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How the 2026 FIFA World Cup prize pool is distributed across teams and stages.
| Stage | Teams | Per team |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | $50,000,000 |
| Runner-up | 1 | $33,000,000 |
| Third place | 1 | $29,000,000 |
| Fourth place | 1 | $27,000,000 |
| Quarter-finals | 4 | $19,000,000 |
| Round of 16 | 8 | $15,000,000 |
| Round of 32 | 16 | $11,000,000 |
| Group stage | 16 | $9,000,000 |
FIFA approved a record US$655 million prize pool for the 48 teams in December 2025, up roughly 50% from 2022's US$440 million. Champions Spain received US$50 million; every team also got US$1.5 million in preparation funding.