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YouTube price in Japan

Last verified: Sep 29, 2026 · 21 days ago · Source: Global App Store Price Index

Premium · Monthly
¥1,680/mo
≈ $10.64 · Apple App Store
Rank
#8 / 17
🟡
vs US
-49%
$20.99
Change
—
Verified 21 days ago

📝 In short

In Japan, YouTube Premium costs ¥1,680 per month on Apple App Store, about $10.64. That is 49% less than in the United States ($20.99). Japan ranks #8 of 17 countries in our database, from cheapest to most expensive. The cheapest country in Asia for this plan is India, at $2.05.

Plans

PlanPlatformLocal priceUSDTaxPurchase risk
Premium · Monthly Apple App Store ¥1,680/mo $10.64 included ◐ Medium

How much can you save?

Monthly saving
$10.35
Annual saving
$124.21
Saving
49%

Cheapest countries

Most expensive countries

Prices in Asia

Is it affordable locally?

List price adjusted by local purchasing power (IMF price-level ratio): what the price feels like to a local, compared with a US customer.

Bargain≈ $15.21 (-28% vs ) · score 69/100

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Frequently asked questions

How much is YouTube Premium in Japan?

¥1,680 per month on Apple App Store, about $10.64. Last verified September 29, 2026.

Is YouTube cheaper in Japan than in the US?

Yes — 49% cheaper ($10.64 vs $20.99).

Where does Japan rank for YouTube?

Japan ranks #8 of 17 countries in our database, from cheapest to most expensive.

Can I buy YouTube at the Japan price from abroad?

Local payment method usually required · Account region must match the store · Billing address in the country may be required · Store gift cards from that country are accepted. A VPN does not guarantee eligibility for a regional price — always check YouTube's terms.

How much does YouTube cost per year in Japan?

About ¥20,160 per year with the monthly Premium plan (about $127.67), compared with $251.88 in the United States.

⚠️ Prices and availability may vary depending on your location, account, payment method, taxes and the service's terms. Some services may require a local payment method or restrict purchases from certain countries. A VPN does not guarantee that you can purchase at the displayed price. Always check the service's terms before purchasing.