Internet Service Providers
Compare Local Plans (DE)
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| ISP | Lowest Price (cheapest plan) | Top Speeds (fastest plan) |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | 100 mbps for $40/mo | 940 mbps for $80/mo |
| Frontier | 500 mbps for $50 / mo | 2 GBS mbps for $150 / mo |
| Earthlink | 3 to 15 mbps for $50 / 60 per mo | 5 GB for $189 per mo |
| Xfinity | 60 mbps for $40/mo | 2000 mbps for $300/mo |
| Mediacom | 60 mbps for $40/mo | 1000 mbps for $140/mo |
| Windstream | 50 Mbps for $27/mo | 1 Gig for $67/mo |
Satellite
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| ISP | Lowest Price | Top Speeds |
|---|---|---|
| Viasat | 12 Mbps for $50 | 30 Mbps fo $100 |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps for $40/mo (promo) | 25 Mbps for $150/mo w/50GB |
Verizon 833-933-2461
Fios
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | 100 | $40 * |
| 300 | 300 | $60 ** |
| 940 | 880 | $80 *** |
- *1 Year Price Guarantee
- **2 Year Price Guarantee
- ***3 Year Price Guarantee
- Must use auto pay
- Equipment fees and taxes
- Verizon is known for good customer service.
Frontier 855-917-9662
Fios
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | ? | $50 |
| 940 | 880 | $75 |
| 2 GB | ? | $149 |
- Fiber network
- 2 yr plans
- Price does not include equipment and a few other minor fees
Fios High Speed Internet
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | $28 |
| 25 | 25 | $35 |
| 115 | 115 | $45 |
- High speed internet (private line connection) as opposed to cable
- Cable speeds may vary throughout the day since the signal is sent from a nearby cable box that might be shared with your neighbors.
Earthlink 1-833-601-5693
Internet Packages
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 to 15 Mbps | 1.0 Mbps | $49.95 to 59.95 |
| 18 to 30 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | $59.95 |
| 40 to 80 Mbps | 40 Mbps | $59.95 to $79.95 |
| 100 to 115 Mbps * | 100 Mbps | $59.95 to $79.95 |
| 200 to 500 Mbps | 500 Mbps | $69.95 to $89.95 |
| 1 Gb | 1Gb | $89.95 |
| 2 Gb | 2 Gb | $19.95 |
| 5 Gb | 5 Gb | $189.95 |
- * Most popular plan
- All speeds are dependent on serviceability at physical address—speeds vary by distance.
- 24/7 Customer support via phone or chat
- 12 month commitment
- Router Rental: $12.95/month
- Professional Installation: $79.95 one-time fee
Available mostly in Salisbury area.
Available in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Waterloo and nearby areas.
Available in Boston, Holyoke, & Springfield and areas nearby.
Available in Baltimore, DC, Hagerstown and areas nearby.
Available in and around Auburn, Bangor, Portland, Preque Isle area.
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Xfinity 855-401-5362
Xfinity Internet
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | 2 (Performance) | $40 |
| 250 | 5 (Blast!) | $60 |
| 400 | 10 (Extreme Pro) | $80 |
| 1000 | 35 (Gigabit) | $90 |
| 2000 | 2K (Gigabit Pro) | $300 |
- Minimum 1 year agreement required
- Equipment and installation fees
Service centers in Dover, Lewes, Newark, Wilmington (Kent, New Castle & Sussex county).
Mediacom (877)-203-0630
Mediacom Internet
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | 5 | $40 |
| 100 | 10 | $80 |
| 200 | 20 | $100 |
| 500 | 30 | $120 |
| 1000 | 50 | $140 |
- Cable connection
- No contract length
- WiFi 360 extenders provide greater coverage throughout home
Windstream 855-908-9127
High Speed Internet
| down (mbps) | up (mbps) | cost (mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | # | $27 |
| 200 | # | $37 |
| 400 | fiber | $47 |
| 500 | fiber | $57 |
| 1000 | fiber | $67 |
- No contract required for internet only plans.
- Modem and installation fees apply.
Viasat Satellite (855) 242-8953
Metered broadband
| download speed (Mbps) | high speed data (GB) | cost |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 40 GB | $50 / $70 |
| 25 | 60 GB | $70 / $100 |
| 50 | 300 GB | $200 / $300 |
| 50 | 150 GB | $150 / $200 |
| 50 | 100 GB | $100 / $150 |
- 2 yr contract
- First price shown is for first 3 months (promo)
- After high speed data limit is used, you still get access to standard data (slower)
HughesNet 833-270-5638
Internet Only Plans
| download speed (Mbps) | high speed data (GB) | cost |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 15 GB | $65 |
| 25 | 30 GB | $75 |
| 25 | 45 GB | $110 |
| 25 | 75 GB | $160 |
- 2 year commitment
- lease or purchase equipment
- includes wi-fi.
Broadband Updates in Delaware
In 2018, the state of Delaware announced plans to partner with private companies to expand broadband access to all areas of the state. The “Rural Broadband Internet Network” will help deliver high speed internet to homes and small businesses in rural communities. Existing fiber optic networks will be tapped and expanded in order to provide fast and reliable connections to schools, home and organizations state wide.