If you use Word and Excel—a lifetime license is $30 through 5/18
Published on May 9, 2026.
The price of Microsoft Office 2021 Pro (MSRP $219.99) is $29.97 per year, which includes the full desktop suite of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access and Publisher. This is a one-time purchase from Microsoft. The license is tied to a single device and does not include ongoing feature updates. However, there are caveats, including Publisher being phased out after 2026.
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