Jio new Price vs Old Price comparison (December 2019)
Pack Name
|
Old
|
New
|
Increase in Price
|
Validity
|
1.5 GB per day
|
399
|
555
|
156 (39%)
|
84 days
|
2 GB per day
|
448
|
599
|
151( 33%)
|
84 days
|
3 GB per day
|
299
|
349
|
50 (17%)
|
28 days
|
Jio Phone call only plan
|
49
|
75
|
26 (50 %)
|
28 days
|
The users who got most affected by the price increase is Jio Feature Phone customers , who paid 49 Rs per month for unlimited calling have to pay 50 percent more the amount , ie. 75 Rs per month here after.
Apart from the Jio to Non Jio calls will be charged if they exhausted certain 500 free minutes.
An analysis of Data packs reveals that, if the user has paid certain amount to use 3 months (84 days), now for the same amount they can get the same pack with validity of 56 days. Almost 1/3rd of the value of the pack is increased.
The big increase in the price hike will impact in several factors like Youtube consumption, online streaming programs like Netflix, Amazon prime Videos etc.
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