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HBO Max Basic with Ads Price by Country

HBO Max Basic with Ads starts at $4.49 per month in Argentina. Typically supports up to 1080p and two simultaneous… Compare 15 reviewed App Store regions.

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App StorePage updated: 2026-09-19

HBO Max Basic with Ads global price conclusion

Based on official App Store pricing, Argentina is currently the cheapest at about $4.49/mo; Denmark is the most expensive at about $12.11/mo, with a spread of about 170%.

Display currency
Lowest
Argentina · $4.49
$4.49/mo
Highest
Denmark · $12.11
DKK 79/mo
US base
United States · $10.99
US
Regions
15 regions
Source
Apple App Store
Latest collection
2026-09-19
FX basis
2026-09-19
Plan review
2026-09-19
Trust status
Verified

Global price distribution and regional ranking

The map explains HBO Max regional price differences; the lists highlight lower-price and higher-price regions.

Lower-price regions
#1
Argentina
AR
$4.49
-59%
#2
Brazil
BR
$5.82
-47%
#3
Germany
DE
$6.86
-38%
#4
Colombia
CO
$7.32
-33%
#5
Chile
CL
$7.49
-32%
Higher-price regions
#1
Denmark
DK
$12.11
+10%
#2
Switzerland
CH
$11.99
+9%
#3
United States
US
$10.99
0%
#4
Norway
NO
$9.44
-14%
#5
Mexico
MX
$8.67
-21%

HBO Max Basic with Ads regional price details

Price source: App Store. Sorted by USD equivalent from low to high.

15 regions
15 of 15
Argentina
#1 · $4.49/mo
$4.49/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
59% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
Medium confidenceTax profile comes from country or regional tax data and needs periodic review. Usually VAT-inclusive; final checkout applies. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-19
Brazil
#2 · R$29.90/mo
$5.82/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
47% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
Medium confidenceTax profile comes from country or regional tax data and needs periodic review. State tax varies; shown as tax context only. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Germany
#3 · €5.99/mo
$6.86/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
38% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
VerifiedTax profile comes from the country tax database and is verified. App Store list price is usually VAT-inclusive. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Colombia
#4 · COP 22,900/mo
$7.32/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
33% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
Medium confidenceTax profile comes from country or regional tax data and needs periodic review. Usually VAT-inclusive; final checkout applies. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Chile
#5 · CLP 7,190/mo
$7.49/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
32% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
Medium confidenceTax profile comes from country or regional tax data and needs periodic review. Usually VAT-inclusive; final checkout applies. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Poland
#6 · PLN 29.99/mo
$7.88/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
28% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
VerifiedTax profile comes from the country tax database and is verified. App Store list price is usually VAT-inclusive. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
France
#7 · €6.99/mo
$8.01/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
27% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
VerifiedTax profile comes from the country tax database and is verified. App Store list price is usually VAT-inclusive. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Italy
#8 · €6.99/mo
$8.01/mo
USD equivalent
vs US
27% below US
Source
iOS
Tax note
VerifiedTax profile comes from the country tax database and is verified. App Store list price is usually VAT-inclusive. GeoSub does not add tax again; rankings use the App Store list price converted to USD.
Price & access
Automatically verifiedPlan listed in this App StoreConfirmedOfficial source linkConfirmedPrice verification dateChecked 2026-09-19
Price collected 2026-09-19 · FX basis 2026-09-18
Show 7 more regions
#9Spain$8.01/mo€6.99/mo
#10Australia$8.54/moA$11.99/mo
#11Mexico$8.67/moMX$149/mo
#12Norway$9.44/moNOK 89/mo
#13United States$10.99/mo$10.99/mo
#14Switzerland$11.99/moCHF 9.90/mo
#15Denmark$12.11/moDKK 79/mo
Access note: GeoSub shows only verifiable public facts. A listed local App Store price does not prove that an account from another region can purchase it; unverified account, payment and gift-card conditions are labeled accordingly.
Plan fit

Who HBO Max Basic with Ads is for

Use frequency, feature needs and budget to decide; official terms and dynamic limits remain authoritative.

Best for

Viewers seeking the lowest monthly price who accept ads and do not need offline downloads.

Main difference

Typically supports up to 1080p and two simultaneous streams, with ads and without Standard's download allowance.

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HBO Max price and affordability

View regional prices, local income burden, and whether the two signals agree.

Price position

Compare listed prices against the US baseline. Big Mac equivalents are a familiar reference, not an income-burden measure.

Lowest listed price
Argentina
AR
$4.49
-59%
A price anchor, subject to tax, account, and payment conditions.
No local Big Mac reference
Near baseline
United States
US
$10.99
0%
United States is the current baseline region.
No local Big Mac reference
Highest premium
Denmark
DK
$12.11
+10%
Useful for explanation and risk context, not as a recommendation.
No local Big Mac reference

Relative price position

The center line is the United States baseline; farther left is cheaper and farther right is pricier.

Low-price endUS baselineHigh-price end
RegionLowerUS baseline 0%HigherPrice / difference
Argentina
AR
$4.49
-59%
No local Big Mac reference
Brazil
BR
$5.82
-47%
No local Big Mac reference
Germany
DE
$6.86
-38%
No local Big Mac reference
Colombia
CO
$7.32
-33%
No local Big Mac reference
Chile
CL
$7.49
-32%
No local Big Mac reference
Poland
PL
$7.88
-28%
No local Big Mac reference
Mexico
MX
$8.67
-21%
No local Big Mac reference
Norway
NO
$9.44
-14%
No local Big Mac reference
United States
US
$10.99
0%
No local Big Mac reference
Switzerland
CH
$11.99
+9%
No local Big Mac reference
Denmark
DK
$12.11
+10%
No local Big Mac reference

Showing 11 representative regions to avoid crowding; all 15 remain available in the price table above.

Big Mac prices: The Economist Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0; latest observation -). GitHub

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HBO Max Pricing FAQ

Who is HBO Max Basic with Ads best for?

Viewers seeking the lowest monthly price who accept ads and do not need offline downloads.

How is HBO Max Basic with Ads different from other HBO Max plans?

Typically supports up to 1080p and two simultaneous streams, with ads and without Standard's download allowance.

Which region has the lowest HBO Max Basic with Ads price in 2026?

Based on the latest reviewed App Store prices on this page, Argentina is currently the lowest at about $4.49 per month. Check the displayed dates and official checkout price because platform pricing, taxes and exchange rates can change.

Does the displayed HBO Max Basic with Ads price include tax?

Tax treatment depends on the region and platform checkout rules. Known VAT, GST, sales tax and review status are shown where available. Bank conversion fees or taxes added at checkout may not be included.

Can I subscribe to HBO Max Basic with Ads through the cheapest region?

Not always. Availability can depend on Apple ID region, payment method, billing information, local availability and platform controls. GeoSub compares public prices and does not recommend bypassing platform rules.

Why does HBO Max cost more in some regions?

Regional prices can differ because of local pricing strategy, tax treatment, exchange rates, market positioning and purchasing power. USD equivalents support comparison but are not necessarily live currency conversions used by the platform.

How often are HBO Max Basic with Ads regional prices updated?

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