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# Premium Residential

<mark style="color:purple;">Premium Residential</mark> is a pool with stricter device selection criteria. The pool is roughly 10–15 times larger than Standard: from 3.8 to 4.6 million IP addresses. It offers extended geo-targeting down to operator selection.

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Step-by-step purchase and payment guide: [Purchasing residential proxies](../../site-navigation/buying-and-renewing/buying-residential-proxies.md).

## Characteristics

| Parameter                | Value                                |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| Pool size                | 3,800,000 - 4,600,000 devices        |
| [UDP support](../about-udp/) | Available ([except in certain cities and on macOS/iOS devices](../restrictions.md)) |
| [Device OS filtering](../p0f-spoofing.md) | Available |
| Unlimited plan           | Not available                         |
| Billing                  | Per gigabyte (Pay as you go)         |
| Targeting                | Country / Region / City / Operator   |
| Price                    | **$3 / GB**                          |

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Premium Residential supports <mark style="color:purple;">UDP</mark> in all locations except certain cities and devices running macOS or iOS. An unlimited plan is not available.
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## Available countries

**214 countries** are available.

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[premium-available-countries.md](premium-available-countries.md)
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## Suitable use cases

- Tasks that require maximum IP diversity
- Fine geo-targeting: country, region, city, operator
- Working with strict anti-fraud systems where pool cleanliness matters
- UDP / WebRTC tasks subject to product restrictions

You can review the product restrictions [here](../restrictions.md).
