Spotify Confirms Price Increase for US Subscriptions

After months of anticipation, Spotify has laid out plans for a price increase on all US subscriptions. The fee will increase by either $1 or $2 per month, depending on the plan.

The numbers:

• Individual premium plans will increase from $11.99 to $12.99/month.

• Duo (two-person) plans will go from $16.99 to $18.99/month.

• Family plans are increasing from $19.99 to $21.99/month.

• Student plans will rise from $5.99 to $6.99/month.

• Increases will go into effect over the next month.

Background:

• Estonia and Latvia are receiving price increases alongside the US.

• Spotify hiked prices in the U.K. and Switzerland last year.

• Spotify raised prices on subscriptions in the US in July 2023 and June 2024.

What they said:

• Spotify: “Occasional updates to pricing across our markets reflect the value that Spotify delivers, enabling us to continue offering the best possible experience and benefit artists.”