What subscriptions cost in Malawi
The App Store price of 14 popular apps in Malawi and in US dollars. 0 cost more than in the US, 4 cost less. ChatGPT Plus is USD 19.99, about $19.99.
| App | Plan | Price there | In US$ | Against the US | Rank of 174 | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character.AI | Character.AI+ | USD 9.99 | $9.99 | same as US | 55 of 152 | $28.91 |
| ChatGPT | ChatGPT Plus | USD 19.99 | $19.99 | same as US | 69 of 168 | $57.84 |
| Claude | Claude Pro | USD 20.00 | $20.00 | same as US | 54 of 165 | $57.87 |
| Google Gemini | Google AI Pro (5 TB) | USD 19.99 | $19.99 | same as US | 72 of 166 | $57.84 |
| Grok | SuperGrok | USD 30.00 | $30.00 | same as US | 59 of 155 | $86.81 |
| Le Chat | Mistral Vibe Pro | USD 14.99 | $14.99 | same as US | 65 of 174 | $43.37 |
| Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Premium | USD 19.99 | $19.99 | same as US | 62 of 165 | $57.84 |
| Notion | Notion Plus | USD 11.99 | $11.99 | same as US | 66 of 173 | $34.69 |
| Perplexity | Perplexity Pro | USD 20.00 | $20.00 | same as US | 58 of 163 | $57.87 |
| Telegram | Telegram Premium | USD 4.99 | $4.99 | same as US | 83 of 170 | $14.44 |
| YouTube | YouTube Premium | USD 15.99 | $15.99 | −24% | 87 of 112 | $46.27 |
| Crunchyroll | Crunchyroll Fan | USD 6.99 | $6.99 | −30% | 119 of 169 | $20.23 |
| X | X Premium | USD 5.00 | $5.00 | −55% | 32 of 170 | $14.47 |
| CapCut | CapCut Pro | USD 8.59 | $8.59 | −57% | 33 of 165 | $24.86 |
Rank 1 is the cheapest country for that plan. "Feels like" divides the dollar price by Malawi's price level (35% of the US, World Bank): what the price weighs on a local budget, as a US price. Not sold in Malawi's App Store: Google One, HBO Max.
Questions
How much is ChatGPT Plus in Malawi?
USD 19.99 a month through the App Store in Malawi, about $19.99: the same as in the US. Checked on 8 October 2026.
How much is Character.AI+ in Malawi?
USD 9.99 through the App Store in Malawi, about $9.99: the same as in the US.
How much is Claude Pro in Malawi?
USD 20.00 through the App Store in Malawi, about $20.00: the same as in the US.
How much is Google AI Pro (5 TB) in Malawi?
USD 19.99 through the App Store in Malawi, about $19.99: the same as in the US.
Are subscriptions more expensive in Malawi?
Of the 14 apps we track that are sold in Malawi, 0 cost more than in the US and 4 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 Malawi's App Store?
Google One, HBO Max aren't sold in the App Store in Malawi.
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