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Internet providers in Kenai, AK
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Kenai, AK internet providers
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| Provider | ||||
| GCI | - | - | Cable | 100% |
| Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 66% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Kenai internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Kenai is slightly higher than the rest of Alaska - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Kenai area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Kenai residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 66% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Kenai, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are three internet providers serving the Kenai area, and 65.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Kenai's three internet providers, prices start at $59.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Kenai
The largest internet providers in Kenai are HughesNet bringing satellite options to Kenai.
Satellite internet from HughesNet is available to nearly all Kenai residents, covering 100% of households.
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Kenai covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Kenai where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Kenai, $59.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kenai, $2.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Kenai. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Kenai's providers, 25 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Kenai?
GCI is the fastest internet provider in Kenai with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Kenai. The next fastest internet provider in Kenai is Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc., offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 66% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Kenai?
HughesNet offers the cheapest internet in Kenai with plans starting at $59.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Kenai, $59.99.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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