Have you seen that the prices of many streaming services have been going up lately? So, YouTube Premium is now following the crowd here in the Philippines.
When is it going to happen?
It will cost more to use YouTube Premium after October 2024. To get all the benefits of YouTube Premium, you’ll have to pay more every month.
How much does it cost?
It costs Php159 a month for the Individual Plan right now. It will cost Php189 after the price increase, though. The Family Plan will cost Php379 instead of Php239 as it does now. The Student plan will also go up from Php95 to Php115 per month. For better visual representation, please refer to the table below:
| Type of Subscription | Before Price Hike | After Price Hike | Percent Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Plan | Php. 159.00 | Php. 189.00 | 18.8679% |
| Family Plan | Php. 239.00 | Php. 379.00 | 58.5774% |
| Student Plan | Php. 95.00 | Php. 115.00 | 21.0526% |
What Should You Do?
You have a while to decide if you still want to keep your YouTube Premium account. You might want to think again about whether it’s worth it for you now that Netflix, Disney+, and Spotify have all raised their prices.
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