Compare Aptos internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Aptos – 148 Mbps
CA – 102 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Aptos – 30 Mbps
CA – 28 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Aptos.
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AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 13% |
Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 76% |
Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 39% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Razzo Link | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
Cruzio Internet | $74.95 | - | Wireless | 100% |
Etheric Networks | - | - | Wireless | 9.738% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.89%
2 providers - 98.71%
3 providers - 76.24%
4+ providers - 22.43%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Aptos is comparable to the rest of California - 93%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Aptos area will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of Aptos residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 72% of those living in Aptos.
There are nine internet providers serving the Aptos area, and 98.71% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Aptos's nine internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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Xfinity | 193 Mbps | 16 Mbps | Cable |
AT&T | 86 Mbps | 61 Mbps | DSL |
Etheric Networks | 46 Mbps | 37 Mbps | Wireless |
Sonic Telecom | 21 Mbps | 5 Mbps | Wired |
Spectrum | 154 Mbps | 14 Mbps | Cable |
Viasat | 25 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Aptos.
The largest internet providers in Aptos are AT&T, Xfinity, and Spectrum bringing DSL and cable options to Aptos.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Aptos residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Aptos’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 13% of Aptos residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Aptos covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Aptos 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Aptos, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aptos, $0.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Aptos. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aptos's providers, 113 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Aptos covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Aptos residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aptos, $54.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aptos, $0.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Aptos. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aptos's providers, 113 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to a limited number of households in Aptos covering 13% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Aptos residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Aptos, $54.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aptos, $0.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Aptos. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aptos's providers, 113 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Aptos, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Aptos, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Aptos and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Aptos at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Aptos at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Aptos residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Aptos with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Aptos. The next fastest internet provider in Aptos is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Aptos with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Aptos, $54.99.
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There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.