Updated: July 12, 2020 (November 18, 2002)
Charts & IllustrationsSample Open Value Prices
This chart compares pricing for Microsoft Office Professional under various volume licensing plans available to small and medium-size businesses. Note that some prices are expressed as an annual payment, made each year for three years, and others are full product prices.
| Program | U.S. estimated retail price (annual payment) | U.S. estimated retail price (one-time payment) |
| Retail (license only; no upgrade rights) | No annual payment option | US$579 |
| Open Business, without upgrade rights | No annual payment option | US$454 |
| Open Business, with 2 years of upgrade rights | No annual payment option | US$718 |
| Open Value, standard option (includes 3 years of upgrade rights) | US$293 | US$879 |
| Open Value, companywide option, MS Office only (includes 3 years of upgrade rights) | US$263 | US$789 |
| Open Value, companywide option, with purchase of Desktop Professional Platform (includes 3 years of upgrade rights) | US$224 |
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