πŸ’Έ The same app costs 19Γ— more where you live β€” and that gap is six money plays

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same app, 19x apart β€” that gap is money
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Same app. Same day. 19Γ— apart.

That gap is a business model, not a bug.

18 countries Β· App Store prices to USD Β· verified Sept 2026 :bar_chart:

service priciest cheapest gap
:necktie: LinkedIn Premium :switzerland: $48.03 :tΓΌrkiye: $2.24 21Γ—
:television: YouTube Premium :denmark: $31.80 :nigeria: $1.65 19Γ—
:fire: Tinder Gold :denmark: $38.80 :tΓΌrkiye: $2.04 19Γ—
:musical_note: Spotify :switzerland: $19.18 :nigeria: $1.20 16Γ—
:popcorn: Netflix :switzerland: $27.53 :pakistan: $2.89 9.5Γ—
:robot: ChatGPT Plus :denmark: $27.24 :canada: $17.65 1.5Γ—

Why it happens β€” :label: the seller sets a price per country (nobody is forced to ask $20 in Nigeria) Β· :credit_card: the in-app button carries 15–30% commission that the web checkout does not (and since the April 2025 US order, apps may link to it again) Β· :globe_showing_europe_africa: streaming and dating bend to local paychecks, AI cannot β€” a GPU costs the same everywhere.

Six plays, fastest pay first

  1. :label: price your own app per market β€” this map is the research you would pay for
  2. :credit_card: sell on the web too β€” the commission stays with you
  3. :world_map: build the niche page β€” price data plus affiliate links, boring and durable
  4. :movie_camera: content that travels β€” β€œwhy your Netflix costs 3Γ— mine”
  5. :speech_balloon: negotiate your bill β€” annual, family, student, retention
  6. :family_man_woman_girl: split a family plan β€” allowed, and halves the cost

Kept honest: many services need a local payment method and their terms do not allow subscribing from abroad β€” a lens on pricing, not a bypass. Re-check numbers; exchange rates move. :currency_exchange:

The map: subpriced.com β€” 190+ subscriptions Β· 18 countries Β· free, no sign-up.

:ballot_box_with_ballot: Which one feels most overpriced where you live β€” and which play would you run first?