SpaceX raises Starlink prices across every consumer plan and doubles the cost of Standby Mode

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SpaceX has raised prices on every consumer Starlink plan by $5 to $10 per month and doubled Standby Mode from $5 to $10, effective immediately for new customers and from 18 June for existing subscribers. The increases come as Starlink crosses 10 million users and SpaceX prepares for its IPO.

SpaceX has raised the price of every consumer Starlink plan in the United States, adding $5 to $10 per month across its residential and mobile tiers while doubling the cost of its budget Standby Mode from $5 to $10. The increases, which took effect immediately for new subscribers and will apply to existing customers from their next billing cycle on or after 18 June, come as SpaceX prepares for what would be the largest initial public offering in history and as its only serious competitor, Amazon’s satellite internet service, approaches commercial launch.

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