Compare plans from US internet providers
Internet options can vary street by street. Compare fiber, cable, 5G home internet, fixed wireless and satellite plans by speed, price and contract type before checking availability with the provider.
What you can compare
The details that affect your monthly bill and real-world speed.
Speed
From everyday browsing plans to gigabit-speed options.
Price
Monthly cost, setup fees, and current offers.
Contract type
Month-to-month or fixed-term options.
Quick ways to compare
Choose a category to see matching plans.
Plans from US internet providers
Browse a sample of providers, then use the comparison page to filter plans by speed, price and connection type.
A selection of fiber, cable, wireless and satellite internet plans from US providers. Filter by speed, price, or contract type on the compare page.
We list fiber, cable, 5G home internet, fixed wireless and satellite plans from US providers in one place. Filter by speed, price and contract type to find what suits your household.
Filter plans by what matters
Clear steps, no jargon. Select a step to see what to focus on.
Start with how you actually use the internet. A household that streams in 4K and games online will feel the difference with a faster speed tier.
Light use
Browsing, email, SD streaming.
Family use
HD/4K, video calls, multiple users.
Power use
Gaming, WFH, large uploads.
Use filters to narrow down to plans that match your priorities. Sorting helps you spot value — not just the cheapest price.
Set a budget
Compare monthly cost and any setup fees.
Pick a speed tier
From everyday browsing to gigabit-speed tiers.
Choose contract type
Month-to-month vs fixed term.
Plans can look similar until you look closer. These details have the biggest impact on real-world experience.
Download and upload speeds
Advertised speeds can vary, so check both download and upload for your actual use case.
Modem & setup fees
Know what you’ll pay upfront.
Connection type
Fiber, cable, DSL or fixed wireless — the network at your address determines which speeds are available.
Inclusions
Modem hire, customer support, and any add-ons included in the plan.
When you find a plan that fits, click through to the provider to check availability and sign up. Keep an eye out for promo periods and what the price reverts to.
Internet prices and speeds can vary significantly between providers in the United States. Some addresses have fiber or cable competition, while others rely on DSL, fixed wireless, 5G home internet or satellite service.
Comparing plans helps you match speed, price, and contract type to your household — and you may find a faster tier for similar money, or a no lock-in plan that gives you more flexibility.
We show key details in one place so you can compare with confidence — including plan speed, connection type, equipment fees, promo terms and monthly pricing.
Save time
See plans side-by-side in one view.
Find value
Compare fees, promos, and inclusions.
Choose confidently
Compare speed, equipment fees and the price after promos.
Things to look out for
These details make a bigger difference than marketing claims.
Download and upload speeds
Download and upload speeds affect streaming, gaming and work.
Contract type
No lock‑in vs fixed term — check exit fees before switching.
Setup and modem costs
Check modem inclusion, activation fees, and promo periods.
Speed tier vs connection
Fiber, cable, DSL, wireless and satellite each behave differently.
Guides and articles to help you choose the right home internet plan.
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Most online threats reach households through everyday scams rather than sophisticated attacks. This guide explains the common ways scams arrive, simple habits that block them, how to protect the devices on your network, and what to do if something slips through.
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Good online gaming depends more on latency and stability than on raw download speed. This guide explains what really affects gaming performance, why ping matters more than the headline speed, how server location plays in, and what to look for in a connection for smooth, responsive play.
By Caleb Mercer — Senior Internet Plans Analyst
Carrier-grade NAT lets providers share scarce public addresses among many customers, but it can complicate gaming, remote access and hosting. This guide explains what CGNAT is in plain terms, how to tell if you are behind it, what it affects, and the options if you need a different setup.
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Your internet provider can see more about your online activity than many people realize, though less than some fear. This guide explains what providers can and cannot see, how encryption protects you, what a VPN really does, and the honest pros and cons of using one at home.
By Caleb Mercer — Senior Internet Plans Analyst
Find internet plans by state, county, city or neighborhood. Select a location to see what providers and plans cover your area.
Why browse by location?
Internet availability varies across the United States.
Connection types
Fiber, cable, DSL, wireless or satellite — your address determines what's available.
Regional providers
Some providers serve specific states or regions and may not be available nationally.
Fixed wireless & satellite
Rural addresses may rely on fixed wireless, DSL or satellite — worth checking before you compare.
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