Puley Price Index · Sub-Saharan Africa

What subscriptions cost in the DR Congo

The App Store price of 11 popular apps in the DR Congo and in US dollars. 0 cost more than in the US, 3 cost less. ChatGPT Plus is USD 19.99, about $19.99.

Currency
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Typical app against the US
same as US
Local price level
42% of US
Prices from
8 October 2026
AppPlanPrice thereIn US$Against the USRank of 174Feels like
Character.AI Character.AI+ USD 9.99 $9.99 same as US 21 of 152 $23.92
ChatGPT ChatGPT Plus USD 19.99 $19.99 same as US 27 of 168 $47.86
Claude Claude Pro USD 20.00 $20.00 same as US 18 of 165 $47.88
Google Gemini Google AI Pro (5 TB) USD 19.99 $19.99 same as US 25 of 166 $47.86
Le Chat Mistral Vibe Pro USD 14.99 $14.99 same as US 23 of 174 $35.89
Notion Notion Plus USD 11.99 $11.99 same as US 27 of 173 $28.70
Perplexity Perplexity Pro USD 20.00 $20.00 same as US 20 of 163 $47.88
Telegram Telegram Premium USD 4.99 $4.99 same as US 43 of 170 $11.95
Crunchyroll Crunchyroll Fan USD 7.99 $7.99 −20% 147 of 169 $19.13
X X Premium USD 5.00 $5.00 −55% 10 of 170 $11.97
CapCut CapCut Pro USD 8.59 $8.59 −57% 10 of 165 $20.56

Rank 1 is the cheapest country for that plan. "Feels like" divides the dollar price by the DR Congo's price level (42% of the US, World Bank): what the price weighs on a local budget, as a US price. Not sold in the DR Congo's App Store: Google One, Grok, HBO Max, Microsoft Copilot, YouTube.

Questions

How much is ChatGPT Plus in the DR Congo?

USD 19.99 a month through the App Store in the DR Congo, about $19.99: the same as in the US. Checked on 8 October 2026.

How much is Character.AI+ in the DR Congo?

USD 9.99 through the App Store in the DR Congo, about $9.99: the same as in the US.

How much is Claude Pro in the DR Congo?

USD 20.00 through the App Store in the DR Congo, about $20.00: the same as in the US.

How much is Google AI Pro (5 TB) in the DR Congo?

USD 19.99 through the App Store in the DR Congo, about $19.99: the same as in the US.

Are subscriptions more expensive in the DR Congo?

Of the 11 apps we track that are sold in the DR Congo, 0 cost more than in the US and 3 cost less, at 8 October 2026 exchange rates. The typical app is the same as in the US.

Which apps can't you buy in the DR Congo's App Store?

Google One, Grok, HBO Max, Microsoft Copilot, YouTube aren't sold in the App Store in the DR Congo.

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Free under CC BY 4.0: credit "Puley Price Index" with a link. The data for the DR Congo: JSON. Every country: CSV. Embed a live price.

Check any price in the DR Congo.

Puley's Passport reads any shop's page from inside the DR Congo or almost any other country, right inside ChatGPT or Claude.