YouTube Premium Pricing Changes

May 23, 2025 YouTube Premium Pricing

As of May 23, 2025, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

Plan	Price (USD)	Description
student	$7.99/month	Ad-free viewing for most videos, for students only
Individual	$13.99/month	Full YouTube Premium including ad-free, background play, and YouTube Music
Family	$22.99/month	Add up to 5 family members

YouTube subscription prices vary by country and currency

January 7, 2023 YouTube Premium Pricing

YouTube Premium pricing on January 7, 2023

As of January 7, 2023, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

In 2023, the YouTube premium individual plan was priced at $11.99 monthly and the student plan was $6.99. The prices for the two plans increased by $2 and $1 respectively in 2024.

January 1, 2022 YouTube Premium Pricing

YouTube Premium pricing on January 1, 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

In 2022, the YouTube premium family plan was priced at $17.99. In 2023, the price increased to $22.99. The individual and student plan prices did not change.

April 7, 2018 YouTube Premium Pricing

YouTube Premium pricing on April 7, 2018

As of April 7, 2018, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

In May 2018, YouTube Red became YouTube Premium and was only available in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, and South Korea.;

Before rebranding to YouTube Premium, there were only individual, and Family Plans priced at $9.99 and $14.99 monthly respectively.

In November 2018, YouTube introduced the YouTube Premium Student Plan.

Between 2019 and 2022 prices remained unchanged for all the three plans

April 1, 2017 YouTube Premium Pricing

YouTube Premium pricing on April 1, 2017

As of April 1, 2017, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

In 2017, YouTube Red (Now YouTube Premium) only had one membership plan priced at $9.99/month. It was only available in a few countries.

October 31, 2015 YouTube Premium Pricing

YouTube Premium pricing on October 31, 2015

As of October 31, 2015, the pricing plans for YouTube Premium are as follows:

In October 2015, YouTube red (which is now YouTube Premium)was launched with a single membership plan of $9.99. From 2015 to 2017, the membership price remained the same.