Audible vs Kindle Unlimited
Audible's cheapest plan anyone can buy is Standard at $8.99/mo; Kindle Unlimited's cheapest plan anyone can buy is Kindle Unlimited at $11.99/mo. No Audible price increase is on record since 2023, and Kindle Unlimited has raised prices once since 2023. US prices, verified Sep 26, 2026.
At a glance
Audible
- Cheapest now
- $8.99/mo
- Standard
- Increases
- 0
- since 2023
- Last change
- 2026
Kindle Unlimited
- Cheapest now
- $11.99/mo
- Kindle Unlimited
- Increases
- 1
- since 2023
- Last change
- 2026
Side by side
Plans, ads and limits
- Cheapest plan anyone can buy
- Audible: $8.99/mo · Standard
- Kindle Unlimited: $11.99/mo · Kindle Unlimited
- Price increases
- Audible: 0 since 2023
- Kindle Unlimited: 1 since 2023
- Latest increase
- Audible: None on record
- Kindle Unlimited: Kindle Unlimited went from $9.99 to $11.99 a month
- Last change
- Audiobooks
- Audible:
- Standard: 1 a month
- Kindle Unlimited:
- Kindle Unlimited: Thousands
Current plans
Every plan and price
US prices, verified .
Audible
- Standard$8.99/mo
- Premium$14.95/mo
- Premium 2 Credits$22.95/mo
- Premium (annual)$149.50/yr
- Premium 24 Credits (annual)$229.50/yr
Kindle Unlimited
- Kindle Unlimited$11.99/mo
Price history
What each plan has cost
The price in effect over time, from each service's records. A hollow dot marks a price in effect on or before that date.
No price changes on record for these plans.
Now
$9$10$11$12$13
202420252026
| Kindle Unlimited | 2023-01-10 | $9.99 |
| Kindle Unlimited | 2023-05-11 | $11.99 |
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