Teachable Pricing Calculator 2026
Estimate your total cost including hidden fees
The Teachable pricing calculator at CostBench estimates true total cost of ownership, factoring in implementation, support, training, and hidden costs that add ~51% beyond the advertised $39–$399/month pricing.
Your actual Teachable cost depends on team size, tier selection, contract length, and add-ons. Enter your specifics below to get a personalized breakdown with Year 1 and ongoing costs.
- Base pricing: 5 tiers available, $39–$399/month
- Annual savings: Typically 17% off with annual billing
- Implementation: $500–$2,000 per user
- Support fees: ~20% of license cost for premium support
- Training: $500 per user for onboarding and training
Compared to other lms & e-learning tools, Teachable is mid-market priced. Hidden costs typically add 51% to the advertised price across the industry.
Teachable pricing ranges from $39 to $399 per month as of March 2026. Teachable offers 5 pricing tiers. Hidden costs include transaction fees on basic plans (legacy pricing), mid-contract price increases, unlimited plan restrictions, which can add 30-60% to the base license fee. Pricing verified from 3 sources by CostBench.
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Real-World Teachable Cost Examples
New Creator with First Course
$Starter plan at $29/month (annual) + 7.5% transaction fees ($148.50/mo on $1,980 revenue) + Stripe fees (~$63) = ~$241/month total cost. Consider upgrading to Builder at $69/month to eliminate the $148.50 transaction fee.Starter plan at $29/month (annual) + 7.5% transaction fees ($148.50/mo on $1,980 revenue) + Stripe fees (~$63) = ~$241/month total cost. Consider upgrading to Builder at $69/month to eliminate the $148.50 transaction fee.
A creator launching their first online course at $99, expecting 20 sales per month.
Established Creator with Multiple Courses
$Builder plan at $69/month (annual) with 0% transaction fees + Stripe processing (~$150/mo) = ~$219/month total. Builder supports 5 products and 1,000 students, fitting this scenario well.Builder plan at $69/month (annual) with 0% transaction fees + Stripe processing (~$150/mo) = ~$219/month total. Builder supports 5 products and 1,000 students, fitting this scenario well.
A creator with 3 courses and 500 active students generating $5,000/month in revenue.
Online Academy with Team
$Growth plan at $139/month (annual) with 0% transaction fees + Stripe processing (~$610/mo) = ~$749/month total. Supports 25 products, 5,000 students, and 5 admin users.Growth plan at $139/month (annual) with 0% transaction fees + Stripe processing (~$610/mo) = ~$749/month total. Supports 25 products, 5,000 students, and 5 admin users.
A team of 4 running 15 courses with 3,000 students and $20,000/month revenue.
Education Business at Scale
$Advanced plan at $309/month (annual) with unlimited integrations, API access, and 2TB storage + Stripe processing. Total ~$900-1,500/month depending on revenue volume.Advanced plan at $309/month (annual) with unlimited integrations, API access, and 2TB storage + Stripe processing. Total ~$900-1,500/month depending on revenue volume.
A large education company with 50+ courses, 5,000 students, and custom integration needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
01 How accurate is this Teachable pricing calculator?
This calculator uses official Teachable pricing data verified as of 2026-01-29. Hidden cost estimates are based on 3 verified cost categories from real user reports. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated discounts, specific feature requirements, and implementation complexity.
02 What hidden costs should I include in my Teachable budget?
Our calculator includes 3 verified hidden cost categories for Teachable: Transaction Fees on Basic Plans (Legacy Pricing), Mid-Contract Price Increases, Unlimited Plan Restrictions. Toggle each to see how they affect your total cost.
03 Should I choose monthly or annual billing for Teachable?
Annual billing typically saves 15-20% compared to monthly rates. However, monthly billing provides flexibility if you're testing the platform or have fluctuating team sizes. Commit annually only once you've validated the tool fits your needs.
04 How do I know which Teachable tier I need?
Start with your must-have features. Teachable offers 5 tiers ranging from $39 to $399/month. Entry tiers work for basic needs, while enterprise tiers add advanced security, customization, and support.
05 Can I negotiate Teachable pricing below calculator estimates?
Yes, Teachable pricing is negotiable. Most companies save ~94% off list prices through negotiation, especially for larger deployments or multi-year commitments. See our <a href="/software/lms/teachable/negotiation/">negotiation guide</a> for tactics.
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