{
  "study": "The dated price, storage and billing changes this ledger tracks: the data",
  "url": "https://provenbrief.com/story/the-dated-price-storage-and-billing-changes-this-ledger-tracks-the-data",
  "publisher": "ProvenBrief",
  "contentUpdatedAt": "2026-10-18T01:56:25.415Z",
  "terms": "Free to use with attribution to ProvenBrief and a link to the source page.",
  "tables": [
    {
      "key": "july1-rises",
      "title": "July 1, 2026 commercial list price rises by SKU",
      "measure": "percentage rise in USD annual-commitment list price effective July 1, 2026, as published by Microsoft",
      "unit": "percent",
      "rows": [
        {
          "key": "m365-f1-noteams",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 F1 (no Teams)",
          "value": 43,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "m365-f1",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 F1",
          "value": 33,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "m365-f3",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 F3",
          "value": 25,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "biz-basic-noteams",
          "label": "Business Basic (no Teams)",
          "value": 23,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "apps-for-business",
          "label": "Apps for Business",
          "value": 21,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "o365-e3-noteams",
          "label": "Office 365 E3 (no Teams)",
          "value": 21,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "biz-basic",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 Business Basic",
          "value": 16,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "biz-std-noteams",
          "label": "Business Standard (no Teams)",
          "value": 16,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "o365-e3",
          "label": "Office 365 E3",
          "value": 13,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "biz-std",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 Business Standard",
          "value": 12,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "m365-e3",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 E3",
          "value": 8,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        },
        {
          "key": "m365-e5",
          "label": "Microsoft 365 E5",
          "value": 5,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/news/2026-m365-packaging-pricing-updates"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "copilot-tax",
      "title": "What Copilot costs per seat per month: embedded in a bundle, as an add-on, and the default meter cap",
      "measure": "US list cost per user per month on annual commitment: either the embedded cost of Copilot inside a bundled suite, the standalone add-on price, or the default usage meter cap",
      "unit": "USD per user per month",
      "rows": [
        {
          "key": "std-embedded",
          "label": "Copilot embedded in Business Standard",
          "value": 9.5,
          "note": "derived: Business Standard with Copilot at $23.50 minus plain Business Standard at $14.00",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/business"
        },
        {
          "key": "prem-embedded",
          "label": "Copilot embedded in Business Premium",
          "value": 10,
          "note": "derived: Business Premium with Copilot at $32.00 minus plain Business Premium at $22.00",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/business"
        },
        {
          "key": "addon-list",
          "label": "Copilot Business add-on, list price",
          "value": 21,
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/business"
        },
        {
          "key": "addon-promo",
          "label": "Copilot Business add-on, first-year promo",
          "value": 18,
          "note": "promo runs July 1 to December 31, 2026; first year only; annual commitment required",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/business"
        },
        {
          "key": "meter-cap",
          "label": "Default usage meter cap from December 1, 2026",
          "value": 40,
          "note": "about $40, the value Microsoft assigns to the default 4,000 Copilot Credits per user per month",
          "source": "https://www.crn.com/news/ai/2026/microsoft-delays-default-copilot-usage-based-billing-to-dec-1-adds-spending-cap-option"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "key": "storage-per-dollar",
      "title": "OneDrive storage per dollar of subscription, before and after the October 8, 2026 cut",
      "measure": "terabytes of included OneDrive storage divided by the US dollar monthly subscription price; before rows use the pre-cut allowance of 1 TB per member on six-member plans",
      "unit": "TB per dollar per month",
      "rows": [
        {
          "key": "family-before",
          "label": "Family, before Oct 8 2026",
          "value": 0.46,
          "note": "derived: 6 TB at $12.99 a month",
          "source": "https://pureinfotech.com/microsoft-365-family-onedrive-storage-cut-6tb-to-2tb/",
          "group": "before Oct 8 2026"
        },
        {
          "key": "premium-before",
          "label": "Premium, before Oct 8 2026",
          "value": 0.3,
          "note": "derived: 6 TB at $19.99 a month",
          "source": "https://pureinfotech.com/microsoft-365-family-onedrive-storage-cut-6tb-to-2tb/",
          "group": "before Oct 8 2026"
        },
        {
          "key": "family-after",
          "label": "Family, after",
          "value": 0.15,
          "note": "derived: 2 TB shared at $12.99 a month",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/individuals",
          "group": "after Oct 8 2026"
        },
        {
          "key": "premium-after",
          "label": "Premium, after",
          "value": 0.1,
          "note": "derived: 2 TB shared at $19.99 a month",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/individuals",
          "group": "after Oct 8 2026"
        },
        {
          "key": "personal-now",
          "label": "Personal, unchanged",
          "value": 0.1,
          "note": "derived: 1 TB at $9.99 a month; individual allocation retained",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/individuals",
          "group": "current"
        },
        {
          "key": "pro-now",
          "label": "Pro, current",
          "value": 0.05,
          "note": "derived: 5 TB shared at $99.99 a month, monthly billing only",
          "source": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/pricing/individuals",
          "group": "current"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}