PriceByCountry

Minecraft (mobile) price by country

Minecraft costs $0.90 in Nigeria and $4.81 in Switzerland, 5.3× as much, across 17 priced countries.

Prices in the iPhone app (App Store) Realms (2 Friends) · by Mojang · last read 2026-10-06 · 2 plans priced; the charts show Realms (2 Friends), the plan priced in the most countries

Price in the United States
$3.99

Rank #12 of 17 priced countries · world median $3.85

Cheapest country
🇳🇬 Nigeria $0.90

That is 77% less than the United States — $3.09 on one purchase.

Dearest: 🇨🇭 Switzerland at $4.81 — 5.3× the price in Nigeria.

Every priced country · Realms (2 Friends)
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vs United States cheaper dearer 17 countries priced · median $3.85
Cheapest five
1 Nigeria ₦1,200 $0.90
2 Egypt E£72.99 $1.39
3 Pakistan Rs 400 $1.44
4 Brazil BRL 12.90 $2.57
5 India ₹249 $2.58
Of 17 countries with a Realms (2 Friends) price.
Dearest five
1 Switzerland CHF 4 $4.81
2 France €3.99 $4.47
3 Germany €3.99 $4.47
4 Denmark kr 29 $4.35
5 Australia AUD 5.99 $4.17
Of 17 countries with a Realms (2 Friends) price.
All 17 countries · 2 plans
Realms (2 Friends) and Realms Plus (10 Friends) prices in 17 countries, cheapest first, with each price compared against the United States.
Country Realms (2 Friends)Realms Plus (10 Friends) vs United States Income share Read
Nigeria $0.90 ₦1,200 $1.88 ₦2,500 −77% — 10-06
Egypt $1.39 E£72.99 $2.77 E£144.99 −65% — 10-06
Pakistan $1.44 Rs 400 $2.96 Rs 820 −64% — 10-06
Brazil $2.57 BRL 12.90 $5.16 BRL 25.90 −36% — 10-06
India $2.58 ₹249 $5.07 ₹489 −35% — 10-06
Japan $3.04 ¥480 $6.08 ¥960 −24% — 10-06
South Korea $3.65 ₩4,900 $7.07 ₩9,500 −9% — 10-06
Mexico $3.81 MXN 69 $7.68 MXN 139 −5% — 10-06
Canada $3.85 CAD 5.49 $7.71 CAD 10.99 −4% — 10-06
United Kingdom $3.95 £2.99 $7.92 £5.99 −1% — 10-06
Argentina $3.99 $3.99 $7.99 $7.99 0% — 10-06
United States $3.99 $3.99 $7.99 $7.99 0% — 10-06
Australia $4.17 AUD 5.99 $9.05 AUD 12.99 +5% — 10-06
Denmark $4.35 kr 29 $8.84 kr 59 +9% — 10-06
Germany $4.47 €3.99 $8.96 €7.99 +12% — 10-06
France $4.47 €3.99 $8.96 €7.99 +12% — 10-06
Switzerland $4.81 CHF 4 $9.63 CHF 8 +21% — 10-06

One figure per country and plan, paid in the iPhone app (App Store). The charts and rankings above use iPhone app prices. Local prices are the vendor's or storefront's own listing; dollar figures are our conversion at the exchange rates of 2026-10-06, the same for every country.

How to get the Nigeria price

Four steps, about ten minutes, for Minecraft Realms (2 Friends).

  1. Pick the country

    Nigeria is cheapest at $0.90 (₦1,200); Egypt at $1.39 is the fallback if the checkout refuses your payment.

  2. Connect a VPN to Nigeria

    Minecraft reads your country from your IP address when you sign up. Connect to a server in Nigeria before you open the signup page.

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  3. Pay with a card the checkout accepts

    Many regional checkouts take a foreign card; when they refuse it, a multi-currency card that pays in the local currency usually passes, without a conversion fee eating the saving.

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  4. Sign up and keep the region

    Complete the signup as normal. The regional rate usually stays with the account for as long as you remain subscribed — the VPN is needed at signup, not every day. Full guide, with what can go wrong.

Before you do this: Paying a different region’s price usually breaks the vendor’s terms of service, and some checkouts verify a local billing address. Read the terms before you switch. Catalogues and features can differ by country, so confirm the price on the official checkout first. What breaking the terms means in practice.

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Price against local income

What Minecraft costs a local wallet

Share of one month of GNI per capita, PPP (World Bank)
COUNTRY PRICE SHARE OF A MONTH'S AVERAGE INCOME · HOURS OF WORK AT IT RANK MOVE United States 0.05% 🇵🇰 Pakistan $1.44 0.27% · 28 min ↓14 🇮🇳 India $2.58 0.27% · 28 min ↓11 🇲🇽 Mexico $3.81 0.18% · 19 min ↓7 🇦🇷 Argentina $3.99 0.15% · 16 min ↓3 🇧🇷 Brazil $2.57 0.14% · 14 min ↓9 🇳🇬 Nigeria $0.90 0.12% · 12 min ↓11 🇪🇬 Egypt $1.39 0.09% · 9 min ↓9 🇫🇷 France $4.47 0.08% · 9 min ↑6 🇬🇧 United Kingdom $3.95 0.07% · 8 min ↑1 🇦🇺 Australia $4.17 0.07% · 7 min ↑5 🇨🇦 Canada $3.85 0.07% · 7 min ↑2 🇩🇪 Germany $4.47 0.07% · 7 min ↑9 🇰🇷 South Korea $3.65 0.07% · 7 min ↑2 🇯🇵 Japan $3.04 0.06% · 6 min ↑2 🇩🇰 Denmark $4.35 0.06% · 6 min ↑11 🇨🇭 Switzerland $4.81 0.06% · 6 min ↑15 🇺🇸 United States $3.99 0.05% · 6 min ↑11

Bars are coloured against the United States: a bar three times the dashed line takes three times the share of a month's income that it takes in the United States. The rank-move integer is the country's rank by income share minus its rank by dollar price — the gap between "cheap" and "affordable". Hours of work spread GNI per capita (PPP) over 2,080 working hours a year.

Questions

Where is Minecraft cheapest?

Nigeria at $0.90 (₦1,200), of the 17 countries we hold a Realms (2 Friends) price for. The dearest is Switzerland at $4.81 — 5.3× as much.

How much does Minecraft cost in the United States?

$3.99, which ranks #12 of 17 priced countries. The world median is $3.85.

Can I pay the price in Nigeria from another country?

Often, yes. Minecraft reads your country from your IP address when you sign up, and some checkouts also check the card's country. A VPN connection to Nigeria and a card the checkout accepts usually get the regional price — the four steps are on this page. It generally breaks the vendor's terms of service, and some services verify a local billing address.

Is it legal to buy Minecraft at the Nigeria price?

Using a VPN is legal in most countries, and paying a vendor's own published price through its own checkout is not a crime anywhere we know of. Breaking its terms of service is a contract matter: the realistic worst case is being asked to move the account back to your real region, or losing it. A few countries restrict VPNs themselves. The longer answer.

Where do these Minecraft prices come from?

From opentherank.com, last read 2026-10-06. Where more than one carries the same country and plan, one figure is selected by a fixed rule — the vendor's own storefront price beats a third-party store listing — and the other is discarded rather than shown. The methodology page writes the rule out in full.

Prices from opentherank.com, last verified 2026-10-06. One price per country and plan, chosen by the rule set out in the methodology. Figures are list prices as published; they are not purchase offers, and a storefront may refuse a buyer outside its own market.