Starlink Hikes Prices for Nearly 3 Million US Customers. Just One Plan Escaped

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Starlink says the price increases will support ongoing improvements to its network.

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Starlink is about to get more expensive for its nearly 3 million customers in the US, as it raises prices on almost all plans by $5 to $10 per month. Starlink's Roam customers who want to put their service on hold will also now have to pay $10 per month for Standby Mode instead of $5, as reported earlier by PCMag.

Emails sent out to customers say that the price increases will kick in for existing customers on or after June 18. The only Starlink plan that remains unchanged is the Roam 300GB plan, which will stay at $80 per month.

Price increases are nothing new in the internet world -- 63% of Americans said they saw their internet bill increase last year, according to a 2025 CNET survey-- but Starlink has generally...

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