Compare journals
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes vs npj Parkinson's Disease
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes: $4,390 · npj Parkinson's Disease: $4,090 — list APC checked 23 August 2026. Waivers, read-and-publish and indexing below.
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes charges $4,390 and npj Parkinson's Disease charges $4,090 per article (list price before tax, checked 23 August 2026) — npj Parkinson's Disease is $300 cheaper at list. Your country's waiver tier or a read-and-publish agreement can flip that.
Where each stands
| npj Biofilms and Microbiomes | npj Parkinson's Disease | |
|---|---|---|
| Publisher | Springer Nature | Springer Nature |
| Field | biology | medicine |
| Quartile | Q1 | Q1 |
| APC (list) | $4,390 | $4,090 |
| Waiver basis | World Bank income | World Bank income |
| Read & Publish | Yes | Yes |
| Scopus | Yes | Yes |
| Web of Science | Yes | Yes |
| PubMed | Yes | Yes |
| DOAJ | Yes | Yes |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 | CC BY 4.0 |
Which should you submit to
- At list price, npj Parkinson's Disease is $300 cheaper — $4,090 against $4,390.
List prices confirmed on the publisher's fee page; reconfirm before submitting.