GTA 6 Global Prices Revealed: Every Standard and Ultimate Edition Price Around the World

For months, the only confirmed GTA 6 price was US$79.99 for the Standard Edition and US$99.99 for the Ultimate. Every other number floating around was speculation. Now that pre-orders are live, regional storefronts have filled in the rest. Rockstar has confirmed pricing across PlayStation Store and Xbox Store for virtually every major market, and the numbers don't behave quite the way a simple currency conversion would suggest.

Regional pricing in AAA games is standard practice now. Publishers set prices based on purchasing power, local tax structures, platform policies, and historical market trends. That means a player in India isn't paying the rupee equivalent of $79.99, and a player in Australia is paying more than their currency conversion would imply. Some markets get a noticeably better deal. Others don't. Here's what Rockstar's confirmed numbers actually look like.

GTA 6 Prices by Country

Why the Numbers Don't Line Up With Currency Conversion

The short answer is that Rockstar isn't just plugging exchange rates into a calculator. Regional pricing accounts for a bunch of things that don't show up in the headline number: local sales tax and VAT, purchasing power relative to average income, what the market has historically paid for games at this tier, and whatever deal the publisher has struck with the platform holder for that region.

Some of those factors push prices down. Others push them up. And occasionally a market just gets pegged to US dollars directly, which is what Rockstar has done in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Argentina. Players in those countries are paying exactly what US players pay, no local conversion applied.

Europe is the other notable case. The entire Eurozone sits at €79.99 for Standard and €99.99 for Ultimate across every listed country, from Germany to Greece. That consistency makes sense for a currency union, but it also means players in higher-income Eurozone markets and lower-income ones are paying the same number.

India Is Actually Cheaper Than the US in Real Terms

This is the one that tends to surprise people. At ₹5,999, the GTA 6 Standard Edition in India converts to roughly US$70 depending on the current exchange rate. That puts Indian players paying less for the game in real dollar terms than players in the US, which is the stated baseline market. That's not an accident. India is one of the most price-sensitive major gaming markets in the world, and publishers have learned that pricing games at US equivalents drives people toward grey market keys and region-swapped accounts rather than official local purchases.

The Ultimate Edition at ₹7,499 follows the same logic, coming in below US$90 at current rates. For Indian players who were bracing for a steeper number, this is a reasonable outcome.

Brazil and Japan Also Benefit From Localized Pricing

Brazil's R$449.90 for Standard converts to somewhere around US$80 to US$85 depending on the real's current value, which is roughly in line with the US price. It's not a dramatic discount, but it's better than what some other markets get. Brazil has been one of the more active fronts in the debate over game pricing in recent years, so Rockstar keeping the number competitive makes sense.

Japan at ¥9,800 is a slightly different situation. The yen has been weak for a while now, and at current exchange rates that converts to well below the US price. Whether that reflects deliberate pricing strategy or just the current state of the yen is hard to say, but Japanese players are getting one of the more favourable deals in the table above.

Australia and New Zealand Are on the Other End of That Spectrum

AU$129.95 for the Standard Edition includes GST, which accounts for some of the gap versus the US price. But even after factoring in the tax component, Australian players are paying more in real terms than most other major markets. New Zealand is in a similar spot at NZ$139.95. Neither number is shocking by historical standards for those markets, and both prices have been standard territory for AAA releases in ANZ for a few years now. It still stings a bit if you're converting mentally.

The $20 Gap Between Editions Is Consistent Almost Everywhere

One thing that holds up across almost every region in the table: the premium for the Ultimate Edition over Standard lands consistently around 25 percent. In the US that's $20. In the UK it's £20. In Europe it's €20. The gap scales with the local price rather than being set at a fixed dollar equivalent in each market.

What the Ultimate Edition actually includes hasn't changed based on region. Six exclusive vehicles, engraved weapons for both Jason and Lucia, five shops you can't access any other way, two extra side activities, themed wardrobe sets, and a separate Vintage Vice City Pack if you pre-order. The content unlocks progressively through the story rather than all at once on launch day, which is worth knowing before you decide whether the premium feels worth it.

Physical Copies May Vary

Everything in the table above is digital storefront pricing. Physical editions at retail can land differently depending on local distributor margins, import costs, and whatever individual retailers decide to do with their pricing. If you're buying a disc, treat the numbers above as a reference point rather than a guarantee of what you'll find on the shelf.

Will These Prices Change Before Launch?

Probably not, but it's not impossible. Platform holders occasionally adjust regional prices in response to large currency swings, and Rockstar could theoretically update pricing in specific markets if something shifts significantly between now and November 19. In practice, once pre-orders open, prices tend to stay where they are through launch. Rockstar isn't going to want the headache of adjusting pricing after people have already put money down.

Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19, 2026, on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Full edition details and official pre-order links are at rockstargames.com/VI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does GTA 6 cost in India?

The Standard Edition is priced at ₹5,999 and the Ultimate Edition at ₹7,499 on PlayStation Store and Xbox Store.

What is the US price for GTA 6?

US$79.99 for the Standard Edition and US$99.99 for the Ultimate Edition.

Why does GTA 6 cost different amounts in different countries?

Rockstar uses regional pricing based on purchasing power, local tax structures, currency rates, and market conditions. A straight currency conversion from the US price doesn't apply in most markets.

Is the Ultimate Edition worth the extra cost?

The premium runs about 25 percent over Standard in most regions. It adds vehicles, weapons, exclusive shops and side activities, but all of it unlocks gradually through the story rather than on day one. Whether that's worth it depends on how much you care about cosmetics and content extras.

When do GTA 6 pre-orders close?

Pre-orders are live now across digital storefronts and select retailers. No official end date for the pre-order window has been announced. The Vintage Vice City Pack pre-order bonus is available with either edition as long as you pre-order before launch.