App Store regional pricing
StepFun · AI Pricing
Prices by country
- 进阶Rs 7,347.55 PKR≈ $26.55/mo
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- 入门Rs 1,467.55 PKR≈ $5.30/mo
- 专业Rs 17,147.55 PKR≈ $61.96/moSave ~$96/yr
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 15% sales tax may apply
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- Apple tier matrix + live FX
- 进阶Rp 499,000 IDR≈ $27.64/mo
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- 入门Rp 99,667 IDR≈ $5.52/mo
- 专业Rp 1,164,555 IDR≈ $64.51/moSave ~$66/yr
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 11% PPN included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶E£1,499.49 EGP≈ $28.01/mo
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- 入门E£299.50 EGP≈ $5.60/mo
- 专业E£3,499.47 EGP≈ $65.38/moSave ~$55/yr
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 14% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- Apple tier matrix + live FX
- 进阶$39.99 CAD≈ $28.30/mo
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- 入门$7.99 CAD≈ $5.65/mo
- 专业$93.33 CAD≈ $66.04/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 5% GST/HST varies may apply
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶¥199 CNY≈ $29.73/mo
Tax & source
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- 入门¥39.75 CNY≈ $5.94/mo
- 专业¥464.42 CNY≈ $69.39/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 6% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶$29.98 USD≈ $29.98/mo
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- 入门$5.99 USD≈ $5.99/mo
- 专业$69.96 USD≈ $69.96/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 21% IVA included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- Apple tier matrix + live FX
- 进阶$29.99 USD≈ $29.99/mo
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- 入门$5.99 USD≈ $5.99/mo
- 专业$69.99 USD≈ $69.99/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- Varies
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶₺1,499.99 TRY≈ $30.28/mo
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- 入门₺299.60 TRY≈ $6.05/mo
- 专业₺3,500.64 TRY≈ $70.66/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 20% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶₹2,999 INR≈ $31.51/mo
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- 入门₹599 INR≈ $6.29/mo
- 专业₹6,999 INR≈ $73.53/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 18% GST included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶₱1,990 PHP≈ $31.55/mo
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- 入门₱397.47 PHP≈ $6.30/mo
- 专业₱4,644.22 PHP≈ $73.64/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 12% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
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- 进阶¥5,000 JPY≈ $31.66/mo
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- 入门¥999 JPY≈ $6.33/mo
- 专业¥11,669 JPY≈ $73.90/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 10% consumption tax included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 12
- 进阶$599 MXN≈ $32.45/mo
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- 入门$119.64 MXN≈ $6.48/mo
- 专业$1,397.93 MXN≈ $75.74/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 16% IVA included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶₩43,485 KRW≈ $32.61/mo
Tax & source
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- 入门₩8,686 KRW≈ $6.51/mo
- 专业₩101,486 KRW≈ $76.10/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 10% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- Apple tier matrix + live FX
- 进阶$49.99 AUD≈ $34.82/mo
Tax & source
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- 入门$9.98 AUD≈ $6.95/mo
- 专业$116.67 AUD≈ $81.26/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 10% GST included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 15
- 进阶kr 249 DKK≈ $37.46/mo
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- 入门kr 49.73 DKK≈ $7.48/mo
- 专业kr 581.11 DKK≈ $87.41/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 25% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 16
- 进阶₦49,900 NGN≈ $37.47/mo
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- 入门₦9,966.69 NGN≈ $7.48/mo
- 专业₦116,455.52 NGN≈ $87.45/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 7.5% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 17
- 进阶€34.99 EUR≈ $39.28/mo
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- 入门€6.99 EUR≈ $7.85/mo
- 专业€81.66 EUR≈ $91.66/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 19% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
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- 进阶€34.99 EUR≈ $39.28/mo
Tax & source
All plans
- 入门€6.99 EUR≈ $7.85/mo
- 专业€81.66 EUR≈ $91.66/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 20% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
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- 进阶R$199.90 BRL≈ $39.41/mo
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- 入门R$39.93 BRL≈ $7.87/mo
- 专业R$466.52 BRL≈ $91.97/mo
- Local pay
- Required
- Tax
- 18% ICMS included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
- 进阶£29.99 GBP≈ $39.97/mo
Tax & source
All plans
- 入门£5.99 GBP≈ $7.98/mo
- 专业£69.99 GBP≈ $93.28/mo
- Local pay
- Optional
- Tax
- 20% VAT included
- Verified
- Source verified
- Source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
| # | Country↕ | 进阶▲ | 入门↕ | 专业↕ | vs US↕ | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gift card | $26.55 ≈ Rs 7,347.55/mo | $5.30 ≈ Rs 1,467.55/mo | $61.96 ≈ Rs 17,147.55/mo Save ~$96/yr | -11% | 15% sales tax may apply |
| 2 | Gift card | $27.64 ≈ Rp 499,000/mo | $5.52 ≈ Rp 99,667/mo | $64.51 ≈ Rp 1,164,555/mo Save ~$66/yr | -8% | 11% PPN included |
| 3 | $28.01 ≈ E£1,499.49/mo | $5.60 ≈ E£299.50/mo | $65.38 ≈ E£3,499.47/mo Save ~$55/yr | -7% | 14% VAT included | |
| 4 | Gift card | $28.30 ≈ $39.99/mo | $5.65 ≈ $7.99/mo | $66.04 ≈ $93.33/mo | -6% | 5% GST/HST varies may apply |
| 5 | $29.73 ≈ ¥199/mo | $5.94 ≈ ¥39.75/mo | $69.39 ≈ ¥464.42/mo | -1% | 6% VAT included | |
| 6 | $29.98 ≈ $29.98/mo | $5.99 ≈ $5.99/mo | $69.96 ≈ $69.96/mo | 0% | 21% IVA included | |
| 7 | Gift card | $29.99 ≈ $29.99/mo | $5.99 ≈ $5.99/mo | $69.99 ≈ $69.99/mo | 0% | Varies |
| 8 | Gift card | $30.28 ≈ ₺1,499.99/mo | $6.05 ≈ ₺299.60/mo | $70.66 ≈ ₺3,500.64/mo | +1% | 20% VAT included |
| 9 | Gift card | $31.51 ≈ ₹2,999/mo | $6.29 ≈ ₹599/mo | $73.53 ≈ ₹6,999/mo | +5% | 18% GST included |
| 10 | Gift card | $31.55 ≈ ₱1,990/mo | $6.30 ≈ ₱397.47/mo | $73.64 ≈ ₱4,644.22/mo | +5% | 12% VAT included |
| 11 | Gift card | $31.66 ≈ ¥5,000/mo | $6.33 ≈ ¥999/mo | $73.90 ≈ ¥11,669/mo | +6% | 10% consumption tax included |
| 12 | $32.45 ≈ $599/mo | $6.48 ≈ $119.64/mo | $75.74 ≈ $1,397.93/mo | +8% | 16% IVA included | |
| 13 | Tax & source
| $32.61 ≈ ₩43,485/mo | $6.51 ≈ ₩8,686/mo | $76.10 ≈ ₩101,486/mo | +9% | 10% VAT included |
| 14 | Tax & source
| $34.82 ≈ $49.99/mo | $6.95 ≈ $9.98/mo | $81.26 ≈ $116.67/mo | +16% | 10% GST included |
| 15 | Tax & source
| $37.46 ≈ kr 249/mo | $7.48 ≈ kr 49.73/mo | $87.41 ≈ kr 581.11/mo | +25% | 25% VAT included |
| 16 | Gift cardTax & source
| $37.47 ≈ ₦49,900/mo | $7.48 ≈ ₦9,966.69/mo | $87.45 ≈ ₦116,455.52/mo | +25% | 7.5% VAT included |
| 17 | Tax & source
| $39.28 ≈ €34.99/mo | $7.85 ≈ €6.99/mo | $91.66 ≈ €81.66/mo | +31% | 19% VAT included |
| 18 | Tax & source
| $39.28 ≈ €34.99/mo | $7.85 ≈ €6.99/mo | $91.66 ≈ €81.66/mo | +31% | 20% VAT included |
| 19 | Gift cardTax & source
| $39.41 ≈ R$199.90/mo | $7.87 ≈ R$39.93/mo | $91.97 ≈ R$466.52/mo | +31% | 18% ICMS included |
| 20 | Tax & source
| $39.97 ≈ £29.99/mo | $7.98 ≈ £5.99/mo | $93.28 ≈ £69.99/mo | +33% | 20% VAT included |
Gift-card all-in about $30.00 (Pakistan list PKR 7,347.55, about $26.55/mo). Estimates only — seller rates, card stock and platform rules change. Re-check before buying. List price is not a checkout quote.
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Route A: Instant Shared Access
$5.50/moSave ~70%
No region switching or foreign card required. Instant access to shared or private seats with refund guarantee.
- ✓Zero setup, instant login
- ✓PayPal, Cards & Instant Access
- ✓Private chat workspace
- ✓Replacement & refund guarantee
Route B: DIY App Store Switching
$26.55/moPakistan
Subscribe directly via Apple ID in Pakistan or stable countries (Japan/Canada) using verified gift cards.
- ✓100% Personal, official App Store
- ✓Native in-app purchase rates
- ⚠Requires foreign Apple ID & gift card
Route C: Direct Web Card
$29.99/moOfficial Web
Need to pay directly on the official web portal but foreign cards get declined? Use a dedicated virtual card.
- ✓Bypasses Stripe anti-fraud declines
- ✓Instant funding via domestic payment
- ✓Valid US billing address included
As of 2026-10-03, the cheapest tracked 进阶 is Pakistan at PKR 7347.55 (about $26.55/mo), 11% below the US list of $29.99/mo.
App Store list price. Not Google Play. Not a checkout quote.
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📊Billing & Tax Breakdown
Web vs App Store Checkout & Tax Breakdown for StepFun
Why does Europe pay up to 25% more on the web? Why is App Store IAP in the Philippines or Pakistan significantly cheaper? Compare VAT rules and billing routes.
| Comparison Dimension | Apple App Store (IAP) | Official Web Checkout (Stripe) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Model | Tiered local currency pricing (e.g. Philippines ₱899 ≈ $15.96, Pakistan ≈ $16.50) | Fixed USD rate ($20.00/mo) across most countries without regional adjustments |
| Tax Rules (VAT/GST) | All-inclusive list prices in Europe/Japan (includes 19%–27% VAT). US/Canada pre-tax (0% with Tax-Free Address). | Taxes are added ON TOP at checkout based on billing address/IP (e.g. 20% UK VAT turns $20 into $24.00) |
| Payment & Anti-Fraud | Can be funded with matching App Store gift cards. Requires clean static residential IP to avoid fraud flags. | Strict Stripe fraud detection; non-domestic credit cards are frequently declined without explanation. |
| Recommended Path | Use Gift Cards + Tax-Free Address, or pick Group-Buy (~$5.50/mo) | Requires a dedicated US virtual card if paying on official web portals |
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Price observed: Oct 3, 2026·FX updated: Oct 19, 2026
As of 2026-10-03, 进阶 lowest tracked App Store list is Pakistan at PKR 7347.55 ≈ $26.55/mo (11% vs US). Informational only. List price is not checkout price. How we verify prices · StepFun price in Pakistan
Lowest Price$26.55 · #1/20
vs United States−11%
Last Updated2026-10-03
SourceApp Store matrixvs United States$29.99Tax15% sales tax may applyPurchasePrice observed; checkout not verified
Also tracked — not the floor
Nigeria and Egypt Plus/Pro list near the US USD equivalent. Blogs quoting ~$9 usually mean ChatGPT Go or an old Plus price.
Top 3 cheapest countries
Live floor prices from our tracked App Store storefronts. Open a country for tax and payment.
Last checked: · How we verify prices
How to buy
How to buy
Four steps — details in the guide.
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Overview
Overview
AISubDeal benchmarks StepFun 进阶 — the mid-tier monthly membership — across supported App Store regions, with 入门 and 专业 as secondary rows.
StepFun is cheapest on paper in Pakistan at $26.55/mo — 11% cheaper than the US App Store price ($29.99/mo).
Key facts
- Cheapest on paper: Pakistan at $26.55/mo (11% cheaper than the US App Store price)
- US App Store reference: $29.99/mo
- Price observed: 2026-10-03
Payment and setup
- Purchase status
- Price observed; checkout not verified
- Gift cards
- Gift cards supported
- Local payment
- Usually required
- Billing address
- Local format usually needed
- This storefront usually requires a local payment method.
- A matching gift-card catalog exists, but checkout for this product is not verified.
- Apple usually requires a billing address in the local format.
Product fit
StepFun (阶跃AI) is StepFun Intelligence’s consumer assistant. Its App Store listing sells monthly membership tiers that bundle a credit allowance instead of per-token billing.
Decision rule
Compare the same membership tier across storefronts, and check it against Step Plan if what you actually need is API access — those are separate subscriptions with separate quotas.
Billing checkpoint
Apple lists several overlapping StepFun products on the same page, including credit packs. This table tracks the monthly membership tiers only: 进阶, 入门 and 专业.
Plan caveat
Weekly promo cards and credit packs (基础包 / 高阶包 / 阶跃AI标准套餐 / 阶跃AI专业套餐) are not memberships and are excluded. A cheaper storefront does not change the bundled credit allowance.
Need step-by-step region guidance? StepFun region switch how-to. Or generate a Pakistan format address. The complete comparison is in the price table above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country is StepFun cheapest?
Pakistan is currently the cheapest among the App Store storefronts we track, at $26.55/mo — about 11% below the US list of $29.99/mo. See the live table above (USD moves with FX). Local list: PKR 7347.55/mo.
How do I buy StepFun from the Turkey region?
Turkey App Store billing typically needs a Turkish Apple ID, matching payment method or gift card, and often a TR-matching IP at purchase. Check the Turkey country page for the current list price, tax note, and gift-card path (/pricing/stepfun/turkey/). Region switching can affect other Apple subscriptions — many users prefer a dedicated secondary Apple ID.
How much does StepFun cost in the US vs the cheapest country?
US list is about $29.99/mo. The cheapest tracked region is currently Pakistan at ~$26.55/mo (PKR 7347.55/mo) — roughly 11% less in USD equivalent before gift-card or FX fees.
Can I subscribe to StepFun from a different country?
Often yes via App Store region change (or a secondary Apple ID) plus a local payment method or gift card. Illustrated steps: /guides/switch-app-store-region/. Availability and terms vary by product — always confirm the country page and gift-card path (/gift-cards/) before paying. Live regional table: /pricing/stepfun/.
What is the StepFun price in India right now?
Open the India deep page for the current App Store list price in INR and USD: /pricing/stepfun/india/. Global floor is currently Pakistan (~$26.55/mo); India may rank higher or lower depending on FX and local tiers.
Will StepFun checkout fail after I switch App Store regions?
It can. The Apple ID country, payment method or gift card, and network exit need to match. If checkout keeps failing, compare matching-region VPN exits on /vpn/, then retry. Informational only — not a checkout guarantee. Live table: /pricing/stepfun/.
Why isn’t Nigeria the cheapest country for StepFun?
Nigeria is not automatically the cheapest App Store region. Live floor among tracked storefronts for StepFun is Pakistan at ~$26.55/mo. Treat third-party posts that mix plans, old prices, or a different product as unreliable.
What should I compare before buying Stepfun in another country?
Compare the same membership tier across storefronts, and check it against Step Plan if what you actually need is API access — those are separate subscriptions with separate quotas. Include tax, gift-card markup, payment eligibility and the ability to fund future renewals.
Which Stepfun plan does this table compare?
AISubDeal benchmarks StepFun 进阶 — the mid-tier monthly membership — across supported App Store regions, with 入门 and 专业 as secondary rows.
Does a cheaper Stepfun region change the product features?
The billing region changes the observed list price, not the promised entitlement. Weekly promo cards and credit packs (基础包 / 高阶包 / 阶跃AI标准套餐 / 阶跃AI专业套餐) are not memberships and are excluded. A cheaper storefront does not change the bundled credit allowance.
Should I compare Stepfun App Store and web billing?
Yes. Platform billing, promotions and included usage can differ. Apple lists several overlapping StepFun products on the same page, including credit packs. This table tracks the monthly membership tiers only: 进阶, 入门 and 专业.
How reliable is the converted Stepfun price?
The local App Store amount is the primary observation. USD is a comparison value that moves with exchange rates; verify the live checkout before purchase.
Data source & updates2026-10-03
Prices from Apple App Store regional matrices; USD via daily FX (open.er-api.com). Tax inclusion varies by storefront. Informational only.
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