App Store pricing · Türkiye & Middle East
App Store subscription pricing in Saudi Arabia
The median top subscription app charges Apple's default price in Saudi Arabia, and 25 of the 66 benchmark apps priced here go below it.
Apple's default for a $9.99 US price is SAR 39.99, about $10.66 or 107% of the US price.
Data updated · SAR · App Store Connect territory SAU
Apple's default prices in Saudi Arabia
When you set a US price in App Store Connect, Apple fills in these prices for Saudi Arabia. Most apps never change them. ≈ marks prices inferred from what top apps charge, or estimated from the nearest exact prices.
| US price | Apple default | In US dollars | % of US price |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.99 | ≈ SAR 12.99 | $3.46 | 116% |
| $4.99 | ≈ SAR 19.99 | $5.33 | 107% |
| $6.99 | ≈ SAR 29.99 | $8.00 | 114% |
| $9.99 | SAR 39.99 | $10.66 | 107% |
| $12.99 | ≈ SAR 52.99 | $14.13 | 109% |
| $14.99 | ≈ SAR 59.99 | $16.00 | 107% |
| $19.99 | ≈ SAR 89.99 | $24.00 | 120% |
| $29.99 | SAR 129.99 | $34.66 | 116% |
| $39.99 | ≈ SAR 179.99 | $48.00 | 120% |
| $49.99 | SAR 199.99 | $53.33 | 107% |
| $59.99 | ≈ SAR 249.99 | $66.66 | 111% |
| $69.99 | ≈ SAR 299.99 | $80.00 | 114% |
| $79.99 | SAR 349.99 | $93.33 | 117% |
| $99.99 | SAR 399.99 | $106.66 | 107% |
How top apps price in Saudi Arabia
Each app's gap is its local price ÷ Apple's default for the same plan − 1, so −30% means 30% below Apple's default. The range is the middle half of the apps in each group.
| Apps | Median vs Apple | Range | Apps priced here |
|---|---|---|---|
| All 71 benchmark apps | at default | −12% to 0% | 66 |
| Education | at default | −17% to 0% | 19 |
| Health & Fitness | at default | −14% to 0% | 23 |
| Graphics & Design | at default | 0% to 0% | 24 |
| Activity & outdoors | −28% | −33% to −22% | 2 |
| Language learning | −19% | −35% to 0% | 6 |
| Women's health | −18% | −35% to 0% | 2 |
| Music lessons | −17% | −42% to +8% | 2 |
| Design & craft tools | −14% | −33% to +6% | 2 |
| Plant ID | −8% | −17% to 0% | 2 |
| Nutrition & weight loss | −4% | −12% to +7% | 6 |
| Workouts & training | −4% | −17% to 0% | 5 |
| Meditation & sleep | at default | −6% to 0% | 4 |
| Widgets & themes | at default | −6% to 0% | 2 |
| AI home design | at default | 0% to 0% | 4 |
| AI image & video | at default | 0% to 0% | 8 |
| AR drawing & tracing | at default | 0% to 0% | 4 |
| Kids & family | at default | −8% to 0% | 3 |
| Photo editing | at default | 0% to 0% | 4 |
| Self-care & motivation | at default | 0% to 0% | 2 |
| Test prep | at default | 0% to 0% | 2 |
| Wearable companion | at default | 0% to 0% | 2 |
| Study & homework | +9% | 0% to +9% | 3 |
Recommended prices for common plans in Saudi Arabia
Benchmarked against all 71 apps and rounded to prices Apple allows in Saudi Arabia. Value prices like the cheaper quarter of apps, premium like the pricier quarter. For a recommendation based on apps like yours, use the price localizer.
| US plan | Apple default | Value | Match peers | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly $6.99 | SAR 29.99 | SAR 25.99 | SAR 29.99 | SAR 29.99 |
| Monthly $9.99 | SAR 39.99 | SAR 35.99 | SAR 39.99 | SAR 39.99 |
| Monthly $14.99 | SAR 59.99 | SAR 49.99 | SAR 59.99 | SAR 59.99 |
| Annual $59.99 | SAR 249.99 | SAR 219.99 | SAR 249.99 | SAR 249.99 |
| Annual $99.99 | SAR 399.99 | SAR 349.99 | SAR 399.99 | SAR 399.99 |
Changing subscription prices in Saudi Arabia
Raising prices
Apple notifies existing subscribers in Saudi Arabia of a price increase without asking for consent, unless the increase is more than 50% and more than SAR 20 per renewal on weekly or monthly plans (SAR 200 on annual plans). Above both thresholds, subscribers have to agree, or their subscription ends at renewal.
Lowering prices
A lower price on an existing product reaches existing subscribers too, at their next renewal. To give a lower price to new subscribers only, create a new subscription product in the same group with the new price and show it on your paywall.
Test the right price for Saudi Arabia
These prices are a starting point for everyone in Saudi Arabia. Botsi picks the offer each user sees, from the prices, plans, trials and paywall designs you set up, and A/B tests it against your current paywall.
Saudi Arabia pricing questions
What is Apple's default App Store price for $9.99 in Saudi Arabia?
SAR 39.99. That's about $10.66, or 107% of the US price after conversion. Apple fills it in automatically when you set a US price of $9.99 in App Store Connect.
Do top subscription apps charge less than Apple's default in Saudi Arabia?
The median top subscription app charges Apple's default price in Saudi Arabia, and 25 of the 66 benchmark apps priced here go below it. Apple's default for a $9.99 US price is SAR 39.99, about $10.66 or 107% of the US price.
Do subscription price increases need consent in Saudi Arabia?
Apple notifies existing subscribers in Saudi Arabia of a price increase without asking for consent, unless the increase is more than 50% and more than SAR 20 per renewal on weekly or monthly plans (SAR 200 on annual plans). Above both thresholds, subscribers have to agree, or their subscription ends at renewal.
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