How much is a HBO Go subscription

HBO HAS LONG BEEN THE home of top-quality tv, with awards-season darlings and significant favorites among the network's offerings. With fan-favorite "Game of Thrones" finishing up its final season and new series like "Euphoria" and "Watchmen" joining the roster, it's an exciting time for HBO subscribers.

Of course, if you're not a subscriber yet, there are plenty of ways to sign up, whether you have cable or not.

How much an HBO GO cost is up to your cable provider?

Few cable providers may throw in a year or two of HBO for free. In some areas, it can be as little as $10 or as high as $20, depending on your package and service.That’s on top of your present cable bill, which can add up to a heavy sum depending on which channels you buy.

How much is an HBO Go subscription?

Cost Differences between HBO Go and HBO Now

 The two subscription types are similar in many ways. However, there's one key difference – whether or not you have cable. For cord-cutters, the decision is simple. HBO Now, the network's standalone option, is available for $14.99 a month and is the closest you can find to an a la create HBO option right now. If you're not sold, you can try it free for a week. How to fix HBO Go down, HBO Go Activate and HBO Now Buffering issues.

If you're a cable subscriber, the cost gets a little more complicated. HBO Go, the network's add-on subscription type, comes free when you subscribe to HBO within your cable package. However, cable plans charge different prices for HBO, so if you decide to go this route, check to see how much you'll pay for the network and the attached HBO Go perks. Some providers also offer promotional runs of HBO, with free trial options available, so check with your provider to see if you can try it before subscribing.

Subscribe to HBO through a Streaming Service

Cord-cutters and cable subscribers alike can search ways to grab HBO, but beyond HBO Go and HBO Now, there's a third subscription option. For TV fans they’ve Amazon Prime, DirecTV Now, Hulu or Playstation Vue, HBO can be added on similarly to how you'd add it on to a cable package. 

This digital subscription permits streaming subscribers to add HBO to their live streaming options. Although, as with cable plans, prices and trial periods will vary depending on which service you're subscribed to, though it will usually cost you around $15 a month.

This digital subscription, like the others on this list, offers unlimited streaming of HBO's offerings, as well as simultaneous streaming on multiple screens.