Checked · App Store pricesThe Economist price 2026
The Economist costs $289 a year in the US and £27.90 a month in the UK. These are iPhone app prices. US and Canada prices are before sales tax.
The Economist in United States
- Digital (yearly)$289.00/yrper year
The Economist price by country
United Statesbefore sales tax
Digital (yearly) $289.00/yr
United KingdomiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) £27.90/moPremium (yearly) £279.00/yr
CanadaiPhone app · before sales tax
Premium (monthly) CA$38.00/moPremium (yearly) CA$379.00/yr
AustraliaiPhone app · incl. GST
Premium (monthly) A$64.90/moPremium (yearly) A$649.00/yr
IrelandiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
New ZealandiPhone app · incl. GST
Premium (monthly) NZ$77.90/moPremium (yearly) NZ$779.00/yr
GermanyiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
FranceiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
ItalyiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
SpainiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
NetherlandsiPhone app · incl. VAT
Premium (monthly) €38.90/moPremium (yearly) €389.00/yr
IndiaiPhone app · incl. GST
Premium (monthly) ₹1,299.00/moPremium (yearly) ₹12,900.00/yr
Each country’s own money; we never add different currencies together. How we check prices.
The cheapest The Economist plan in each country
- The Economist price in the US: Digital (yearly), $289 a year.
- The Economist price in the UK: Premium (yearly), £279 a year.
- The Economist price in Canada: Premium (yearly), CA$379 a year.
- The Economist price in Australia: Premium (yearly), A$649 a year.
- The Economist price in Ireland: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in New Zealand: Premium (yearly), NZ$779 a year.
- The Economist price in Germany: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in France: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in Italy: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in Spain: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in the Netherlands: Premium (yearly), €389 a year.
- The Economist price in India: Premium (yearly), ₹12,900 a year.
Good to know
- iPhone app prices: Most prices here are what The Economist charges when you subscribe in its iPhone app, from Apple’s in-app price list. Prices on The Economist’s website can be different.
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