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Internet providers in El Mirage, AZ
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El Mirage, AZ internet providers
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| Cox | $29.99 | 10 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 88% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Phoenix Internet | $50 | 7 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 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?El Mirage internet service at a glance
At 90%, broadband coverage in El Mirage is comparable to the rest of Arizona - 84%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the El Mirage area will have access to DSL, which covers 88% of El Mirage residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 88% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in El Mirage, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the El Mirage area, and 86.53% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among El Mirage's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in El Mirage
The largest internet providers in El Mirage are Cox, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to El Mirage.
Cable internet from Cox is available to nearly all El Mirage residents, covering 88% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 87% of the area. El Mirage’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of El Mirage residents.
Cox cable internet
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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.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in El Mirage covering 88% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but El Mirage residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in El Mirage, $46.24.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in El Mirage, $3.30.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in El Mirage. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all El Mirage's providers, 120 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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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.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in El Mirage covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in El Mirage to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in El Mirage, $46.24.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in El Mirage, $3.30.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in El Mirage. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all El Mirage's providers, 120 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in El Mirage covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of El Mirage 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in El Mirage, $46.24.
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 El Mirage, $3.30.
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 El Mirage. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all El Mirage's providers, 120 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in El Mirage?
Cox is the fastest internet provider in El Mirage with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 88% of households in El Mirage. The next fastest internet provider in El Mirage is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 140 Mbps to 87% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in El Mirage?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in El Mirage with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in El Mirage, $46.24.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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