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ExpressVPN costs $2.49 to $22.99 per month as of July 2026, with 9 plans available. Plans: Basic (Monthly) at $15.99/month, Basic (1-Year) at $3.99/month, Basic (2-Year) at $2.49/month, Advanced (Monthly) at $16.99/month, Advanced (1-Year) at $4.99/month, Advanced (2-Year) at $2.99/month, Express Pro (Monthly) at $22.99/month, Express Pro (1-Year) at $6.99/month, and Express Pro (2-Year) at $5.49/month. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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ExpressVPN offers 9 pricing tiers: Basic (Monthly), Basic (1-Year), Basic (2-Year), Advanced (Monthly), Advanced (1-Year), Advanced (2-Year), Express Pro (Monthly), Express Pro (1-Year), Express Pro (2-Year). Paid plans include Basic (Monthly) at $15.99/month, Basic (1-Year) at $3.99/month, Basic (2-Year) at $2.49/month. The Basic (1-Year) plan is users who want a lower effective monthly rate than month-to-month without a 2-year commitment.

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+15%–+30% above list price
2 years + 4 months free — ExpressVPN

ExpressVPN's sourced hidden costs add +15%–+30% on top of a $65.88/yr base license (about $76–$86/yr) as of July 2026. Key hidden costs: renewal price increases. Verified from 2 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Renewal Price Increases

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ExpressVPN offers promotional pricing for new customers but does not extend the same discounts to existing customers upon renewal. Users report feeling 'ripped off' when their subscription renews at standard rates after benefiting from new customer deals.

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Good prices for new customers. They don’t offer deals to existing customers. Make a new account at end of your subscription and you won’t feel ripped off.

Year-1 Cost

Annual license ($5.49/mo × 12) $65.88/yr
Renewal Price Increases (15-30% of license costs) +$10–$20
Estimated Year-1 Total $76–$86
That's +15%–+30% on top of the base license, summed from the sourced hidden costs above. The median ExpressVPN contract is $180/yr across 35 Vendr purchases.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with ExpressVPN?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Renewal Price Increases (15-30% of license costs). For a typical deployment that works out to roughly +15%–+30% on top of the base license ($65.88/yr → $76–$86/yr).

02 Does ExpressVPN charge for implementation?

Implementation costs for ExpressVPN vary by deployment size and customization. Contact the vendor or check our sourced hidden-cost breakdown above for verified figures.

03 How much does ExpressVPN support cost?

Premium support pricing for ExpressVPN depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with ExpressVPN?

Overage and storage policies for ExpressVPN depend on tier limits. Check the sourced cost breakdown above for verified data.

05 What add-ons cost extra with ExpressVPN?

Add-on pricing for ExpressVPN varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

2 years + 4 months free — ExpressVPN

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