Hajj Costs Soar: Muslim pilgrimage Hajj 2026 ticket prices rise 22%+ vs. 2025 due to Iran war energy spike

94%

probability · 71% confidence · 30 days

Brent crude now at $109.26, up from prior forecasting baseline. Iran war escalation accelerating with confirmed Saudi-UAE military ops and Iran Strait seizures. Energy prices structurally higher, which pushes Hajj costs higher. Confidence on 22%+ rise vs. 2025 now stronger. Increasing from 91% to 94%.

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