Most expensive mountain climbs 2022

Mount Everest in Nepal was the most expensive mountain to climb worldwide as of November 2022. An expedition up the Himalayan peak has an estimated cost of 84,123 U.S. dollars. The second highest-priced ascent that year was Mount Vinson in Antarctica, with a price of 46,618 U.S. dollars.

Costs of highest-priced mountain climbs worldwide as of November 2022 (in U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Cost of climb in U.S. dollars
Mount Everest (Nepal)	84,123
Mount Vinson (Antarctica)	46,618
Cho Oyu (Tibet)	33,703
Puncak Jaya (Indonesia)	27,449
Denali (United States)	12,086
Monte San Lorenzo (Argentina)	9,095
Mera Peak (Nepal)	9,000
The Eiger (Switzerland)	8,462
Aconcagua (Argentina)	8,395
The Matterhorn (Switzerland)	8,212

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November 2022

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as of November 2022

Supplementary notes

Approximate cost was calculated by taking into account the expedition price from the adventure tourism company Alpine Ascents and adding the price of necessary equipment (either purchase or rental).
The source does not provide the exact date of data collection.

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