaper by about $3/month in this home-market comparison.

Why does the New York Mets vs Arizona Diamondbacks gap exist?

New York Mets typically needs 3 services versus 3 for Arizona Diamondbacks, and local-market rights are usually the main driver of the gap.

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New York Mets vs Arizona Diamondbacks

Which team costs more to watch?

MLB

New York Mets

$105

/mo

3 services · $841/yr

MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks

$102

/mo

3 services · $816/yr

Cheaper

New York Mets fans pay $3/mo more

That's $38/year more than Arizona Diamondbacks fans

Why the gap exists

Setup complexity

New York Mets usually asks for 3 services versus 3 for Arizona Diamondbacks. That is often the first sign the pricier team has more rights fragmentation.

League context

New York Mets ranks #12 in MLB and sits $1 above the league average. Arizona Diamondbacks ranks #13 in MLB and sits $2 below the league average.

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How we checked the math

Last reviewed July 20, 2026

Both baselines use each team's home market: NEW YORK for New York Mets and PHOENIX (PRESCOTT) for Arizona Diamondbacks.
The gap reflects 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.