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8 VPNs compared by what you actually pay: the first bill, the renewal price and the total over one, two and three years. Cheapest for two years: IPVanish at $52.56; for one year: Surfshark at $44.85.8 VPNs compared by what you actually pay: the first bill, the renewal price and the total over one, two and three years. Cheapest for two years: IPVanish at $52.56*; for one year: Surfshark at £32.85.8 VPNs compared by what you actually pay: the first bill, the renewal price and the total over one, two and three years. Cheapest for two years: IPVanish at $52.56*; for one year: IPVanish at $46.68*.
Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 20:12 UTC · prices for buyers in the US, UK and eurozone
| VPN | First payment | Then renews at | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPVanish | $52.56Essential, 2 years$52.56*Essential, 2 years$52.56*Essential, 2 years | $99.99 +280%every year$99.99* +280%every year$99.99* +280%every year | $46.68Essential, 1 year$46.68*Essential, 1 year$46.68*Essential, 1 year | $52.56Essential, 2 years$52.56*Essential, 2 years$52.56*Essential, 2 years | $152.55Essential, 2 years + renewal$152.55*Essential, 2 years + renewal$152.55*Essential, 2 years + renewal |
| CyberGhost | $56.94Standard, 2 years + 2 free£49.92Standard, 2 years + 2 free€56.94Standard, 2 years + 2 free | not statednot statednot stated | $56.94Standard, 2 years£49.92Standard, 2 years€56.94Standard, 2 years | $56.94Standard, 2 years£49.92Standard, 2 years€56.94Standard, 2 years | no datano datano data |
| Surfshark | $67.23Starter, 2 years + 3 free£48.33Starter, 2 years + 3 free€67.23Starter, 2 years + 3 free | $79.00 +164%every year£59.30 +176%every year€70.42 +136%every year | $44.85Starter, 1 year£32.85Starter, 1 year€44.85Starter, 1 year | $67.23Starter, 2 years£48.33Starter, 2 years€67.23Starter, 2 years | $146.23Starter, 2 years + renewal£107.63Starter, 2 years + renewal€137.65Starter, 2 years + renewal |
| ExpressVPN | $83.72Basic, 2 years + 4 free£61.32Basic, 2 years + 4 free€69.72Basic, 2 years + 4 free | $99.95 +179%every year£69.95 +166%every year€79.95 +168%every year | $74.85Basic, 1 year£59.85Basic, 1 year€67.35Basic, 1 year | $83.72Basic, 2 years£61.32Basic, 2 years€69.72Basic, 2 years | $183.67Basic, 2 years + renewal£131.27Basic, 2 years + renewal€149.67Basic, 2 years + renewal |
| Proton VPN | $83.76VPN Plus, 2 yearsno datano data | $83.88 +100%every year—— | $53.88VPN Plus, 1 yearno datano data | $83.76VPN Plus, 2 yearsno datano data | $167.64VPN Plus, 2 years + renewalno datano data |
| NordVPN | $94.23Basic, 2 years + 3 freeno data€93.36Basic, 2 years | $139.08 +232%every year—€139.08 +198%every year | $65.88Basic, 1 yearno data€65.88Basic, 1 year | $94.23Basic, 2 yearsno data€93.36Basic, 2 years | $233.31Basic, 2 years + renewalno data€232.44Basic, 2 years + renewal |
| Private Internet Access | $47.88Standard, 1 year$47.88*Standard, 1 year$47.88*Standard, 1 year | $47.88every year$47.88*every year$47.88*every year | $47.88Standard, 1 year$47.88*Standard, 1 year$47.88*Standard, 1 year | $95.76Standard, 1 year + renewal$95.76*Standard, 1 year + renewal$95.76*Standard, 1 year + renewal | $143.64Standard, 1 year + renewal$143.64*Standard, 1 year + renewal$143.64*Standard, 1 year + renewal |
| Mullvad | €5.00*Standard, 1 month€5.00*Standard, 1 month€5.00Standard, 1 month | €5.00*every month€5.00*every month€5.00every month | €60.00*Standard, paid monthly€60.00*Standard, paid monthly€60.00Standard, paid monthly | €120.00*Standard, paid monthly€120.00*Standard, paid monthly€120.00Standard, paid monthly | €180.00*Standard, paid monthly€180.00*Standard, paid monthly€180.00Standard, paid monthly |
1-, 2- and 3-year cost: the cheapest combination of the provider's plans, first payment plus the renewals needed to reach that length. First payment and renewal are for the plan with the lowest monthly rate. * Billed in that currency only; ranked at the ECB rate. “no data” — we don't collect this provider's price for that market yet.
Every plan, first payment and renewal
| VPN | Plan | Length | First payment | Per month | Renews at | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 month | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 year | $46.68 | $3.89 | $99.99 / 1 year | +114% |
| IPVanish | Essential | 2 years | $52.56 | $2.19 | $99.99 / 1 year | +280% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 month | $15.99 | $15.99 | $15.99 / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 year | $57.48 | $4.79 | $109.99 / 1 year | +91% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 2 years | $66.96 | $2.79 | $109.99 / 1 year | +229% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 month | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 year | $64.68 | $5.39 | $129.99 / 1 year | +101% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 2 years | $78.96 | $3.29 | $129.99 / 1 year | +229% |
| CyberGhost | Standard | 2 years + 2 free | $56.94 | $2.19 | not stated | |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 month | $18.95 | $18.95 | $18.95 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 year + 3 free | $44.85 | $2.99 | $79.00 / 1 year | +120% |
| Surfshark | Starter | 2 years + 3 free | $67.23 | $2.49 | $79.00 / 1 year | +164% |
| Surfshark | One | 1 month | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One | 1 year + 3 free | $44.85 | $2.99 | $99.00 / 1 year | +176% |
| Surfshark | One | 2 years + 3 free | $67.23 | $2.49 | $99.00 / 1 year | +231% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 month | $22.85 | $22.85 | $22.85 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 year + 3 free | $104.85 | $6.99 | $119.00 / 1 year | +42% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 2 years + 3 free | $107.73 | $3.99 | $119.00 / 1 year | +149% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 month | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 year + 3 free | $74.85 | $4.99 | $99.95 / 1 year | +67% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 2 years + 4 free | $83.72 | $2.99 | $99.95 / 1 year | +179% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 month | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 year + 3 free | $89.85 | $5.99 | $119.95 / 1 year | +67% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 2 years + 4 free | $125.72 | $4.49 | $119.95 / 1 year | +123% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 month | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 year + 3 free | $134.85 | $8.99 | $199.95 / 1 year | +85% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 2 years + 4 free | $209.72 | $7.49 | $199.95 / 1 year | +122% |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 1 month | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 / 1 month | — |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 3 months | $23.97 | $7.99 | not stated | |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 1 year | $53.88 | $4.49 | $83.88 / 1 year | +56% |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 15 months | $59.85 | $3.99 | not stated | |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 18 months | $89.82 | $4.99 | not stated | |
| Proton VPN | VPN Plus | 2 years | $83.76 | $3.49 | $83.88 / 1 year | +100% |
| Proton VPN | Unlimited | 1 month | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 / 1 month | — |
| Proton VPN | Unlimited | 1 year | $119.88 | $9.99 | not stated | |
| Proton VPN | Unlimited | 2 years | $191.76 | $7.99 | $119.88 / 1 year | +25% |
| NordVPN | Basic | 1 month | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 / 1 month | — |
| NordVPN | Basic | 1 year | $65.88 | $5.49 | $139.08 / 1 year | +111% |
| NordVPN | Basic | 2 years + 3 free | $94.23 | $3.49 | $139.08 / 1 year | +232% |
| NordVPN | Complete | 1 month | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 / 1 month | — |
| NordVPN | Complete | 1 year | $77.88 | $6.49 | $219.48 / 1 year | +182% |
| NordVPN | Complete | 2 years + 3 free | $121.23 | $4.49 | $219.48 / 1 year | +307% |
| NordVPN | Prime | 1 month | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 / 1 month | — |
| NordVPN | Prime | 1 year | $113.88 | $9.49 | $296.28 / 1 year | +160% |
| NordVPN | Prime | 2 years + 3 free | $202.23 | $7.49 | $296.28 / 1 year | +230% |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 month | $11.95 | $11.95 | $11.95 / 1 month | — |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 year | $47.88 | $3.99 | $47.88 / 1 year | — |
| Mullvad | Standard | 1 month | €5.00* | €5.00* | €5.00* / 1 month | — |
| VPN | Plan | Length | First payment | Per month | Renews at | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 month | $14.99* | $14.99* | $14.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 year | $46.68* | $3.89* | $99.99* / 1 year | +114% |
| IPVanish | Essential | 2 years | $52.56* | $2.19* | $99.99* / 1 year | +280% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 month | $15.99* | $15.99* | $15.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 year | $57.48* | $4.79* | $109.99* / 1 year | +91% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 2 years | $66.96* | $2.79* | $109.99* / 1 year | +229% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 month | $17.99* | $17.99* | $17.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 year | $64.68* | $5.39* | $129.99* / 1 year | +101% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 2 years | $78.96* | $3.29* | $129.99* / 1 year | +229% |
| CyberGhost | Standard | 2 years + 2 free | £49.92 | £1.92 | not stated | |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 month | £13.79 | £13.79 | £13.79 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 year + 3 free | £32.85 | £2.19 | £59.30 / 1 year | +126% |
| Surfshark | Starter | 2 years + 3 free | £48.33 | £1.79 | £59.30 / 1 year | +176% |
| Surfshark | One | 1 month | £14.59 | £14.59 | £14.59 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One | 1 year + 3 free | £32.85 | £2.19 | £74.31 / 1 year | +183% |
| Surfshark | One | 2 years + 3 free | £48.33 | £1.79 | £74.31 / 1 year | +246% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 month | £16.69 | £16.69 | £16.69 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 year + 3 free | £76.35 | £5.09 | £89.32 / 1 year | +46% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 2 years + 3 free | £78.03 | £2.89 | £89.32 / 1 year | +158% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 month | £10.99 | £10.99 | £10.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 year + 3 free | £59.85 | £3.99 | £69.95 / 1 year | +46% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 2 years + 4 free | £61.32 | £2.19 | £69.95 / 1 year | +166% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 month | £12.99 | £12.99 | £12.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 year + 3 free | £74.85 | £4.99 | £89.95 / 1 year | +50% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 2 years + 4 free | £97.72 | £3.49 | £89.95 / 1 year | +115% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 month | £16.99 | £16.99 | £16.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 year + 3 free | £104.85 | £6.99 | £149.95 / 1 year | +79% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 2 years + 4 free | £153.72 | £5.49 | £149.95 / 1 year | +128% |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 month | $11.95* | $11.95* | $11.95* / 1 month | — |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 year | $47.88* | $3.99* | $47.88* / 1 year | — |
| Mullvad | Standard | 1 month | €5.00* | €5.00* | €5.00* / 1 month | — |
| VPN | Plan | Length | First payment | Per month | Renews at | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 month | $14.99* | $14.99* | $14.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Essential | 1 year | $46.68* | $3.89* | $99.99* / 1 year | +114% |
| IPVanish | Essential | 2 years | $52.56* | $2.19* | $99.99* / 1 year | +280% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 month | $15.99* | $15.99* | $15.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Complete | 1 year | $57.48* | $4.79* | $109.99* / 1 year | +91% |
| IPVanish | Complete | 2 years | $66.96* | $2.79* | $109.99* / 1 year | +229% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 month | $17.99* | $17.99* | $17.99* / 1 month | — |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 1 year | $64.68* | $5.39* | $129.99* / 1 year | +101% |
| IPVanish | Advanced | 2 years | $78.96* | $3.29* | $129.99* / 1 year | +229% |
| CyberGhost | Standard | 2 years + 2 free | €56.94 | €2.19 | not stated | |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 month | €18.95 | €18.95 | €18.95 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | Starter | 1 year + 3 free | €44.85 | €2.99 | €70.42 / 1 year | +96% |
| Surfshark | Starter | 2 years + 3 free | €67.23 | €2.49 | €70.42 / 1 year | +136% |
| Surfshark | One | 1 month | €19.95 | €19.95 | €19.95 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One | 1 year + 3 free | €44.85 | €2.99 | €88.25 / 1 year | +146% |
| Surfshark | One | 2 years + 3 free | €67.23 | €2.49 | €88.25 / 1 year | +195% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 month | €22.85 | €22.85 | €22.85 / 1 month | — |
| Surfshark | One+ | 1 year + 3 free | €104.85 | €6.99 | €106.07 / 1 year | +26% |
| Surfshark | One+ | 2 years + 3 free | €107.73 | €3.99 | €106.07 / 1 year | +122% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 month | €12.99 | €12.99 | €12.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 1 year + 3 free | €67.35 | €4.49 | €79.95 / 1 year | +48% |
| ExpressVPN | Basic | 2 years + 4 free | €69.72 | €2.49 | €79.95 / 1 year | +168% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 month | €14.99 | €14.99 | €14.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 1 year + 3 free | €82.35 | €5.49 | €109.95 / 1 year | +67% |
| ExpressVPN | Advanced | 2 years + 4 free | €111.72 | €3.99 | €109.95 / 1 year | +130% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 month | €19.99 | €19.99 | €19.99 / 1 month | — |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 1 year + 3 free | €119.85 | €7.99 | €179.95 / 1 year | +88% |
| ExpressVPN | Pro | 2 years + 4 free | €181.72 | €6.49 | €179.95 / 1 year | +131% |
| NordVPN | Basic | 1 month | €14.99 | €14.99 | €14.99 / 1 month | — |
| NordVPN | Basic | 1 year | €65.88 | €5.49 | €139.08 / 1 year | +111% |
| NordVPN | Basic | 2 years | €93.36 | €3.89 | €139.08 / 1 year | +198% |
| NordVPN | Complete | 1 month | €19.99 | €19.99 | €19.99 / 1 month | — |
| NordVPN | Complete | 1 year | €77.88 | €6.49 | €219.48 / 1 year | +182% |
| NordVPN | Complete | 2 years | €117.36 | €4.89 | €219.48 / 1 year | +274% |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 month | $11.95* | $11.95* | $11.95* / 1 month | — |
| Private Internet Access | Standard | 1 year | $47.88* | $3.99* | $47.88* / 1 year | — |
| Mullvad | Standard | 1 month | €5.00 | €5.00 | €5.00 / 1 month | — |
“Per month” is the first payment spread over the first term, free months included; “Rise” compares the monthly rate after renewal with it.