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YouTube Premium Price in South Korea
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YouTube Premium costs $14.07/mo in South Korea (KRW 19,500/mo) — rank #10 of 19 App Store regions, 33% cheaper than the US App Store price. The global cheapest is Nigeria at $1.64/mo.
Source verifiedObserved 2026-08-24App Store listingsRisk: low · regional template
Your region vs cheapest tracked
Tracked App Store list prices in USD equivalent. Not a checkout quote.
Price observed2026-08-24
Price verified2026-08-24
Purchase flowNot tested
FX updated2026-08-24
Payment and setup
- Gift cards
- Gift cards supported
- Local payment
- Usually required
- Setup difficulty
- medium
- Billing address
- Local format usually needed
- This storefront typically expects a local payment method.
- A matching App Store gift card is a common funding path.
- Apple often expects a locally formatted billing address.
Before you switch
You already have the price. These checks decide whether checkout will actually work.
- Pause Family Sharing or other store subscriptions that would break if this Apple ID leaves its current region.
Setup
Use a secondary Apple ID for South Korea
Keep iCloud on your daily account. We do not top up, sell IDs, or take gift-card PINs.
How to create a regional Apple IDUse a secondary Apple ID. This may conflict with Apple or the app’s terms. We don’t sell accounts or shared IDs.
- Spend leftover store credit in the current region first. Credit usually does not travel.
- The payment method must match the South Korea storefront. A home-country card often fails here.
- South Korea gift cards are the usual path for non-residents.
Skipping the region switch?
Pay the official YouTube price without changing regions.
- OfficialYouTube official site →
Required gift card / estimated first cost
YouTube Premium lists at ₩19,500/mo in South Korea. Estimates only — not a checkout guarantee.
No gift-card price catalog for South Korea yet. This storefront may need local payment methods — treat gift-card paths as limited.
List price, face value, seller price, and first payment differ. Renewals need remaining balance or another top-up. Informational only — not a purchase guarantee.
USD / mo
$14.07
Local / mo
₩19,500
vs US App Store
-33%
Est. yearly
$169
Save ~$83 vs US
How to buy YouTube cheaper in South Korea
- 1Confirm the region price
South Korea App Store lists Premium at KRW 19,500/mo (+ 10% VAT may apply).
- 2Get a local billing address
Apple often requires a valid South Korea address format when creating or switching the region.
Generate South Korea address → - 3Pay with gift card or local method
App Store gift cards for South Korea are the most reliable payment path for non-residents.
- 4Subscribe in the YouTube app
Download YouTube from the South Korea App Store, open subscriptions, and complete purchase. Features match other regions — only billing differs.
Is South Korea worth it for YouTube?
At $14.07/mo (KRW 19,500), South Korea ranks #10 of 19 App Store regions for YouTube Premium. Against the US list price of $20.99/mo, that is roughly 33% cheaper — about $83 saved per year if you stay on this rate.
Setup friction for South Korea is medium with a low risk profile. You will typically need a format-valid local billing address when creating or switching the Apple ID region. App Store gift cards are generally the safest payment path for non-residents. Always follow Apple and Google LLC terms of service — this page is informational only.
If pure savings matter most, compare Nigeria at $1.64/mo on the full YouTube price table. Many users still pick South Korea for a better balance of price, gift-card availability, and risk.
Price verified & purchase flow
- Price verified
- Observation only (2026-08-24)
- Price source
- opentherank+apps.apple.com
Purchase flow not owner-tested for this storefront yet. Risk and payment fields below are regional templates.
South Korea subscription facts
Risk and payment fields below are regional templates until a purchase-flow test is recorded.
- Risk level
- low (template)
- Setup difficulty
- medium
- Local address
- Usually required
- Local payment
- Usually required
- Gift cards
- Supported (no catalog yet)
- Tax
- 10% VAT
YouTube prices near South Korea's rank
| # | Country | USD/mo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $1.64 |
| 8 | 🇯🇵 Japan | $10.57 |
| 9 | 🇨🇦 Canada | $12.32 |
| 10 | 🇰🇷 South Korea (this page) | $14.07 |
| 11 | 🇦🇺 Australia | $16.48 |
| 12 | 🇵🇭 Philippines | $16.99 |
| 19 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | $27.98 |
Global range: 🇳🇬 Nigeria $1.64 → 🇩🇰 Denmark $27.98 · max save ~92% vs US
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How much is YouTube Premium in South Korea?
YouTube Premium costs $14.07/mo in South Korea (approximately KRW 19500/mo on the App Store). That ranks #10 of 19 regions we track — 33% cheaper than the US App Store price.
Is South Korea the cheapest country for YouTube?
No. The cheapest region right now is Nigeria at $1.64/mo. South Korea ranks #10.
What do I need to subscribe to YouTube from South Korea?
Typically you need: a local billing address, a local payment method or gift card, and often an IP that matches the region when purchasing. Risk level for South Korea: low. Gift cards: supported.
Does the South Korea price include tax?
Usually no (or only partially). South Korea lists 10% VAT; checkout may add tax depending on Apple and local rules.
How much can I save per year vs the US price?
About $83/year if you pay the South Korea rate ($14.07/mo) instead of the US rate ($20.99/mo).
Prices sourced from Apple App Store regional listings. USD converted with public market rates. Last verified: 2026-08-24.
Switching App Store regions may affect payment methods and account risk. This site is for informational comparison only.