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YouTube Premium family plan

Renewed every month — what is it really costing you?

If invested at 12% CAGR over 30 years:

₹10,55,444

A ₹299 family stream, renewed quietly each month — at 12% over 30 years, autopay stacks higher than most households notice.

That is 3.4 years of your working life.

How ₹299/month becomes ₹10,55,444

After 10 years

69,469

at 12% CAGR, annuity-due

After 20 years

2,98,745

at 12% CAGR, annuity-due

After 30 years

10,55,444

at 12% CAGR, annuity-due

This assumes every rupee you spend on youtube premium family plan was instead invested at the start of each month — the same compounding convention used by mutual fund SIPs in India.

Continue vs. Redirect

Continue This Habit

Monthly Cost299
Annual Cost3,588
Total Spent (10Y)35,880
Total Spent (20Y)71,760
Total Spent (30Y)1,07,640

Redirect to SIP

Monthly SIP299
After 10 Years69,469
After 20 Years2,98,745
After 30 Years10,55,444

Opportunity Cost

₹10,55,444

What you could have had if this habit was compounded instead.

Years saved

You reach ₹5 Crore3.4 years faster

Adjust your numbers

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Run your own number

What does YOUR ₹299/month leak cost over 30 years? Try the PaisaProof calculator to find out.

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Frequently Asked

What is the opportunity cost of youtube premium family plan?

Investing that same amount at 12% CAGR for 30 years results in approximately ₹10,55,444, making the true cost far higher than the sticker price.

How does PaisaProof calculate this?

We use the same monthly annuity-due compounding convention as professional SIP calculators. Every rupee not spent is modeled as being invested at month-start for 30 years.