AI SUBSCRIPTION LEDGER · 2022—2026

four years of paying for ai

first charge: github copilot, august 2022. five subscriptions are running now.

  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Copilot
  • Google
TO DATE
¥12,215
IN 2026
¥6,853
MONTHLY
≈ ¥1,781

USD US$876.58 · PHP ₱17,839.28 · TRY ₺11,999.76 · NGN ₦352,600.00 · CNY ¥234.00

01 · RUNNING

active subscriptions

≈ ¥1,781 / mo · 5 active plans

  1. ChatGPT Pro 20xOpenAI direct₱8,919.64≈ ¥983.46Through
  2. ChatGPT PlusApp Store Türkiye₺499.99≈ ¥71.46Renews
  3. Claude Max 5xAnthropic directUS$100.00≈ ¥672.10Through
  4. GitHub Copilot ProApp Store Nigeria₦7,900.00≈ ¥39.28Renews
  5. Google AI ProGoogle direct · yearly¥15.00Through

02 · TIMELINE

the timeline

copilot never stopped. chatgpt joined in 2024, google and claude followed, and kimi lasted one month.

The timeline runs from Aug 1, 2022 to Aug 26, 2026. GitHub Copilot runs continuously; ChatGPT Plus starts in February 2024 with Pro 20x stacked on in June 2026; Google AI Pro runs on yearly billing from April 2025; Claude Pro and Max 5x overlap for 16 days in April 2026; Kimi Code ran for a single cycle from July to August 2026.

03 · BY PRODUCT

by product

ai plans only, bundles not counted.

  1. ChatGPT34 payments¥6,32451.8%
  2. Copilot46 payments¥2,86023.4%
  3. Claude10 payments¥2,79722.9%
  4. Kimi1 payments¥1991.6%
  5. Google2 payments¥350.3%

04 · BY YEAR

by year

2026 is not over yet and already tops the previous four years combined.

  1. ¥3636 payments
  2. ¥85112 payments
  3. ¥1,98220 payments
  4. ¥2,16629 payments
  5. ¥6,853ongoing