The 2026 FIFA World Cup is fueling a $212M tourism boom, with women Airbnb hosts earning thousands by welcoming football fans to North America's host cities.
Women make up 53% of active hosts
Jul 05, 2026
03:04 pm
What's the storyThe 2026 FIFA World Cup is more than just a soccer event. As millions of fans flock to North America's host cities, many residents are capitalizing on the tourism surge by renting out their homes.
Interestingly, women hosts are leading this trend and raking in substantial earnings.
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