How much does Claude cost?
Claude starts at €21.42 per month incl. VAT in Germany (as of 29 October 2026).
- From
- €21.42Pro · per month · Germany
- Best for
- If you write long texts, code a lot or analyse large documents
- Free version
- Claude FreeChat without a subscription with a much smaller usage allowance; Claude Code and Research only from Pro.
- Cheapest alternative
- Gemini from €4.99Google AI Plus
Last checked How we check
Claude pricing page ↗For school & university: Claude for Education (for universities)
Personal
| Plan | Germany | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Pro | €21.42*per monthAnnual: €17.85 | €21.60*per monthAnnual: €18.00 |
| Claude Max 5x | €107.10*per month | €108.00*per month |
| Claude Max 20x | €214.20*per month | €216.00*per month |
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| Plan | Germany | Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czechia | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta | Netherlands | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | United Kingdom | United States | Canada | Australia | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Pro | €21.42*per monthAnnual: €17.85 | €21.60*per monthAnnual: €18.00 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €21.60*per monthAnnual: €18.00 | €22.50*per monthAnnual: €18.75 | €21.42*per monthAnnual: €17.85 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €22.50*per monthAnnual: €18.75 | €22.32*per monthAnnual: €18.60 | €22.59*per monthAnnual: €18.83 | €21.60*per monthAnnual: €18.00 | €22.32*per monthAnnual: €18.60 | €22.86*per monthAnnual: €19.05 | €22.14*per monthAnnual: €18.45 | €21.96*per monthAnnual: €18.30 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €21.06*per monthAnnual: €17.55 | €21.24*per monthAnnual: €17.70 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €22.14*per monthAnnual: €18.45 | €22.14*per monthAnnual: €18.45 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €22.14*per monthAnnual: €18.45 | €21.96*per monthAnnual: €18.30 | €21.78*per monthAnnual: €18.15 | €22.50*per monthAnnual: €18.75 | £18.00per monthAnnual: £15.00 | US$20.00†per monthAnnual: US$16.67 | CA$28.00†per monthAnnual: CA$23.33 | A$34.00per monthAnnual: A$28.33 | US$22.00per monthAnnual: US$18.33 |
| Claude Max 5x | €107.10*per month | €108.00*per month | €108.90*per month | €108.00*per month | €112.50*per month | €107.10*per month | €108.90*per month | €112.50*per month | €111.60*per month | €112.95*per month | €108.00*per month | €111.60*per month | €114.30*per month | €110.70*per month | €109.80*per month | €108.90*per month | €108.90*per month | €105.30*per month | €106.20*per month | €108.90*per month | €110.70*per month | €110.70*per month | €108.90*per month | €110.70*per month | €109.80*per month | €108.90*per month | €112.50*per month | £90.00per month | US$100.00†per month | CA$140.00†per month | A$170.01per month | US$110.00per month |
| Claude Max 20x | €214.20*per month | €216.00*per month | €217.80*per month | €216.00*per month | €225.00*per month | €214.20*per month | €217.80*per month | €225.00*per month | €223.20*per month | €225.90*per month | €216.00*per month | €223.20*per month | €228.60*per month | €221.40*per month | €219.60*per month | €217.80*per month | €217.80*per month | €210.60*per month | €212.40*per month | €217.80*per month | €221.40*per month | €221.40*per month | €217.80*per month | €221.40*per month | €219.60*per month | €217.80*per month | €225.00*per month | £180.00per month | US$200.00†per month | CA$280.00†per month | A$340.00per month | US$220.00per month |
* The provider lists prices excluding VAT – we added the tax rate the provider states.
† Price excluding tax: the US (sales tax by state) and Canada (GST/HST by province) have no single rate, so tax is added at checkout. Not directly comparable with tax-inclusive prices in other countries.
Team
| Plan | Germany | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Team Standardper user | €25.04*per monthAnnual: €21.42 | €25.25*per monthAnnual: €21.60 |
| Claude Team Premiumper user | €125.22*per monthAnnual: €107.10 | €126.28*per monthAnnual: €108.00 |
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| Plan | Germany | Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czechia | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta | Netherlands | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | United Kingdom | United States | Canada | Australia | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Team Standardper user | €25.04*per monthAnnual: €21.42 | €25.25*per monthAnnual: €21.60 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €25.25*per monthAnnual: €21.60 | €26.30*per monthAnnual: €22.50 | €25.04*per monthAnnual: €21.42 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €26.30*per monthAnnual: €22.50 | €26.09*per monthAnnual: €22.32 | €26.41*per monthAnnual: €22.59 | €25.25*per monthAnnual: €21.60 | €26.09*per monthAnnual: €22.32 | €26.72*per monthAnnual: €22.86 | €25.88*per monthAnnual: €22.14 | €25.67*per monthAnnual: €21.96 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €24.62*per monthAnnual: €21.06 | €24.83*per monthAnnual: €21.24 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €25.88*per monthAnnual: €22.14 | €25.88*per monthAnnual: €22.14 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €25.88*per monthAnnual: €22.14 | €25.67*per monthAnnual: €21.96 | €25.46*per monthAnnual: €21.78 | €26.30*per monthAnnual: €22.50 | £22.50per monthAnnual: £18.00 | US$25.00†per monthAnnual: US$20.00 | CA$35.00†per monthAnnual: CA$28.00 | A$43.00per monthAnnual: A$34.00 | US$27.50per monthAnnual: US$22.00 |
| Claude Team Premiumper user | €125.22*per monthAnnual: €107.10 | €126.28*per monthAnnual: €108.00 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €126.28*per monthAnnual: €108.00 | €131.54*per monthAnnual: €112.50 | €125.22*per monthAnnual: €107.10 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €131.54*per monthAnnual: €112.50 | €130.49*per monthAnnual: €111.60 | €132.06*per monthAnnual: €112.95 | €126.28*per monthAnnual: €108.00 | €130.49*per monthAnnual: €111.60 | €133.64*per monthAnnual: €114.30 | €129.43*per monthAnnual: €110.70 | €128.38*per monthAnnual: €109.80 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €123.12*per monthAnnual: €105.30 | €124.17*per monthAnnual: €106.20 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €129.43*per monthAnnual: €110.70 | €129.43*per monthAnnual: €110.70 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €129.43*per monthAnnual: €110.70 | €128.38*per monthAnnual: €109.80 | €127.33*per monthAnnual: €108.90 | €131.54*per monthAnnual: €112.50 | £113.00per monthAnnual: £90.00 | US$125.00†per monthAnnual: US$100.00 | CA$175.00†per monthAnnual: CA$140.00 | A$213.00per monthAnnual: A$170.00 | US$137.50per monthAnnual: US$110.00 |
* The provider lists prices excluding VAT – we added the tax rate the provider states.
† Price excluding tax: the US (sales tax by state) and Canada (GST/HST by province) have no single rate, so tax is added at checkout. Not directly comparable with tax-inclusive prices in other countries.
No Claude prices for: Switzerland, Norway, Türkiye, India, Brazil & Mexico.
Limits & features compared
Only what the provider publishes itself. Many providers give no fixed numbers.
| Feature | Pro | Max 5x | Max 20x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chat usage | per 5-hr session5× as much as Claude Free weekly limitno fixed number | per 5-hr session5× as much as Claude Pro weekly limitno fixed number | per 5-hr session20× as much as Claude Pro weekly limitno fixed number |
| Models | Opus✓ included Fableno fixed number | Opus✓ included Fable50 % of weekly limit | Opus✓ included Fable50 % of weekly limit |
| Context window | latest models1,000,000 tokens older models500,000 tokens | latest models1,000,000 tokens older models500,000 tokens | latest models1,000,000 tokens older models500,000 tokens |
| Deep research | ✓ included | ✓ included | ✓ included |
| Coding agent | Claude Code✓ included | Claude Code✓ included | Claude Code✓ included |
| API credit | ✗ not included | 100 US dollars per month | 200 US dollars per month |
✗ = not included according to the provider, “not stated” = the provider says nothing about it. Checked on 27 October 2026
Price history of Claude plans
| Plan | History |
|---|---|
| Pro DE | Unchanged since 28 October 2026: €21.42. |
| Team Standard DE | Unchanged since 28 October 2026: €25.04. |
| Max 5x DE | Unchanged since 28 October 2026: €107.10. |
| Team Premium DE | Unchanged since 28 October 2026: €125.22. |
| Max 20x DE | Unchanged since 28 October 2026: €214.20. |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Claude cost?
The cheapest Claude plan (Pro) costs €21.42 per month, the most expensive (Max 20x) €214.20 – both incl. VAT (Germany).
Is Claude cheaper on an annual plan?
Yes. Billed annually, Claude Pro costs €17.85 instead of €21.42 per month – 16.7% less.
How much does Claude cost in Germany, Austria and Switzerland?
The cheapest personal plan costs, per month incl. VAT: Germany €21.42 & Austria €21.60. Cheapest of the 30 countries we track: Japan at US$22.00 (≈ €19.77).
Is there Claude for teams?
Yes: Team Standard & Team Premium, from €25.04 per user per month (Germany).
Is Claude getting more expensive?
Not so far: since we started tracking on 28 October 2026, prices for all 5 Claude plans are unchanged (Germany). We check them daily.
Is there a free version of Claude?
Yes, Claude Free. Chat without a subscription with a much smaller usage allowance; Claude Code and Research only from Pro.
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