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Published May 10, 2011, 03:59 PM

Vikings stadium cost - by the numbers

Here is a financial breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings’ stadium proposed for Arden Hills:

By: Don Davis, Alexandria Echo Press

Here is a financial breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings’ stadium proposed for Arden Hills:

Total cost: $1.057 billion

Retractable-roof stadium: $884 million

Infrastructure, parking, environmental needs: $173 million

Off-site transportation needs: $7 million per year

Vikings to pay: $407 million

Ramsey County to pay: $350 million from 0.5 percent sales tax increase

State to pay: $300 million from pro-sports memorabilia tax, sales tax on direct satellite services, dedicated sports-themed lottery

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