Best Food Delivery · pricing · Updated June 2026
Amazon Prime pricing (2026)
Amazon Prime starts at $11.58/mo (Amazon Prime Annual), across 2 plans. Best for Frequent Amazon shoppers who also want food and grocery delivery benefits. Every figure links to Amazon Prime's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $11.58/mo (Amazon Prime Annual) · 23% off with annual billing
- Free tier: No · 30-day trial
- Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 — · GDPR —
- Best for: Frequent Amazon shoppers who also want food and grocery delivery benefits; Households that shop at Whole Foods and want free delivery; Existing Prime members who want to add Grubhub+ at no extra cost; Students who can access Prime at half price
Amazon Prime plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Prime Monthly | $14.99 | −23% | flat | $14.99/month billed monthly. Food delivery benefits include free Grubhub+ membership, free 2-hour grocery delivery from Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh on qualifying orders. Annual plan ($139/year = $11.58/month) saves ~23%. Student Prime is available at half price ($7.49/month or $69/year). | aboutamazon.com |
| Amazon Prime Annual | $11.58 | −23% | flat | $139/year billed annually (= $11.58/month). Same benefits as monthly plan including Grubhub+ and grocery delivery. Month-to-month rate is $14.99/month. | aboutamazon.com |
Last verified 2026-06-14. Amazon Prime is a general-purpose membership that includes food delivery benefits (Grubhub+, Whole Foods same-day delivery, Amazon Fresh). Official amazon.com pages returned HTTP 503; pricing of $14.99/month or $139/year is widely published and corroborated by the Amazon newsroom Grubhub+ partnership article which describes Prime as including Grubhub+ and references the membership. This is the most recent verifiable pricing from reachable sources.
Capabilities
Integrations: Grubhub+ (full membership included for Prime members), Whole Foods Market (free 2-hour delivery), Amazon Fresh (free delivery on qualifying orders), Prime Video (streaming), Amazon Music (ad-free streaming), Prime Gaming, Prime Reading.
Key features: Free Grubhub+ membership (normally $9.99/month) included as permanent benefit; Free 2-hour grocery delivery from Whole Foods Market on qualifying orders; Free delivery from Amazon Fresh on qualifying orders; Unlimited free two-day shipping on millions of eligible items; Prime Video streaming library; Amazon Music ad-free streaming; 30-day free trial for new members; Student Prime at $7.49/month or $69/year (half price).
Plan limits: Whole Foods and Amazon Fresh free delivery requires qualifying order minimums (vary by location); Grubhub+ activation requires separate opt-in at amazon.com/grubhub+; Amazon.com direct pages returned 503 on all fetch attempts; enrichment relies on Amazon newsroom sources; Student Prime requires valid .edu email address and re-verification every 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Amazon Prime cost?
Amazon Prime starts at $11.58/mo (Amazon Prime Annual); it has 2 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.
Is Amazon Prime cheaper billed annually?
Yes. Amazon Prime publishes a 23% discount for paying annually (on the Amazon Prime Monthly plan). Verified 2026-06-14.
What are cheaper alternatives to Amazon Prime?
Cheaper food delivery than Amazon Prime (entry $11.58/mo) include Walmart+ at $6.47/mo, Gopuff Fam at $7.99/mo, DoorDash DashPass at $8/mo. Verified 2026-06-14.
Does Amazon Prime support HIPAA?
Amazon Prime HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: —. GDPR: —.
Does Amazon Prime have a free plan?
Amazon Prime free tier: No; 30-day free trial.
Amazon Prime vs alternatives
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Cheaper food delivery alternatives
- Grubhub+ from $9.99/mo
- Instacart+ from $8.25/mo
- DoorDash DashPass from $8/mo
- Uber One from $8/mo
- Gopuff Fam from $7.99/mo
- Walmart+ from $6.47/mo