Zscaler vs Palo Alto Prisma SASE
SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) pricing comparison · 2026
Zscaler is quote-based, while Palo Alto Prisma SASE is quote-based. These products use different pricing models ( vs ), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.
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Zscaler and Palo Alto Prisma SASE both operate in the sase (secure access service edge) category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | Zscaler | Palo Alto Prisma SASE |
|---|---|---|
| ZIA Transformation | Custom | Custom |
| Platform Bundle | Custom | Custom |
| Essentials Platform | Custom | Custom |
| Zscaler Platform | Custom | — |
Contract Terms
| Term | Zscaler | Palo Alto Prisma SASE |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-renewal | — | — |
| Cancellation | — | — |
| Minimum commitment | — | — |
| Price escalation | 7% annual uplift standard, though this can be removed with multi-year commitments or through negotiation | Palo Alto has implemented pricing increases, with fiscal year ending in July potentially triggering new pricing in August |