Starlink, the satellite internet provider owned by SpaceX, has announced a significant price increase for its services in Nigeria, raising monthly subscription fees by 97%.
Existing customers will begin paying these new rates starting October 31, 2024, while new subscribers are immediately subject to the revised pricing.
The standard service subscription has increased from US$22.8) to US$50 per month. The mobile regional (roam unlimited) plan, which allows customers to use Starlink kits beyond their home or office within Nigeria, increased from US$29.4) to US$100 monthly.
The mobile global roaming service is now priced at US$429.5 monthly. New Starlink kits have also experienced a price hike of 34%, rising from US$263.6) to US$353.4.