The breakdown on what you’ll pay for real and artificial Christmas trees this year.

NEW YORK (77WABC)- Artificial or real. That’s the decision shoppers have to make when looking for a Christmas tree this year.

According to Consumer reports.org , the Christmas Tree Association say’s the cost of  artificial Christmas trees could be 26 percent higher than last year in some parts of the country.

The average artificial Christmas tree cost $104 dollars in 2019, this year you’ll pay about $131 dollars with overseas shipping delays driving the price up