What T-Mobile costs for 1 to 6 lines, fees included
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One line of T-Mobile is $50 a month on Essentials Saver 2.0, $60 on Essentials 2.0, $85 on Experience More 2.0 and $100 on Experience Beyond 2.0, with AutoPay and before taxes. On top of that, T-Mobile charges a Regulatory and Telco Recovery Fee of $4.49 a line now and $5.49 from October 12, 2026, government surcharges of $0.08 to $4.57 a line depending on where you live, sales tax, and a one-time device connection charge of up to $35 for each line.
Prices from T-Mobile's plan page and its Broadband Facts labels, read October 3, 2026. T-Mobile's prices exclude taxes; these do too.
How much is T-Mobile for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 lines?
| Lines | Essentials Saver 2.0 | Essentials 2.0 | Experience More 2.0 | Experience Beyond 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 line | $50 ($50 a line) $54.49 with the fee | $60 ($60 a line) $64.49 with the fee | $85 ($85 a line) $89.49 with the fee | $100 ($100 a line) $104.49 with the fee |
| 2 lines | $80 ($40 a line) $88.98 with the fee | $90 ($45 a line) $98.98 with the fee | $140 ($70 a line) $148.98 with the fee | $170 ($85 a line) $178.98 with the fee |
| 3 lines | not listed | $90 ($30 a line) $103.47 with the fee | $140 ($46.67 a line) $153.47 with the fee | $170 ($56.67 a line) $183.47 with the fee |
| 4 lines | not listed | $100 ($25 a line) $117.96 with the fee, 4 Line Offer | $170 ($42.50 a line) $187.96 with the fee | $215 ($53.75 a line) $232.96 with the fee |
| 5 lines | not listed | $125 ($25 a line) $147.45 with the fee, 4 Line Offer | $200 ($40 a line) $222.45 with the fee | $260 ($52 a line) $282.45 with the fee |
| 6 lines | not listed | $150 ($25 a line) $176.94 with the fee, 4 Line Offer | $230 ($38.33 a line) $256.94 with the fee | $305 ($50.83 a line) $331.94 with the fee |
From four lines T-Mobile shows Essentials as the Essentials 4 Line Offer 2.0, a limited-time plan whose label says its price "is not an introductory rate." Regular Essentials 2.0 lists $140 for four lines before AutoPay, more than the offer's $120.
How much does it cost to add a line on T-Mobile?
What each extra line adds to the monthly plan price, with AutoPay. Each new line also adds the per-line fee and a one-time connection charge of up to $35.
| Line added | Essentials Saver 2.0 | Essentials 2.0 | Experience More 2.0 | Experience Beyond 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Line 2 | +$30 | +$30 | +$55 | +$70 |
| Line 3 | not listed | free on a new 3-line account; otherwise +$15 | free on a new 3-line account; otherwise +$30 | free on a new 3-line account; otherwise +$45 |
| Line 4 | not listed | +$10 | +$30 | +$45 |
| Line 5 | not listed | +$25 | +$30 | +$45 |
| Line 6 | not listed | +$25 | +$30 | +$45 |
The free third line is worth $15 on Essentials 2.0, $30 on Experience More 2.0, $45 on Experience Beyond 2.0. It's for new accounts: T-Mobile's FAQ says you must "activate a new account with at least three voice lines on an eligible rate plan," and you keep it "as long as you maintain an eligible rate plan with a minimum of three active lines." It's given as a monthly bill credit that stops if you cancel any lines, and the page doesn't give an end date for it. An existing customer adding a third line pays what the credit is worth.
What's not in the advertised price?
- The Regulatory and Telco Recovery Fee. T-Mobile says it's "not a government required tax or charge." It's $4.49 a line now and $5.49 from October 12, 2026 on every voice line, so a four-line account pays $4 more a month from that date. T-Mobile's Broadband Facts labels already list $5.49; its plan terms give the date it takes effect.
- Government surcharges and taxes, $0.08 to $4.57 a line in surcharges on T-Mobile's label, plus sales tax where you live. Wireless taxes by state has the range.
- A device connection charge of up to $35 per line, once, due at sale. On Essentials 2.0, T-Mobile's terms charge it in stores and on customer service calls.
- AutoPay. Every price above assumes it: $5 a line off with an eligible payment method. Without it, a line costs $5 more.
Does T-Mobile's 5-year price guarantee cover the fee?
No. The guarantee covers the price of talk, text and smartphone data on Experience 2.0 plans and excludes taxes and fees, so a fee increase like this one is outside it. What T-Mobile's price guarantee covers goes through the terms.
See T-Mobile's plans For plans that run on T-Mobile's network for less, ranked at the price after any intro ends, see the T-Mobile network page.