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Twitch viewers can expect the local subscription pricing to come to other countries soon.

Twitch has announced it will introduce local subscription pricing in most countries to align with their local cost of living. The first countries to receive this change will be Mexico and Turkey, but other regions will follow soon.

Rohan Samal

A standardTwitchsubscription costs roughly $5 irrespective of the user’s location. After this announcement viewers in most countries will soon see lower sub rates. A viewer’s subscription price will depend on where they live and have set up their Twitch payment methods.

We have designed this pricing model to ensure that prices are appropriately set for viewers, wherever they live. For creators this means that some viewers in their channels may see different prices.

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What does this mean for content creators?

Here’s alist of all countriesthat can expect local subscription pricing.

Twitch clocked more than 2.2 billion hours watched in April 2021 with more than 9 million active channels. As the global pandemic forced people to move indoors, Twitch has seen significant growth across all sectors. The new Tier 1 price in Turkey is 9.90 TRY and 48 Pesos for Mexico.

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However, the Amazon-owned company acknowledges, content creators might experience potential dips in creator revenue. As such Twitch is also rolling out a 12-month program that guarantees a certain level of revenue for eligible content creators.

Here are the details of the new program that will help streamers adjust to the potential changes in revenue.

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