Apple Music vs Spotify Premium: Global Price Comparison
Across 118 countries where both services have pricing, Apple Music is cheaper in 49, while Spotify Premium wins in 36. 33 countries have the same price.
Average price difference: $0.21/mo (Spotify Premium averages $3.85 vs Apple Music's $4.06)
Head-to-Head by Country
Apple Music Wins
49
41.5% of 118 countries
Spotify Premium Wins
36
30.5% of 118 countries
Ties
33
28.0% of 118 countries
🇮🇸Iceland
Apple Music
$12.99
12.99 USD
Spotify Premium
$8.24
7.49 EUR
Spotify Premium Wins
$4.75(36.6%)
🇺🇾Uruguay
Apple Music
$8.99
8.99 USD
Spotify Premium
$4.99
4.99 USD
Spotify Premium Wins
$4.00(44.5%)
🇹🇳Tunisia
Apple Music
$5.49
5.49 USD
Spotify Premium
$2.08
6.50 TND
Spotify Premium Wins
$3.41(62.1%)
🇲🇦Morocco
Apple Music
$5.49
5.49 USD
Spotify Premium
$2.30
23.00 MAD
Spotify Premium Wins
$3.19(58.1%)
🇩🇿Algeria
Apple Music
$5.49
5.49 USD
Spotify Premium
$2.49
2.49 USD
Spotify Premium Wins
$3.00(54.6%)
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
🇮🇸Iceland | $12.99 12.99 USD | $8.24 7.49 EUR | Spotify Premium | $4.75 36.6% |
🇺🇾Uruguay | $8.99 8.99 USD | $4.99 4.99 USD | Spotify Premium | $4.00 44.5% |
🇹🇳Tunisia | $5.49 5.49 USD | $2.08 6.50 TND | Spotify Premium | $3.41 62.1% |
🇲🇦Morocco | $5.49 5.49 USD | $2.30 23.00 MAD | Spotify Premium | $3.19 58.1% |
🇩🇿Algeria | $5.49 5.49 USD | $2.49 2.49 USD | Spotify Premium | $3.00 54.6% |
Biggest Price Gaps
Where Apple Music Wins
Where Spotify Premium Wins
Regional Pricing Strategies
Both services use location-based pricing strategies, adjusting prices based on purchasing power parity, local competition, and regional licensing costs. This comparison shows how Apple Music and Spotify Premium approach different markets differently, with varying price gaps across regions.