How much do subscriptions cost over 10 years?

The average person spends $273/month on subscriptions, which totals over $32,000 over 10 years. Services like Adobe Creative Cloud can cost over $6,500 alone in that time.

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Instead of renting content, you could own it. For example, your streaming subscription costs could buy vinyl records, books, or permanent digital purchases. Our calculator shows what you could own instead of paying monthly fees.

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Use our calculator to see your total spend, identify expensive subscriptions, find cheaper alternatives, and cancel services you rarely use. Many services have free alternatives or one-time purchase options.

How much does Figma Professional cost per year?

Figma Professional costs $15/month, which equals $180.00 per year. Over 10 years, you'll spend $1800.00.

Is Figma Professional worth it?

At $15/month ($1800.00 over 10 years), consider what you could buy instead: Figma Free tier is generous for individuals. Whether it's worth it depends on how often you use it.

How do I cancel Figma Professional?

Cancellation difficulty for Figma Professional is rated "Easy". You can cancel at: https://help.figma.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039825114-Cancel-a-Figma-subscription

What are alternatives to Figma Professional?

Alternatives to Figma Professional include: canva-pro, adobe-creative-cloud-standard. You can also consider one-time purchase options that don't require monthly payments.

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Figma Professional

Collaborative design tool for UI/UX with Dev Mode and unlimited projects.

↑ 25% since 2019

Cost Breakdown

Monthly

$15

Yearly

$144

5 Years

$900

10 Years

$1,800

Reality check: Over the next decade, you'll spend $1,800 on Figma Professional. That's equivalent to 120 meals out, or 36 books.

Last updated: 2024-12Report outdated price

Before You Subscribe

Known Issues

Pricing IssueMinor Issue

Dev Mode launched as a separate paid add-on in 2023, fragmenting features that were previously included and increasing total cost for teams.

Price History2019 - 2023

$12

$15

20192023

When Will the Price Go Up?

Price Hike Prediction

~May 2026

low confidence

Predicted Price

$18.75

+$3.75/mo

Avg. Hike Cycle

3.3 years

between increases

Historical Pattern

Average increase:+25%

Time since last hike:3.1 years

Data points:2 price changes

10-Year Price Projection

Today

$15/mo

→

In 10 years

$29/mo

Based on 25% increases every 3.3 years

Own vs Rent Calculator

See what you could own instead of renting access

Time subscribed5 years

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Total spent on Figma Professional

$900

$15/mo × 12 months × 5 years

What you could OWN instead:

Perpetual License

$100 each

apps

Open Source (free)

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Subscription

You own: 0

Stop paying = lose access

Buying

You own: 9+

Yours forever

The subscription trap: After 5 years, you've spent $900but own nothing. Cancel anytime and it's like you never subscribed. With ownership, you build a collection that lasts.

Instead, You Could Buy

With $15/month, here's what you could own instead:

Figma Free tier is generous for individuals
Penpot is free and open source
1 year: Sketch license (~$120)
After 10 years: $1,440 for rented software

Cancellation

Difficulty:Easy

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