By Dawn Allcot
More From Your Money: Choose a high-interest saving, checking, CD, or investing account from our list of top banks to start saving today.
Hulu, on the other hand, still costs $12.99 per month for ad-free viewing, or just $6.99 with ads. Netflix costs $9.99 for the basic plan, which allows streaming on just one screen at a time, without HD resolution. The standard plan permits viewing on two screens at a time for $15.49 with HD viewing available, and the premium plan allows you to stream on up to four screens at the same time in HD or Ultra HD when available.
You won’t want to make a choice without considering the original shows on each service. Netflix boasts a lineup that includes Cobra Kai, Stranger Things, The Crown, and other top shows. In 2021, the 10 biggest original series’ available on streaming were only on Netflix, according to Business Insider.
Learn: Netflix Stock: Is It a Good Buy? Explore: How Much Is Netflix Worth?
With only a few dollars difference between each of the top streaming services, you should define the better value based on your family’s viewing preferences and your opinions on what qualifies as this era’s “must-see” TV programming.
