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How to weigh up an Uber One membership
Is Uber One worth it in Australia?
Only if the delivery fees and ride discounts you would actually use add up to more than the fee. Uber One is sold monthly or yearly, with a cheaper student price; check the current figure in Uber's Australian membership page or your app, because prices and offers change and differ between accounts. The Uber One calculator takes that price and your own habits, so the answer is yours rather than an advertised saving.
How many orders do I need to break even?
Divide the monthly fee by what you save on a typical order: the delivery and service fees you would otherwise pay, plus any ride discount on trips you would take anyway. If the fee is $10 and you save $4 an order, you need three orders a month before you come out ahead. The calculator also takes off any extra spending the membership tempts you into, which is the part most comparisons leave out.
Is the yearly plan better?
It costs less per month, but you pay for twelve months up front. It only wins if you would keep the monthly plan running all year anyway; the calculator shows the yearly price as a monthly equivalent so you can compare.
What about students?
Uber offers a student membership at a lower price. Put that price into the calculator; a lower fee means fewer orders to break even, but the same rule applies: count only orders you would place without it.
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