🇿🇦 Subscription price check · 2026
How much is Apple Music in South Africa?
The local price, what it is in your currency, and whether it's actually a bargain.
Verified 2026-09-01 · plan shown: Individual
Apple Music costs ZAR 69.99/mo in South Africa (≈ $4.31), the 9th cheapest of 27 countries, about 64% below the US.
Fair-price lens: ZAR 69.99 is genuinely cheap in absolute terms, but adjusted for South Africa's local incomes it's comparable to about €8.82 on a Western wage. The discount tracks purchasing power, not a loophole — why prices differ.
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Apple Music price by country
Where South Africa sits against every market we track. Cheapest first — tap any country for its own breakdown.
| Country | Local price | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | NGN 1,300.00 | $0.96 |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | EGP 69.99 | $1.35 |
| 🇮🇳 India | ₹139.00 | $1.45 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | TRY 89.99 | $1.85 |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | ₫65,000 | $2.50 |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | ₱169.00 | $2.69 |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | $3.29 | $3.29 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | IDR 59,000 | $3.33 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | ZAR 69.99 | $4.31 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | R$23.90 | $4.66 |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | ₩8,900 | $6.49 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | PLN 26.99 | $7.13 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | ¥1,180 | $7.53 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | MX$139.00 | $8.12 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | CA$11.99 | $8.60 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | A$14.99 | $10.68 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $11.99 | $11.99 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | SEK 119.00 | $12.12 |
| 🇫🇷 France | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | €11.99 | $13.79 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | £11.99 | $16.10 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | CHF 14.90 | $18.11 |
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Has the Apple Music price in South Africa changed?
We haven't recorded a change to the Apple Music list price in South Africa since we began tracking — it's ZAR 69.99, verified 2026-09-01. We re-check the list price monthly and refresh currency rates daily, so the moment the price or the exchange rate moves, this page and its date update with it.
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Frequently asked
How much is Apple Music in South Africa?
Apple Music Individual costs ZAR 69.99 per month in South Africa ($4.31 · €3.75 · £3.21), based on the local list price before tax.
Is Apple Music cheaper in South Africa?
Yes. At ZAR 69.99 it's the 9th cheapest of 27 countries we track, roughly 64% below the US price. The catch is paying it — see the guide on whether a VPN actually helps.
What's the cheapest country for Apple Music?
Nigeria at NGN 1,300.00 per month ($0.96). See the full Apple Music ranking.
Prices are approximate list prices in the local market, converted at recent exchange rates and shown before local taxes. They move with currency and provider changes — always confirm on the provider's own site before buying.