Ticket prices at Rio de Janeiro Carnival

That depends on the kind of seat you want. There are ground level seats (cadeiras),which are closest to the parade terraces, (arquibancadas) and boxes (camarotes). Prices start at 40$ for the terraces and go up to 160$ for prime tourist seats. Tickets with no seat are about 25$. You can buy them from travel agencie or banks or even at the box office of Maracana Stadium.