diff --git a/components/dashboard/src/teams/TeamUsageBasedBilling.tsx b/components/dashboard/src/teams/TeamUsageBasedBilling.tsx
index 7042ed59e835af..11fbcf84152539 100644
--- a/components/dashboard/src/teams/TeamUsageBasedBilling.tsx
+++ b/components/dashboard/src/teams/TeamUsageBasedBilling.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export default function TeamUsageBasedBilling() {
     const { teams } = useContext(TeamsContext);
     const location = useLocation();
     const team = getCurrentTeam(location, teams);
-    const { showUsageBasedUI } = useContext(PaymentContext);
+    const { showUsageBasedUI, currency } = useContext(PaymentContext);
     const [stripeCustomerId, setStripeCustomerId] = useState<string | undefined>();
     const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState<boolean>(true);
     const [showBillingSetupModal, setShowBillingSetupModal] = useState<boolean>(false);
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export default function TeamUsageBasedBilling() {
         (async () => {
             const setupIntentId = params.get("setup_intent")!;
             window.history.replaceState({}, "", window.location.pathname);
-            await getGitpodService().server.subscribeTeamToStripe(team.id, setupIntentId);
+            await getGitpodService().server.subscribeTeamToStripe(team.id, setupIntentId, currency);
             const pendingCustomer = { pendingSince: Date.now() };
             setPendingStripeCustomer(pendingCustomer);
             window.localStorage.setItem(`pendingStripeCustomerForTeam${team.id}`, JSON.stringify(pendingCustomer));
diff --git a/components/gitpod-protocol/src/gitpod-service.ts b/components/gitpod-protocol/src/gitpod-service.ts
index 702000319e6063..6fbda1972936a1 100644
--- a/components/gitpod-protocol/src/gitpod-service.ts
+++ b/components/gitpod-protocol/src/gitpod-service.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import {
 import { RemotePageMessage, RemoteTrackMessage, RemoteIdentifyMessage } from "./analytics";
 import { IDEServer } from "./ide-protocol";
 import { InstallationAdminSettings, TelemetryData } from "./installation-admin-protocol";
+import { Currency } from "./plans";
 
 export interface GitpodClient {
     onInstanceUpdate(instance: WorkspaceInstance): void;
@@ -273,7 +274,7 @@ export interface GitpodServer extends JsonRpcServer<GitpodClient>, AdminServer,
     getStripePublishableKey(): Promise<string>;
     getStripeSetupIntentClientSecret(): Promise<string>;
     findStripeCustomerIdForTeam(teamId: string): Promise<string | undefined>;
-    subscribeTeamToStripe(teamId: string, setupIntentId: string): Promise<void>;
+    subscribeTeamToStripe(teamId: string, setupIntentId: string, currency: Currency): Promise<void>;
     getStripePortalUrlForTeam(teamId: string): Promise<string>;
 
     /**
diff --git a/components/server/ee/src/user/stripe-service.ts b/components/server/ee/src/user/stripe-service.ts
index d172ae15736901..a95780e6131c97 100644
--- a/components/server/ee/src/user/stripe-service.ts
+++ b/components/server/ee/src/user/stripe-service.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import { inject, injectable } from "inversify";
 import Stripe from "stripe";
 import { Team, User } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol";
+import { Currency } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/plans";
 import { Config } from "../../../src/config";
 
 @injectable()
@@ -113,4 +114,19 @@ export class StripeService {
         });
         return session.url;
     }
+
+    async createSubscriptionForCustomer(customerId: string, currency: Currency): Promise<void> {
+        // FIXME(janx): Use configmap.
+        const prices = {
+            EUR: "price_1LAE0AGadRXm50o3xjegX0Kd",
+            USD: "price_1LAE0AGadRXm50o3rKoktPiJ",
+        };
+        const startOfNextMonth = new Date(new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 7) + "-01"); // First day of this month (YYYY-MM-01)
+        startOfNextMonth.setMonth(startOfNextMonth.getMonth() + 1); // Add one month
+        await this.getStripe().subscriptions.create({
+            customer: customerId,
+            items: [{ price: prices[currency] }],
+            billing_cycle_anchor: Math.round(startOfNextMonth.getTime() / 1000),
+        });
+    }
 }
diff --git a/components/server/ee/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts b/components/server/ee/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
index 905328e977d1d9..dd5e438a04fb0e 100644
--- a/components/server/ee/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
+++ b/components/server/ee/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ import {
     TeamSubscriptionSlot,
     TeamSubscriptionSlotResolved,
 } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/team-subscription-protocol";
-import { Plans } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/plans";
+import { Currency, Plans } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/plans";
 import * as pThrottle from "p-throttle";
 import { formatDate } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/util/date-time";
 import { FindUserByIdentityStrResult, UserService } from "../../../src/user/user-service";
@@ -1892,14 +1892,19 @@ export class GitpodServerEEImpl extends GitpodServerImpl {
         }
     }
 
-    async subscribeTeamToStripe(ctx: TraceContext, teamId: string, setupIntentId: string): Promise<void> {
+    async subscribeTeamToStripe(
+        ctx: TraceContext,
+        teamId: string,
+        setupIntentId: string,
+        currency: Currency,
+    ): Promise<void> {
         const user = this.checkAndBlockUser("subscribeUserToStripe");
         await this.ensureIsUsageBasedFeatureFlagEnabled(user);
         await this.guardTeamOperation(teamId, "update");
         const team = await this.teamDB.findTeamById(teamId);
         try {
-            await this.stripeService.createCustomerForTeam(user, team!, setupIntentId);
-            // TODO(janx): Create a Stripe usage-based Subscription for the customer
+            const customer = await this.stripeService.createCustomerForTeam(user, team!, setupIntentId);
+            await this.stripeService.createSubscriptionForCustomer(customer.id, currency);
         } catch (error) {
             log.error(`Failed to subscribe team '${teamId}' to Stripe`, error);
             throw new ResponseError(ErrorCodes.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, `Failed to subscribe team '${teamId}' to Stripe`);
diff --git a/components/server/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts b/components/server/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
index f91725bc1c1b03..7bcccf9c28194e 100644
--- a/components/server/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
+++ b/components/server/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ import { InstallationAdminTelemetryDataProvider } from "../installation-admin/te
 import { LicenseEvaluator } from "@gitpod/licensor/lib";
 import { Feature } from "@gitpod/licensor/lib/api";
 import { getExperimentsClient } from "../experiments";
+import { Currency } from "@gitpod/gitpod-protocol/lib/plans";
 
 // shortcut
 export const traceWI = (ctx: TraceContext, wi: Omit<LogContext, "userId">) => TraceContext.setOWI(ctx, wi); // userId is already taken care of in WebsocketConnectionManager
@@ -3042,7 +3043,12 @@ export class GitpodServerImpl implements GitpodServerWithTracing, Disposable {
     async findStripeCustomerIdForTeam(ctx: TraceContext, teamId: string): Promise<string | undefined> {
         throw new ResponseError(ErrorCodes.SAAS_FEATURE, `Not implemented in this version`);
     }
-    async subscribeTeamToStripe(ctx: TraceContext, teamId: string, setupIntentId: string): Promise<void> {
+    async subscribeTeamToStripe(
+        ctx: TraceContext,
+        teamId: string,
+        setupIntentId: string,
+        currency: Currency,
+    ): Promise<void> {
         throw new ResponseError(ErrorCodes.SAAS_FEATURE, `Not implemented in this version`);
     }
     async getStripePortalUrlForTeam(ctx: TraceContext, teamId: string): Promise<string> {