Card A · Absolute global floor
Source Verified$2.30/mo
🇮🇳 India · ₹219 on iOS App Store
−23% vs US list price $2.99/mo
Gift cards sold
Landed (tax incl.): $2.43/mo
Apple · Cloud Storage · 2 plans: 200 GB, 2 TB · Monthly
iCloud+ Price by Country (October 2026)
iCloud+ 2 TB ranges from $7.88/mo in India to $13.25/mo in Brazil: a 1.7× gap for the same plan. iCloud+ storage with Private Relay and Hide My Email. Billed through the App Store only, from Apple’s per-country price table.
18 storefronts iOS App Store 18 verified rows Updated Oct 20, 2026 Price history →
Card B · Cheapest gift-card route
Source Verified$2.43/mo landed
🇮🇳 India · ₹219 via iOS App Store
Saves $6.76 a year vs the US
Gift cards sold
Apple Account balance can be funded by redeeming App Store Card. Landed includes the median premium of 5.3% over face value at which SEAGM listed these cards on Oct 20, 2026.
Card A · Absolute global floor
Source Verified$7.88/mo
🇮🇳 India · ₹749 on iOS App Store
−21% vs US list price $9.99/mo
Gift cards sold
Landed (tax incl.): $8.30/mo
Card B · Cheapest gift-card route
Source Verified$8.30/mo landed
🇮🇳 India · ₹749 via iOS App Store
Saves $20.29 a year vs the US
Gift cards sold
Apple Account balance can be funded by redeeming App Store Card. Landed includes the median premium of 5.3% over face value at which SEAGM listed these cards on Oct 20, 2026.
Price comparison
Plan tier
Billing cycle
Switching plan or cycle re-sorts the table by 12-month difference versus the US. Landed cost is the list price, plus the reseller premium we observed for that store’s gift cards on gift-card routes. No tax is added: US, Canadian and Argentine list prices are pre-tax.
| Cheapest channel | Evidence · Payment | Checkout today | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 India | iOS App Store | $2.30 ₹219 | $2.43 tax incl. · +5% SEAGM | −23% Cheapest | 1.7 h PPP $10.94 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | $6.76 | — |
| 2 Mexico | iOS App Store | $2.66 $49 | $2.82 tax incl. · +6% SEAGM | −11% | 23 min PPP $4.70 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | $2.01 | — |
| 3 Pakistan | iOS App Store | $2.89 Rs 800 | $2.89 tax incl. | −3% | 3.9 h PPP $11.45 | Source Verified No gift cards | $1.20 | — |
| 4 Malaysia | iOS App Store | $2.91 RM 11.90 | $2.91 tax incl. | −3% | 28 min PPP $8.82 | Source Verified No gift cards | $0.90 | — |
| 5 Argentina | iOS App Store | $2.99 US$ 2,99 | $2.99 pre-tax | 0% | 24 min PPP $6.33 | Source Verified No gift cards | $0.00 | — |
| 6 Canada | iOS App Store | $2.83 $3.99 | $3.06 pre-tax · +8% SEAGM | −5% | 6 min PPP $3.38 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$0.84 | — |
| 7 Philippines | iOS App Store | $3.16 ₱199 | $3.16 tax incl. | +6% | 1.3 h PPP $10.30 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$2.00 | — |
| 8 United States | iOS App Store | $2.99 $2.99 | $3.16 pre-tax · +6% SEAGM | US baseline | 4 min PPP $2.99 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | — | — |
| 9 Indonesia | iOS App Store | $3.27 Rp 59.000 | $3.27 tax incl. | +9% | 1.3 h PPP $12.50 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$3.33 | — |
| 10 Egypt | iOS App Store | $3.34 179.99 ج.م. | $3.34 tax incl. | +12% | 2.0 h PPP $21.78 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$4.19 | — |
| 11 Nigeria | iOS App Store | $3.38 ₦4,500 | $3.38 tax incl. | +13% | 5.0 h PPP $20.60 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$4.64 | — |
| 12 Germany | iOS App Store | $3.35 2,99 € | $3.49 tax incl. · +4% SEAGM | +12% | 7 min PPP $4.16 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$6.03 | — |
| 13 Turkey | iOS App Store | $3.43 ₺169,99 | $3.77 tax incl. · +10% SEAGM | +15% | 25 min PPP $8.07 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$9.40 | — |
| 14 Japan | iOS App Store | $3.41 ￥540 | $3.81 tax incl. · +12% SEAGM | +14% | 11 min PPP $5.74 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$9.87 | — |
| 15 Switzerland | iOS App Store | $3.63 CHF 3 | $3.89 tax incl. · +7% SEAGM | +21% | 4 min PPP $3.24 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$10.85 | — |
| 16 Brazil | iOS App Store | $3.94 R$ 19,90 | $4.11 tax incl. · +4% SEAGM | +32% | 45 min PPP $7.66 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$13.41 | — |
| 17 United Kingdom | iOS App Store | $3.98 £2.99 | $4.27 tax incl. · +7% SEAGM | +33% | 9 min PPP $4.52 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$15.40 | — |
| 18 Poland | iOS App Store | $3.85 14,99 zł | $4.28 tax incl. · +11% SEAGM | +29% | 18 min PPP $7.85 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$15.47 | — |
Landed = list price ÷ FX, plus the median premium one reseller (SEAGM) charged for that store’s gift cards when the route is gift-card funded and a price was observed. No tax is added; “pre-tax” rows (US, Canada, Argentina) get tax at checkout or on the card statement. vs US compares spot prices with the lowest US list price ($2.99/mo). 12-mo saving vs US = (US list price $2.99 − landed) × 12. Affordability = hours of GNI per capita (÷ 2,000 working hours) per month of use. Checkout votes are reader reports, one per route per day.
| Cheapest channel | Evidence · Payment | Checkout today | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 India | iOS App Store | $7.88 ₹749 | $8.30 tax incl. · +5% SEAGM | −21% Cheapest | 5.7 h PPP $37.41 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | $20.29 | — |
| 2 Pakistan | iOS App Store | $9.03 Rs 2,500 | $9.03 tax incl. | −10% | 12 h PPP $35.79 | Source Verified No gift cards | $11.49 | — |
| 3 Canada | iOS App Store | $9.21 $12.99 | $9.96 pre-tax · +8% SEAGM | −8% | 20 min PPP $10.99 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | $0.34 | — |
| 4 Argentina | iOS App Store | $9.99 US$ 9,99 | $9.99 pre-tax | 0% | 1.4 h PPP $21.14 | Source Verified No gift cards | $0.00 | — |
| 5 Mexico | iOS App Store | $9.70 $179 | $10.31 tax incl. · +6% SEAGM | −3% | 1.4 h PPP $17.17 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$3.84 | — |
| 6 United States | iOS App Store | $9.99 $9.99 | $10.56 pre-tax · +6% SEAGM | US baseline | 13 min PPP $9.99 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | — | — |
| 7 Malaysia | iOS App Store | $11.00 RM 44.90 | $11.00 tax incl. | +10% | 1.8 h PPP $33.28 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$12.10 | — |
| 8 Indonesia | iOS App Store | $11.02 Rp 199.000 | $11.02 tax incl. | +10% | 4.3 h PPP $42.16 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$12.38 | — |
| 9 Philippines | iOS App Store | $11.09 ₱699 | $11.09 tax incl. | +11% | 4.6 h PPP $36.18 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$13.18 | — |
| 10 Egypt | iOS App Store | $11.13 599.99 ج.م. | $11.13 tax incl. | +11% | 6.8 h PPP $72.59 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$13.68 | — |
| 11 Nigeria | iOS App Store | $11.18 ₦14,900 | $11.18 tax incl. | +12% | 16 h PPP $68.20 | Source Verified No gift cards | -$14.27 | — |
| 12 Germany | iOS App Store | $11.21 9,99 € | $11.67 tax incl. · +4% SEAGM | +12% | 22 min PPP $13.89 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$20.13 | — |
| 13 Turkey | iOS App Store | $11.09 ₺549,99 | $12.21 tax incl. · +10% SEAGM | +11% | 1.4 h PPP $26.12 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$26.64 | — |
| 14 Japan | iOS App Store | $11.36 ￥1,800 | $12.71 tax incl. · +12% SEAGM | +14% | 36 min PPP $19.12 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$32.62 | — |
| 15 United Kingdom | iOS App Store | $11.97 £8.99 | $12.85 tax incl. · +7% SEAGM | +20% | 26 min PPP $13.60 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$34.31 | — |
| 16 Switzerland | iOS App Store | $12.10 CHF 10 | $12.98 tax incl. · +7% SEAGM | +21% | 13 min PPP $10.79 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$35.88 | — |
| 17 Brazil | iOS App Store | $13.25 R$ 66,90 | $13.81 tax incl. · +4% SEAGM | +33% | 2.5 h PPP $25.75 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$45.82 | — |
| 18 Poland | iOS App Store | $12.83 49,99 zł | $14.27 tax incl. · +11% SEAGM | +28% | 1.0 h PPP $26.17 | Source Verified Gift cards sold | -$51.36 | — |
Landed = list price ÷ FX, plus the median premium one reseller (SEAGM) charged for that store’s gift cards when the route is gift-card funded and a price was observed. No tax is added; “pre-tax” rows (US, Canada, Argentina) get tax at checkout or on the card statement. vs US compares spot prices with the lowest US list price ($9.99/mo). 12-mo saving vs US = (US list price $9.99 − landed) × 12. Affordability = hours of GNI per capita (÷ 2,000 working hours) per month of use. Checkout votes are reader reports, one per route per day.
What the numbers say
iCloud+ 2 TB · Monthly · computed from 18 storefronts
There is a 1.7× price ratio between Brazil ($13.25/mo) and India ($7.88/mo, −21% vs the US $9.99) for iCloud+ 2 TB. Mean and median nearly coincide ($10.84 vs $11.09), so prices are spread evenly on both sides of the middle. The standard deviation across 18 storefronts is $1.35 (σ/μ = 12%), a moderate band, with most storefronts near the middle; 12 of them sit within 10% of the median, and the middle half spans $9.99 to $11.32.
The three cheapest storefronts are India, Pakistan and Canada; 12 storefronts charge more than the US, led by Brazil and Poland.
By region, South Asia is the cheapest bloc (median −15% vs the US) and Europe the dearest (+20%); North America ranks 2 of 9. Neighbours disagree most in Latin America: Brazil charges 1.4× what Mexico does.
Only iOS App Store prices are observed for iCloud+ 2 TB so far.
The India floor is also the cheapest gift-card route: $8.30 landed (SEAGM +5.3% vs face value). Apple Account balance can be funded by redeeming App Store Card. 11 of 18 storefronts have gift cards for that store.
Measured in hours of GNI per capita (÷ 2,000 working hours), one month costs 13 min in the US but 16 h in Nigeria (73.1× the burden), worth $68.20 in IMF PPP dollars.
Where iCloud+ 2 TB is cheapest
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iCloud+ pricing FAQ
Which country has the cheapest iCloud+ 2 TB?
India has the lowest nominal price at $7.88 per month through iOS App Store (−21% vs the US). Payment route: Gift cards sold.
What is the cheapest iCloud+ 2 TB route on a store that sells gift cards?
India via iOS App Store: $8.30 per month landed. Source: Apple Account balance can be funded by redeeming App Store Card; SEAGM +5.3% vs face value.
How much do iCloud+ 2 TB prices vary between countries?
Across 18 storefronts the median is $11.09 and the mean $10.84, with a standard deviation of $1.35. The most expensive storefront (Brazil) charges 1.7× the cheapest (India).
How many hours of work does iCloud+ 2 TB cost?
13 min of GNI per capita in the US versus a cross-country median of 1.4 h, using GNI per capita divided by 2,000 working hours.
Prices are list prices read from each storefront or vendor page, converted at the 2026-10-20 exchange rate (open.er-api.com (latest) + currency-api archive (month-end history)). Only prices observed in the last 30 days are shown; storefronts we have not observed are left out rather than estimated. See methodology and data sources; download every row from open data.