diff --git a/Xml/BuilderBase.cs b/Xml/BuilderBase.cs
index 22e3eb9..7ff2fa3 100755
--- a/Xml/BuilderBase.cs
+++ b/Xml/BuilderBase.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Xml;
 
 namespace EventbriteNET.Xml
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ public string TryGetElementValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
 
         public long TryGetElementLongValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
         {
-            return long.Parse(TryGetElementValue(elementName, doc));
+            return long.Parse(TryGetElementValue(elementName, doc), NumberStyles.AllowDecimalPoint | NumberStyles.AllowThousands, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
         }
 
         public long? TryGetElementNullableLongValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
@@ -44,12 +45,12 @@ public long TryGetElementLongValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
             {
                 return null;
             }
-            return long.Parse(value);
+            return long.Parse(value, NumberStyles.AllowDecimalPoint | NumberStyles.AllowThousands, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
         }
 
         public int TryGetElementIntValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
         {
-            return Int32.Parse(TryGetElementValue(elementName, doc));
+            return Int32.Parse(TryGetElementValue(elementName, doc), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
         }
 
         public int? TryGetElementNullableIntValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ public int TryGetElementIntValue(string elementName, XmlDocument doc)
             {
                 return null;
             }
-            return float.Parse(value);
+            return float.Parse(value, NumberStyles.AllowDecimalPoint | NumberStyles.AllowThousands, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Xml/TicketBuilder.cs b/Xml/TicketBuilder.cs
index e5c39ac..aa2ad0a 100755
--- a/Xml/TicketBuilder.cs
+++ b/Xml/TicketBuilder.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using EventbriteNET.Entities;
 using System.Xml;
 using System.IO;
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ public Ticket Build(string xmlString)
             }
             if (toReturn.Type == TicketType.FixedPrice)
             {
-                toReturn.Price = Decimal.Parse(doc.GetElementsByTagName("price")[0].InnerText);
+                toReturn.Price = Decimal.Parse(doc.GetElementsByTagName("price")[0].InnerText, NumberStyles.AllowDecimalPoint | NumberStyles.AllowThousands, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
             }