Disney+ price history: every US increase on record
The latest recorded US price for Disney+'s Premium (ad-free) plan is $18.99/month, from 2025-10. Our record starts at $6.99 in 2019-11; the recorded increase is 172%. Compare the dated plans below. These histories are manually maintained and are not live checkout quotes.
Disney+ plans: latest recorded US prices
| Plan | Recorded price | Price entry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium (ad-free) | $18.99/month | 2025-10 | Evidence |
| Basic (with ads) | $11.99/month | 2025-10 | Evidence |
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Recorded price increase
Premium (ad-free): $6.99 at the start of our record to $18.99 in the latest entry, in 5 steps.
Hike count
Recorded for the Premium (ad-free) plan. Full per-plan record below.
How Disney+ compares
Among the 9 on-demand services we compare, Disney+'s Premium (ad-free) is the 4th most expensive main plan at $18.99 a month (the cheapest is Spotify at $12.99, the most expensive Peacock at $19.99). The full list is in streaming services ranked by price.
The pattern of increases
Premium (ad-free) has gone up 5 times in our record, by 22% on average per step. The gaps between increases average 14 months. The last increase took effect in October 2025, 13 months ago. This describes the record; it is not a forecast. Since March 2021, Premium (ad-free) has risen 138% while US consumer prices rose 26% (CPI-U to August 2026), so the price has outpaced inflation over that period.
Premium (ad-free) price over time (USD/mo)
Premium (ad-free), 5 hikes on record
| date | change | evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11 | $6.99 (first recorded) | source ↗ |
| 2021-03 | $6.99 to $7.99 (+14%) | source ↗ |
| 2022-12 | $7.99 to $10.99 (+38%) | source ↗ |
| 2023-10 | $10.99 to $13.99 (+27%) | source ↗ |
| 2024-10 | $13.99 to $15.99 (+14%) | source ↗ |
| 2025-10 | $15.99 to $18.99 (+19%) | source ↗ |
Basic (with ads), 2 hikes on record
| date | change | evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12 | $7.99 (first recorded) | source ↗ |
| 2024-10 | $7.99 to $9.99 (+25%) | source ↗ |
| 2025-10 | $9.99 to $11.99 (+20%) | source ↗ |
Questions
How much is Disney+ per month right now?
Premium (ad-free) $18.99; Basic (with ads) $11.99. These are the latest recorded US prices; the table above shows the month each took effect.
How many times has Disney+ raised prices?
Disney+'s Premium (ad-free) plan has had 5 price increases since 2019, going from $6.99 to $18.99/month (+172%).
How often does Disney+ raise prices?
On average every 14 months for Premium (ad-free), across 5 increases since 2019. The last one took effect in October 2025. That is the pattern so far, not a prediction.
What is the earliest Disney+ price in this record?
$6.99/month for Premium (ad-free) in 2019. The latest recorded figure is $18.99/month from October 2025.
Has Disney+ gone up faster than inflation?
Since March 2021, Premium (ad-free) has risen 138% while US consumer prices rose 26% (CPI-U to August 2026), so the price has outpaced inflation over that period.
Is Disney+ expensive compared with other streaming services?
Its Premium (ad-free) plan is the 4th most expensive of the 9 on-demand services we compare, at $18.99 a month.