How Much Does Xbox Game Pass Cost?
Last verified: July 17, 2026
Current sourced pricing for Xbox Game Pass runs from $10/month to $22.99/month.
Freshness & source trust
- Freshness
- Verified July 17, 2026
- Source domains
- support.microsoft.com, news.xbox.com
- Coverage scope
- United States
- Fact sources checked
- 2 source pages
Official sources
At a Glance
- Recorded monthly range
- $10/month to $22.99/month
- Cheapest recorded plan
- Game Pass Essential at $10/month
- Highest recorded plan
- Game Pass Ultimate at $22.99/month
- Last verified
- 2026-07-17
Plans & Pricing
Game Pass Essential
$10/month
- • 50+ games, unlimited cloud gaming, online console multiplayer, in-game benefits, and rewards
Game Pass Premium
$14.99/month
- • Everything in Essential plus 200+ games across console, PC, and supported devices
PC Game Pass
$13.99/month
- • PC-focused subscription; current and future Call of Duty games follow Xbox’s revised release timing
Game Pass Ultimate
$22.99/month
- • Hundreds of console and PC games, unlimited cloud gaming, online console multiplayer, in-game benefits, major day-one releases, and current Call of Duty titles
Which Plan Fits Best?
Game Pass Essential
$10/month
Best for members who want Game Pass Essential.
- • 50+ games, unlimited cloud gaming, online console multiplayer, in-game benefits, and rewards
Game Pass Premium
$14.99/month
Best for members who want Game Pass Premium.
- • Everything in Essential plus 200+ games across console, PC, and supported devices
PC Game Pass
$13.99/month
Best for members who want PC Game Pass.
- • PC-focused subscription; current and future Call of Duty games follow Xbox’s revised release timing
Game Pass Ultimate
$22.99/month
Best for members who want Game Pass Ultimate.
- • Hundreds of console and PC games, unlimited cloud gaming, online console multiplayer, in-game benefits, major day-one releases, and current Call of Duty titles
What to Watch Out For
- •Displayed prices may exclude tax; confirm the final checkout total for your account.
- •Pricing through third-party billing partners (Apple, Google, cable) can differ from direct billing.
- •Prices and promotions change; verify the amount shown for your Xbox Game Pass account before subscribing.
- •The jump from Game Pass Essential to Game Pass Ultimate is $10/month vs $22.99/month before extra fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What plans does Xbox Game Pass offer?
Game Pass Essential at $10/month, Game Pass Premium at $14.99/month, PC Game Pass at $13.99/month, Game Pass Ultimate at $22.99/month
Are there extra fees for Xbox Game Pass?
No additional fee facts are recorded yet for Xbox Game Pass.
Which Xbox Game Pass plan is the cheapest?
Game Pass Essential is the cheapest recorded plan in this service record at $10/month.
Does Xbox Game Pass pricing vary by location?
This record does not currently include a club-level location pricing note for Xbox Game Pass.