Monthly price-rise report · month in progress
Subscription price increases: October 2026
We recorded 2 subscription price increases in October 2026 so far, in Australia and the UK, averaging +19%. The biggest was Amazon Prime in Australia, up 30% to A$12.99 from Oct 21, 2026. Someone paying for every service that rose this month now pays A$36.00 and £12.00 more a year.
Rises this month
2
no price cuts
Average rise
+19%
on the plans we track
Rises in 2026 so far
18
19 by the same date in 2025
Every rise in October 2026
- Amazon Prime · Australia · Oct 21, 2026A$9.99 → A$12.99 +30%
Monthly membership · New members immediately; existing members from their first renewal on or after 25 Nov 2026. Annual $79 to $99 · finder.com.au
- Disney+ · UK · Oct 14, 2026£14.99 → £15.99 +7%
Premium (no ads; the original single plan, renamed Premium on 1 Nov 2023) · Existing monthly subscribers from 18 Nov 2026, annual from 2 Dec 2026. Annual £149.90 to £159.90 · whathifi.com
What streaming costs now against a year ago
The monthly total for the streaming services we track in each country, on the plans we track, at the end of October 2026 compared with twelve months earlier. Only services we tracked on both dates are counted.
Using these numbers
Free to quote or reuse with a link to this page (CC BY 4.0). Suggested credit: “Subgrove subscription price-rise report, October 2026, subgrove.com/prices/report/2026-10”. Each rise links to its source; the full dataset is a CSV. Dates are when new subscribers started paying the new price; existing subscribers usually follow a billing cycle or two later.