Netflix Announces New Price Hike, Becomes Most Expensive Streaming Service - MovieWeb

Netflix announced on Friday that it has decided to raise the prices of most of its subscription plans in the U.S.

The new monthly price for the standard plan is now $15.50 over the previous $14, and the new price for the 4K Premium plan is $19.99 from $17.99.

This is the streamer’s 6th price raise since 2014 where the streamer raised its standard plan price to $8.99 from its original $7.99.

The Standard package increased by $1.50 (CAD), rising to $16.49 (CAD), and the Premium plan increased by $2 (CAD) to $20.99 (CAD)/month.

The price raise goes into effect immediately for new subscribers while existing Netflix subscribers will receive an email notification 30 days before their prices changes.