YouTube Premium Price Hike: New Subscription Rates for Indian Users
YouTube Premium is getting a price hike in countries like India this week, which means streaming content or listening to music on the platform will be more expensive. The new prices for YouTube Premium have already gone into effect, and you can view them on the YouTube Premium Plans page with your free Google account, or visit the YouTube Support page for more details.
The new plan revision is applicable for individual, student and family YouTube Premium offerings in the country where you pay Rs. Paying 110 more.
YouTube Premium Price Increase in India – What You Pay Now
Personal plan – Rs 149 per month
Student Plan – Rs 89 per month
Family Plan – Rs 299 per month
The plans here are already available on the official page and we can independently verify the details. The new individual plan prices mean you pay Rs 10 more per month compared to the previous cost.
YouTube Premium – What it offers
YouTube Premium is the only way to watch ad-free videos on the platform and the company is urging more people to sign up for its service. But you also get features like background video playback which means you don’t need to turn on the screen to watch or listen to videos.
A premium subscription also unlocks YouTube Music access, which is an alternative to Spotify and Apple Music for Android or iOS users. The premium offer is also applicable for the web version on your desktop.
