Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Microsoft to Increase Office Subscription Prices by 15% in 2026

12/4/2025

30 6

Summary

Story summary

Microsoft will raise Office subscription prices for commercial and government clients starting July 1, 2026, with Business Basic rising from $6 to $7 per user and Office 365 E3 rising from $23 to $26.
Microsoft cites ongoing investments and more than 1,100 new features as justification for the price hikes.
In the first fiscal quarter, nearly 43% of Microsoft’s $77.7 billion revenue came from Productivity and Business Processes.

1 of 1

Story summary

Microsoft will raise Office subscription prices for commercial and government clients starting July 1, 2026, with Business Basic rising from $6 to $7 per user and Office 365 E3 rising from $23 to $26.
Microsoft cites ongoing investments and more than 1,100 new features as justification for the price hikes.
In the first fiscal quarter, nearly 43% of Microsoft’s $77.7 billion revenue came from Productivity and Business Processes.