So, what does mean for families?

Disney+ price increase in December 2022

Right now, subscribers pay $7.99 per month for Disney+ without ads. According to CNBC, as of December 8, 2022, $7.99 will become the monthly price for Disney+ with commercials. So, for those who want Disney+ without ads, as of December 8, will pay $10.99 per month. Uncle Scrooge McDuck will vouch that that’s a whopping 38% increase. Yes! Really! Disney+ won’t be the only Disney streaming service getting a price hike. Hulu without ads will jump from $12.99 to $14.99 on Oct. 10, while Hulu with ads will cost $7.99 a month versus the current $6.99. Similarly, Disney revealed in July that ESPN+ with ads will cost $9.99/month, which translates to 43% more every 30 days. There was some good news for customers who already bundle Disney+. ESPN+, and Hulu. A bundle featuring Disney+ without ads and Hulu and ESPN+ with ads will cost $14.99, up a modest $1 from the current price of $13.99. The Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+, all with ads, will actually come down in cost from $13.99 to $12.99. And Disney will also offer a Disney+/Hulu bundle with ads for $9.99 monthly. Here’s Fatherly’s guide to Disney+.