Elite DangerousPrice Comparison by Country
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$2.04Cheapest (USD)
$6.95Most Expensive (USD)
71%
Cheapest vs Most Expensive
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Countries Tracked
Quick tip: The cheapest price for Elite Dangerous is in Pakistan at $2.04 — compared to $6.95 in Switzerland. That's a potential saving of 71% by purchasing through a cheaper region using a VPN like CometVPN.
About this game
Elite Dangerous is a massively multiplayer space simulation where you pilot your own starship across a realistic 1:1 scale recreation of the Milky Way galaxy. Trade, fight, explore, and forge your own path among 400 billion star systems. With realistic flight physics, a dynamic economy, and a living galaxy shaped by player actions, it's the definitive space epic for ambitious pilots.
Publisher: Frontier Developments
Release Date: Apr 2, 2015
ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGSimulationStrategy
-75%$19.99$4.99on Steam (US)
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System Requirements
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 8/10 64-bit
- Processor: Quad Core CPU (4 x 2Ghz)
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 470/AMD R7 240
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad required
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 8/10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Quad Core CPU or better / AMD FX 4350 Quad Core CPU or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 770 / AMD Radeon R9 280X
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Supports SteamVR, Oculus Rift and TrackIR
Is Elite Dangerous Worth It?
Elite Dangerous puts you in control of a starship in a massive 1:1 scale galaxy where you master combat, mining, trading, or deep-space exploration across a persistent multiplayer universe inspired by the 1984 original. You can become a combat pilot, deep-space explorer, miner, trader, or combination thereof with genuine progression tied to your chosen playstyle. With 105,000+ generally positive reviews, players appreciate the freedom and scale, though some note the grind and occasional server frustrations. The sandbox nature means engagement depends entirely on what goals appeal to you—some find it endlessly engaging while others struggle to find direction. Regional pricing can significantly reduce the entry cost for this ambitious space sim.
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Pakistan via CometVPN and save up to 71%Why Does the Elite Dangerous Price Vary by Country?
Steam uses a regional pricing model, which means Elite Dangerous can cost significantly more or less depending on where you buy it. Publishers set different prices for each country based on local purchasing power — regions like Turkey, Argentina, and India typically have much lower prices than Western Europe or North America. Currency exchange rates, local taxes, and market competition also play a role. This is why Elite Dangerous can cost $2.04 in one country and $6.95 in another. Comparing prices across all regions helps you find the best deal available.
| # | Region | Local Price | USD Price ↑ | Savings % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2.04 USD(-75%) | $2.04 | 71% | |
| 2 |  India | ₹ 220(-75%) | $2.37 | 66% |
| 3 |  Ukraine | 103₴(-75%) | $2.37 | 66% |
| 4 |  Vietnam | 65.000₫(-75%) | $2.48 | 64% |
| 5 |  Georgia | $2.62 USD(-75%) | $2.62 | 62% |
| 6 |  Azerbaijan | $2.62 USD(-75%) | $2.62 | 62% |
| 7 |  Turkey | $2.62 USD(-75%) | $2.62 | 62% |
| 8 |  Argentina | $2.62 USD(-75%) | $2.62 | 62% |
| 9 |  Egypt | $2.62 USD(-75%) | $2.62 | 62% |
| 10 |  Kazakhstan | 1 300₸(-75%) | $2.72 | 61% |
| 11 |  China | ¥ 19.00(-75%) | $2.78 | 60% |
| 12 |  Indonesia | Rp 49 749(-75%) | $2.91 | 58% |
| 13 |  Brazil | R$ 14,99(-75%) | $2.97 | 57% |
| 14 |  Philippines | P185.00(-75%) | $3.09 | 56% |
| 15 |  Chile | CLP$ 2.875(-75%) | $3.22 | 54% |
| 16 |  South Africa | R 55.00(-75%) | $3.35 | 52% |
| 17 |  Saudi Arabia | 13.23 SR(-75%) | $3.53 | 49% |
| 18 |  Taiwan | NT$ 114(-75%) | $3.59 | 48% |
| 19 |  Japan | ¥ 575(-75%) | $3.61 | 48% |
| 20 |  South Korea | ₩ 5,370(-75%) | $3.62 | 48% |
| 21 |  Uruguay | $U148(-75%) | $3.64 | 48% |
| 22 |  Thailand | ฿120.00(-75%) | $3.74 | 46% |
| 23 |  Qatar | 13.74 QR(-75%) | $3.77 | 46% |
| 24 |  Kuwait | 1.17 KD(-75%) | $3.79 | 45% |
| 25 |  Colombia | COL$ 14.250(-75%) | $3.89 | 44% |
| 26 |  UAE | 14.50 AED(-75%) | $3.95 | 43% |
| 27 |  Hong Kong | HK$ 31.25(-75%) | $3.99 | 43% |
| 28 |  Peru | S/.14.00(-75%) | $4.13 | 41% |
| 29 |  New Zealand | NZ$ 7.24(-75%) | $4.23 | 39% |
| 30 |  Costa Rica | ₡2.125(-75%) | $4.56 | 34% |
| 31 |  Malaysia | RM18.25(-75%) | $4.60 | 34% |
| 32 |  Mexico | Mex$ 79.99(-75%) | $4.62 | 34% |
| 33 |  Canada | CDN$ 6.49(-75%) | $4.69 | 33% |
| 34 |  Singapore | S$6.00(-75%) | $4.71 | 32% |
| 35 |  United States | $4.99(-75%) | $4.99 | 28% |
| 36 |  Iceland | $4.99 USD(-75%) | $4.99 | 28% |
| 37 |  Nigeria | $4.99 USD(-75%) | $4.99 | 28% |
| 38 |  United Kingdom | £3.74(-75%) | $5.03 | 28% |
| 39 |  Australia | A$ 7.37(-75%) | $5.21 | 25% |
| 40 |  Norway | 55,00 kr(-75%) | $5.78 | 17% |
| 41 |  Germany | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 42 |  France | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 43 |  Italy | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 44 |  Spain | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 45 |  Netherlands | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 46 |  Ireland | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 47 |  Portugal | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 48 |  Belgium | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 49 |  Austria | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 50 |  Greece | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 51 |  Sweden | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 52 |  Finland | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 53 |  Denmark | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 54 |  Czech Republic | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 55 |  Slovakia | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 56 |  Hungary | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 57 |  Romania | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 58 |  Bulgaria | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 59 |  Croatia | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 60 |  Slovenia | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 61 |  Lithuania | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 62 |  Latvia | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 63 |  Estonia | 4,99€(-75%) | $5.85 | 16% |
| 64 |  Israel | ₪18.48(-75%) | $6.07 | 13% |
| 65 |  Poland | 22,99zł(-75%) | $6.34 | 9% |
| 66 | SwitzerlandMost Expensive | CHF 5.49(-75%) | $6.95 | 0% |
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How We Compare Elite Dangerous Prices
We pull Elite Dangerous prices directly from Steam's official store API for each of the 66 regions we track, and refresh them weekly to catch sales, discounts, and publisher price changes. Every price is then converted to a common currency using live exchange rates, which we update almost daily so the converted figures stay close to what your bank or card would actually charge. The table above ranks every region from cheapest to most expensive, showing the local price, the converted price, and the exact percentage you'd save compared to the most expensive region — learn more about our process.
Exchange rates last updated: April 12, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Elite Dangerous cheaper in some countries?
Steam uses regional pricing, which means publishers set different prices per country based on local purchasing power. Regions like Brazil, India, and Turkey typically have lower prices to make games affordable for local audiences.
How much can I save on Elite Dangerous?
Based on current prices, the difference between the cheapest and most expensive region is up to 71%. The cheapest price is $2.04 USD and the most expensive is $6.95 USD.
Can I buy Elite Dangerous from a different region on Steam?
Steam ties your store region to your physical location. If you're physically in a cheaper region — whether traveling, studying abroad, or relocating — you'll see and be able to purchase at that region's local prices.
Are these prices up to date?
Yes. Prices are pulled directly from Steam's store for each region and updated regularly. If a game is on sale, the discounted price is shown. Exchange rates are approximate and sourced from public APIs.
How many regions are compared?
We track prices across 66 regions for Elite Dangerous. This includes major markets like the US, Europe, Brazil, India, Japan, South Korea, and more.
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