Figma vs Canva pricing for 25 seats: real per-seat math and verdict
On each side's cheapest paid per-seat tier with annual billing, Canva is the cheaper option at 25 seats: $250 per month vs $400 per month. Higher tiers and monthly billing close or widen the gap; the full breakdown is below.
Figma and Canva look like alternatives at first glance and like completely different tools on closer inspection. At 25 seats, the comparison usually maps to a real org choice: are these seats for product designers or for marketing teams making collateral?
Cheapest paid per-seat tier on each side at 25 seats
Each side is shown on its cheapest paid per-seat tier with annual billing. Free tiers and custom-quote tiers are excluded so the comparison stays apples-to-apples.
When the more expensive one is the right pick
Pick Figma despite higher cost if your 25 seats include a product or web team that ships UI to engineering. Canva does not produce dev-handoff-ready assets, no matter how much you stretch it.
Annual billing savings on each side
What is not in the Figma number
- Dev seats, Collab seats, AI credits, Governance+, and product mix change the blended price.
What is not in the Canva number
- Team minimums, premium content, print, and enterprise controls can change spend.
Sources
Pricing changes frequently. Confirm directly with each vendor before purchase.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper at 25 seats, Figma or Canva?
Canva on the Pro tier is the cheaper option at 25 seats on annual billing, landing at $250 per month. The full per-tier table on this page shows the gap on monthly billing and at higher tiers.
What does Figma cost for 25 seats per month?
On the Professional Full seat tier with annual billing, Figma runs $400 per month for 25 seats, or $4,800 per year. Monthly billing typically adds 15 to 25 percent on top.
What does Canva cost for 25 seats per month?
On the Pro tier with annual billing, Canva runs $250 per month for 25 seats, or $3,000 per year. Higher tiers and monthly billing change the math; see the table on this page for the full breakdown.
What does a mixed 25-seat Figma rollout actually cost vs. Canva Teams at 25 seats?
A realistic Figma mix of four Full seats at $16 per month and 21 Dev or Collab seats at lower rates lands somewhere between $200 and $500 per month. Canva Teams at 25 seats is typically under $400 per month on annual billing — so the gap is small once you actually right-size the Figma seat mix, but the use cases are still distinct.