Sony LIV
Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
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Compare this app against competitors by country, IAP plan, and regional price spread.
| Region | Original Price | USD |
|---|---|---|
🇵🇭 Philippines Asia | ₱239.00 12% VAT included | $3.79 |
🇮🇩 Indonesia Asia | Rp79,000 11% VAT included | $4.39 |
🇹🇭 Thailand Asia | ฿149.00 7% VAT included | $4.46 |
🇭🇰 Hong Kong Asia | HK$38.00 No VAT/GST on digital services | $4.84 |
🇰🇼 Kuwait Asia | $4.99 No VAT on digital services | $4.99 |
🇲🇾 Malaysia Asia | RM20.90 8% SST included | $5.12 |
🇿🇦 South Africa Africa | R84.99 15% VAT included | $5.16 |
🇦🇪 | د.إ18.99 5% VAT included | $5.17 |
🇶🇦 Qatar Asia | ر.ق18.99 No VAT on digital services | $5.22 |
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Asia | ﷼20.99 15% VAT included | $5.60 |
Sony LIV prices by country
Sony LIV is free to download, so its price differences between countries come from its in-app purchases. Below is its most widely sold purchase, compared across up to 16 App Store regions. Prices were last checked on October 8, 2026 and are converted to US dollars at current exchange rates.
LIV Premium
LIV Premium costs USD 7.99 in the United States. It is cheapest in the Philippines at PHP 239 (about $3.79), 64% less than in the United Kingdom, the most expensive region at GBP 7.99 (about $10.64).
Cheapest regions
- PhilippinesPHP 239 (≈ $3.79)
- IndonesiaIDR 79,000 (≈ $4.39)
- ThailandTHB 149 (≈ $4.46)
Most expensive regions
- United KingdomGBP 7.99 (≈ $10.64)
- GermanyEUR 8.49 (≈ $9.54)
- FranceEUR 8.49 (≈ $9.54)
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the cheapest LIV Premium price?
The Philippines, where LIV Premium costs PHP 239 (about $3.79), followed by Indonesia (IDR 79,000) and Thailand (THB 149) (prices checked on October 8, 2026).
How much does LIV Premium cost in the United States?
LIV Premium costs USD 7.99 on the US App Store (prices checked on October 8, 2026).
How much do LIV Premium prices differ between countries?
Across 16 App Store regions, the cheapest, the Philippines, is 64% below the most expensive, the United Kingdom (GBP 7.99).
Pricing insights for Sony LIV
Sony LIV download cost nothing in all 31 tracked regions. No paid download anywhere, so the only price difference worth checking sits inside the app: the LIV Premium in-app purchase.
LIV Premium is cheapest in Kuwait at USD 39.99. The same in-app purchase costs USD 49.99 in the United States. That is a 20% price difference across 2 regions, and it applies to the identical product, not a shortened trial or reduced tier. Kuwait buyers pay the lowest tracked rate; US buyers pay the highest tracked rate.
A few numbers that shape the picture. Sony LIV carries 20 distinct in-app purchase products, so what a viewer actually pays depends on which product gets picked at checkout. The in-app purchase price difference of 20% covers the cheapest-to-most-expensive spread found while tracking. Region coverage ran across 31 price regions. The app itself lists no subscription structure, so plan length is not the variable here.
Regional pricing in the App Store follows store territory, storefront, and payment method. Traveling with an iPhone set to a different region can shift the displayed LIV Premium rate, but Apple ties eligibility to the account's store country, not a GPS signal. Changing the iPhone language alone does nothing to pricing.
Before paying, open the app, tap the premium purchase option, and read the price shown on the confirmation screen. That screen is the authoritative figure, and it is the number Apple will charge. Screenshots, cached listings, and third-party trackers can lag behind a storefront change.
Worth noting on trust: Sony LIV scores 4.23 out of 5 across 89,401 reviews in the Entertainment category, published by Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited. Ratings say nothing about price, and a strong review score does not mean a purchase is cheaper anywhere. It only means the app holds up in the store.
Practical takeaway: there is no cost to install, so the store listing price stays flat worldwide. Anyone interested in LIV Premium should compare the checkout screen against the two regional anchors above, USD 39.99 in Kuwait and USD 49.99 in the United States, and confirm which of the 20 in-app products the purchase actually selects.
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