Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: Before the football game, we were trying to choose between watching at the bar or watching at home and we chose to stay home because the _ would be cheap.

Choice 1: Before the football game, we were trying to choose between watching at the bar or watching at home and we chose to stay home because the bar would be cheap.
Choice 2: Before the football game, we were trying to choose between watching at the bar or watching at home and we chose to stay home because the home would be cheap.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
2
1.