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Apple's Latest Price Increases Go Beyond Macs and iPads

MacRumors • Sun, 19 Jul 2026

After raising prices on all Macs and iPads worldwide last month, Apple increased prices on more products and services on Friday. Apple has raised prices on Apple Music and Apple One plans around the world, iCloud+ plans in eight countries, and on iPhone models in Japan. Apple Music Now Costs $11.99 as Apple Increases Subscription Prices Apple Raises iCloud+ Prices in 8 Countries Apple Raises iPhone Prices in Japan In the U.S., only the prices of Apple Music and Apple One increased on Friday, with iCloud+ plans and iPhones not affected in that country for now. This article, " Apple's Latest Price Increases Go Beyond Macs and iPads " first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

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After raising prices on all Macs and iPads worldwide last month, Apple increased prices on more products and services on Friday.

Apple has raised prices on Apple Music and Apple One plans around the world, iCloud+ plans in eight countries, and on iPhone models in Japan.

Apple Music Now Costs $11.99 as Apple Increases Subscription Prices Apple Raises iCloud+ Prices in 8 Countries Apple Raises iPhone Prices in Japan In the U.S., only the prices of Apple Music and Apple One increased on Friday, with iCloud+ plans and iPhones not affected in that country for now.

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