Spotify price increases in the UK
Plan: Premium Individual · Prices in GBP · Last checked Oct 30, 2026
Current price
£12.99
per month
Since first recorded
+30%
from £9.99 in 2023
Recorded changes
3
all increases
How does Spotify compare? Every streaming service's price in the UK, side by side
Timeline
| Effective | Change | % | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | £11.99 → £12.99Approximate date (when emails went out); existing subscribers from November 2025. Family £19.99 to £21.99 | +8% | lbc.co.uk |
| Apr 13, 2024 | £10.99 → £11.99Approximate date (±1 day); existing subscribers from May 2024. Family £17.99 to £19.99 | +9% | web.archive.org |
| Jul 24, 2023 | £9.99 → £10.99First UK Individual rise; the 2021 UK rise hit Duo, Family and Student only | +10% | trustedreviews.com |
Get told before the next Spotify increase hits your card
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Common questions
How much does Spotify cost in the UK right now?
Spotify (Premium Individual) is £12.99 in the UK as of Oct 30, 2026. Existing subscribers are usually moved to a new price on their next billing date after an announcement.
When did Spotify last raise its price in the UK?
On Oct 24, 2025, Spotify went from £11.99 to £12.99 in the UK (+8%).
How much has Spotify gone up in the UK since 2023?
From £9.99 in 2023 to £12.99 today — a 30% increase across 3 recorded changes.
Does Subgrove track Spotify?
Yes. Add Spotify to your Subgrove dashboard with the price you pay and its renewal date; you'll get a reminder before each charge, and on the Pro plan a price alert when Spotify announces an increase that affects the amount you entered in GBP.
Sources
- https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/spotify-premium-gets-a-price-hike-but-still-no-hifi-4352633
- https://mixmag.net/read/spotify-uk-increases-its-premium-subscription-prices-by-1-news
- https://web.archive.org/web/20230722120513/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20230724170812/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://www.whathifi.com/news/its-official-spotify-has-raised-its-subscription-prices
- https://www.cityam.com/?p=2148751
- https://www.whathifi.com/news/spotifys-latest-price-hike-has-been-confirmed-and-its-bad-news-for-subscribers
- https://www.musicweek.com/digital/read/spotify-increases-some-uk-subscription-prices-by-2-per-month/089721
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240412202123/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240413161028/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/spotify-hikes-uk-subscription-prices-5HjdFqr_2
- https://www.techadvisor.com/article/2287736/avoid-spotify-price-increase.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20251011042712/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20251024111411/https://www.spotify.com/uk/premium/
UK price including VAT. Plan named only; promotional, bundle and family prices are excluded. Prices change, so check with Spotify before you subscribe or cancel. Spotted an error or a new increase? Email support@subgrove.com with a link and we'll update the record.