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Spotify Premium price: every plan and every increase

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What each Spotify Premium plan costs in the United States, which plan is cheaper per person, and how Spotify's prices have risen in three rounds since 2023.

Spotify Premium Individual, cost of 12 months

$155.88

Price$12.99 a month
Since Jul 2, 2023$9.99 to $12.99 (+30%)
Last change seenFeb 2, 2026, +$1

List price read on Nov 1, 2026, before sales tax. Everything you enter stays in this browser: nothing is sent or stored.

Spotify Premium has four plans in the United States. Individual costs $12.99 a month, Duo $18.99 for two accounts at the same address, Family $21.99 for up to six accounts at the same address, and Student $6.99 for students at an eligible college, with access to a Hulu plan included, as Spotify's page says. Individual, Duo and the Family plan manager also get 15 hours a month of audiobook listening time. There is no annual plan on the US page. Individual cost $9.99 until mid-2023 and has risen three times since, each time by one dollar: between July 2, 2023 and August 1, 2023, between June 1, 2024 and July 1, 2024 and between January 2, 2026 and February 2, 2026. Family went from $15.99 to $21.99 over the same period. Prices read on Spotify's US Premium page on November 1, 2026, before sales tax.

How much has this plan gone up?

Spotify Premium Individual, Jul 2, 2023 to today

+30%

Price on Jul 2, 2023$9.99
Price today$12.99
Extra per year at today's price$36
Increases since3

The oldest copy read for this plan is from Jul 2, 2023.

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Price per person

Duo works out to $9.50 per person and Family to $3.66 per person when all six places are used, against $12.99 for Individual. Duo is the cheapest route for two people at one address, and Family for three or more. The family plans guide compares the same arithmetic across Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Premium and Netflix.

Three increases in three years

The copies of Spotify's page read here show a price rise every summer or winter since 2023: in July 2023, when Individual reached $10.99; in June 2024, $11.99; and in January 2026, $12.99. Duo and Family rose more in dollars each time, and Student rose twice, by one dollar each time.

What did the last price increase cost you?

Spotify Premium Family: last change

+$24 a year

Before$19.99
After$21.99
Old price last seenJan 2, 2026
New price first seenFeb 2, 2026
All increases by date →

Spotify plans and prices today

Spotify Premium prices read on November 1, 2026 on Spotify Premium plans page (United States); before sales tax.
PlanAdsMonthlyAnnual planCost of a year
Premium Individualno$12.99none$155.88
Premium Duono$18.99none$227.88
Premium Familyno$21.99none$263.88
Premium Studentno$6.99none$83.88

Spotify price history

Each date links to the copy of the official page, or the company document, where the price was read.
PlanOld priceNew priceChangeOld price last seenNew price first seen
Premium Individual$11.99$12.99+$1 (8%)archived copy, Jan 2, 2026archived copy, Feb 2, 2026
Premium Duo$16.99$18.99+$2 (12%)archived copy, Jan 2, 2026archived copy, Feb 2, 2026
Premium Family$19.99$21.99+$2 (10%)archived copy, Jan 2, 2026archived copy, Feb 2, 2026
Premium Student$5.99$6.99+$1 (17%)archived copy, Jan 2, 2026archived copy, Feb 2, 2026
Premium Individual$10.99$11.99+$1 (9%)archived copy, Jun 1, 2024archived copy, Jul 1, 2024
Premium Duo$14.99$16.99+$2 (13%)archived copy, Jun 1, 2024archived copy, Jul 1, 2024
Premium Family$16.99$19.99+$3 (18%)archived copy, Jun 1, 2024archived copy, Jul 1, 2024
Premium Individual$9.99$10.99+$1 (10%)archived copy, Jul 2, 2023archived copy, Aug 1, 2023
Premium Duo$12.99$14.99+$2 (15%)archived copy, Jul 2, 2023archived copy, Aug 1, 2023
Premium Family$15.99$16.99+$1 (6%)archived copy, Jul 2, 2023archived copy, Aug 1, 2023
Premium Student$4.99$5.99+$1 (20%)archived copy, Jul 2, 2023archived copy, Aug 1, 2023

Questions people ask

How much is Spotify Premium per month in 2026?

$12.99 for Individual, $18.99 for Duo, $21.99 for Family and $6.99 for Student, on Spotify's US page read on November 1, 2026, before sales tax. New Premium users get a first month for $0 on Individual, according to the page. There is no annual plan on the US page.

When did Spotify raise its price to $12.99?

Spotify's US page showed $11.99 for Individual in its copy of January 2, 2026 and $12.99 in that of February 2, 2026. It was the third one-dollar increase since mid-2023, when Individual still cost $9.99. Duo, Family and Student rose in the same round.

Does Spotify Student include Hulu?

Spotify's page says the Premium Student offer currently includes access to a Hulu plan, subject to eligibility, for students at an eligible accredited higher education institution. Student costs $6.99 a month, $6 less than Individual, and the Hulu part can change or end with the offer.

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