The Cost of the Paris Olympic Games Revealed

The French Institute for Public Management and Policy Studies (IFRAP) has noted that the cost of the Paris Olympic Games has risen from 9 billion euros to 11 billion euros. "If we add the expenses for cleaning the Seine, securing the opening ceremony, and bonuses, we arrive at a total of 11 billion euros," the article states.

The Olympic Games are set to commence on July 26, with competitions lasting until August 11. The opening ceremony took place on the Seine River.