Price Hike in Apple App store

In the beginning of this week, Apple announced, that they are going to increase the prices of the Apps in the App store. This increment in the prices is due to taxation policies and exchange rates. The hike of 33% is already live in the app store; the percentage is based on the standard base price.

Now, apple is charging Rs.80 for which it is charging Rs. 60 earlier. And for Rs. 120 it is charging Rs. 160 now. The rest of the new pricing is as follows:

Price Tiers

USD Price ($)

India New Price (Rs.)

India Old Price (Rs.)

Free

0

0

0

Tier 1

0.99

80

60

Alternate Tier A

0.99

10

10

Alternate Tier B

0.99

30

30

Tier 2

1.99

160

120

Tier 3

2.99

250

190

Tier 4

3.99

300

250

Tier 5

4.99

400

300

Tier 6

5.99

500

370

Tier 7

6.99

550

420

Tier 8

7.99

600

490

Tier 9

8.99

700

550

Tier 10

9.99

800

620

Tier 11

10.99

850

670

Tier 12

11.99

900

750

Tier 13

12.99

1000

790

Tier 14

13.99

1100

850

Tier 15

14.99

1200

920

Tier 16

15.99

1250

990

Tier 17

16.99

1300

1050

Tier 18

17.99

1400

1100

Tier 19

18.99

1500

1150

Tier 20

19.99

1600

1200

Prices also include 0.5 percent for Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) and Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC). In other countries like Romania, UK, Turkey, and Russia also facing this price hike due to latest taxation policies.

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