Netflix Price History

Netflix (Premium) currently costs $26.99/month in the US, up from $11.99 at launch in , a 125% increase across 7 hikes. See the interactive price chart to compare Netflix with every other major US streaming service.

Netflix Basic (1-stream, SD) was phased out for new subscribers in July 2023 and fully discontinued in July 2024. The Standard with Ads plan launched November 2022 and received its first price increase in January 2025.

$11.99 $26.99 today 2013 2026 $11.99 $26.99 today 2013 2026
Premium plan · every step is one price change 7 changes since 2013
Current price $26.99 Premium · since
Launch price $11.99
Total increase +125% 7 price rises
Last price change +$2.00 · $24.99 → $26.99
Standard with Ads
Effective Date Price/mo Change
[1][2][3] $6.99 Launch
[1][2] $7.99 ▲ 14%
[1][2] $8.99 ▲ 13%
Basic (discontinued)
Effective Date Price/mo Change
[1][2][3] $7.99 Launch
[1][2] $8.99 ▲ 13%
[1][2] $9.99 ▲ 11%
[1][2] $11.99 ▲ 20%
This plan was phased out for new subscribers on 2023-07-19. (Netflix drops $9.99 per month Basic plan in US and UK | PCMag)
Netflix ended this plan for all remaining subscribers on 2024-07-18. (Netflix ends its cheapest ad-free subscription | NPR)
Standard
Effective Date Price/mo Change
[1][2][3] $7.99 Launch
[1][2][3] $8.99 ▲ 13%
[1][2] $9.99 ▲ 11%
[1][2] $10.99 ▲ 10%
[1][2] $12.99 ▲ 18%
[1][2] $13.99 ▲ 8%
[1][2] $15.49 ▲ 11%
[1][2] $17.99 ▲ 16%
[1][2] $19.99 ▲ 11%
Premium
Effective Date Price/mo Change
[1][2][3] $11.99 Launch
[1][2] $13.99 ▲ 17%
[1][2] $15.99 ▲ 14%
[1][2] $17.99 ▲ 13%
[1][2] $19.99 ▲ 11%
[1][2] $22.99 ▲ 15%
[1][2] $24.99 ▲ 9%
[1][2] $26.99 ▲ 8%

Frequently asked questions about Netflix pricing

How much is Netflix per month in 2026?

Netflix costs $26.99/month for the Premium plan as of March 26, 2026. The cheapest plan is the Standard with Ads tier at $8.99/month.

How much is Netflix per year?

At $26.99/month, Netflix (Premium) costs $323.88 per year when paying monthly. The Standard with Ads plan works out to $107.88 per year. This site tracks standard monthly rates, so discounted annual plans, where offered, are not included.

How much has Netflix gone up over time?

The Premium plan launched at $11.99 in April 22, 2013 and now costs $26.99, an increase of 125% across 7 price changes.

When did Netflix last raise prices?

Netflix last changed the Premium price on March 26, 2026, moving to $26.99/month.

Does Netflix have an ad-supported plan?

Yes. The Standard with Ads plan costs $8.99/month, the lowest-priced way to subscribe to Netflix.