The Cost of Competing on Tour: Michael Kim Reveals the Price at Golf’s Highest Level
From $100,000 in Travel Expenses to the Mental Toll of Staying Competitive, Pro Golf Isn’t All Glamour
Professional golf isn’t all luxury jets and five-star hotels—for many, it can be an expensive grind. Just ask Michael Kim. The 31-year-old pro recently shared that he spent nearly $100,000 on travel and accommodation alone during the 2024 PGA Tour season. That’s without splurging on private flights or even business class. If you think pro golfers have i…
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