AI subscriptions in South Korea: all prices
20 AI plans from 5 providers with a price in South Korea – in KRW, incl. 10% VAT (as of 31 October 2026).
- ChatGPT Plus
- ₩29,000per month · ≈ €19.44
- Cheapest chatbot plan
- Google AI Plus₩7,500 · per month
- Price level
- 12.5% below medianRank 2 of 31 countries
- Tax
- 10% VAT
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AI chatbots: prices in South Korea
| Plan | Monthly | Annual (per month) | ≈ euros | vs. medianof all countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT Go | ₩13,000 | – | €8.71 | +8.9% |
| ChatGPT Plus | ₩29,000 | ₩24,167 | €19.44 | -15.5% |
| ChatGPT Pro (entry tier) | ₩159,000 | – | €106.59 | +3.5% |
| ChatGPT Pro | ₩299,000 | – | €200.43 | -12.5% |
| Claude Pro | US$22.00 | US$18.33 | €19.69 | -9.6% |
| Claude Team Standardper user | US$27.50 | US$22.00 | €24.62 | -3.3% |
| Claude Max 5x | US$110.00 | – | €98.46 | -9.6% |
| Claude Team Premiumper user | US$137.50 | US$110.00 | €123.08 | -3.3% |
| Claude Max 20x | US$220.00 | – | €196.92 | -9.6% |
| Google AI Plus | ₩7,500 | – | €5.03 | +0.8% |
| Google AI Ultra (5x) | ₩119,000 | – | €79.77 | -20.2% |
| Google AI Ultra (20x) | ₩300,000 | – | €201.10 | -8.6% |
| Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot | ₩12,500 | ₩10,417 | €8.38 | -16.2% |
| Microsoft 365 Family with Copilot | ₩15,500 | ₩12,917 | €10.39 | -20.1% |
| Microsoft 365 Premium | ₩29,000 | ₩24,167 | €19.44 | -11.6% |
| Microsoft Copilot Business (Add-on)per user | ₩37,488* | ₩31,240* | €25.13 | -4.9% |
| Microsoft 365 Business Standard + Copilotper user | ₩41,976* | ₩34,980* | €28.14 | -4.8% |
| Microsoft 365 Business Premium + Copilotper user | ₩57,024* | ₩47,520* | €38.23 | -5.1% |
| Perplexity Pro | ₩29,000 | ₩24,917 | €19.44 | -11.6% |
| Perplexity Max | ₩349,000 | – | €233.95 | +2.2% |
* The provider lists prices excluding VAT – we added the tax rate the provider states.
Tax in the price
In South Korea, digital subscriptions are subject to VAT at 10% (as of 2026-10). All prices on this page include the tax as the provider charges it in South Korea.
Source: nts.go.kr/english/main.do
Price level compared with other countries
In South Korea, ChatGPT Plus & Claude Pro cost on average 12.5% less than the median of the 31 countries with tax-inclusive prices (index 87.5, rank 2; 1 = cheapest country). Adjusted for purchasing power – measured against local price levels – the index is 91.5: the plans feel 8.5% cheaper in South Korea than in the median country.
World Bank purchasing power factor (2025, private consumption): 880.1 KRW per international dollar. Go to the AI Price Index →
Recent price changes in South Korea
Since we started tracking on 31 October 2026, none of the chatbot prices in South Korea has changed. We check daily.
Frequently asked questions
How much does ChatGPT Plus cost in South Korea?
ChatGPT Plus costs ₩29,000 per month in South Korea (incl. 10% VAT). On an annual plan it is ₩24,167 per month.
Which AI subscription is cheapest in South Korea?
The cheapest paid chatbot plan in South Korea is Google AI Plus at ₩7,500 per month.
Do AI subscription prices in South Korea include tax?
Yes. Prices include 10% VAT, as the providers charge it in South Korea.
Is AI more expensive in South Korea than elsewhere?
In South Korea, ChatGPT Plus & Claude Pro cost on average 12.5% less than the median of all 31 countries (rank 2; 1 = cheapest).