Netflix prices in the UK have increased recently, with the basic service rising by £1 to £7.99 last October, the premium option rising by £2 to £17.99, while the standard package remained at £10.99.
UK viewers pay more for a standard Netflix subscription than Australian and Canadian viewers, despite both countries Per capita income has increased significantly.
British customers pay up to three times the price paid by households in Turkey and Argentina, but pay less than many European neighbors, including Spain, Germany and France.
While wealthy countries generally pay more for video streaming services, the cost isn’t as closely related to wealth as you might think.
A Netflix subscription costs less for British TV viewers than for citizens of many low-income countries.
For example, residents of the small Pacific island of Micronesia pay £12.27, despite the country’s small economy.
Who pays the most?
The Swiss pay the most for a standard Netflix subscription, at £17.01 per month. This should come as no surprise as it is consistently ranked as one of the richest countries in the world.
Subscriptions are around £4 more expensive in the Alpine country than in any other country.
Denmark and Greenland were second and third in the global price rankings, each paying £13.04.
Other wealthy European countries such as Ireland pay £12.79, while France, Belgium and super-rich Monaco pay £11.52. Germany, Spain and Italy all pay £11.09.
US viewers pay £12.28 per month, while their nearest neighbors in Canada pay £9.60 per month. Despite a healthy economy, Australians pay just £8.86.
Who pays the least?
Pakistan is the cheapest country in the world to watch Netflix at just £2.23 per month.
However, due to censorship, Pakistan offers a much smaller selection of books than many other countries.
Turkish audiences paid the second-highest price and the cheapest price in Europe at £2.68. Argentines are in third place, paying £2.83 a month.
Firstly, not every country is lucky enough to have access to streaming services like Netflix. The service is banned outright in China and Russia.
Russia has been cracking down on foreign film and television since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, although the country has a variety of domestic streaming services offering Russian-language programming.
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