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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.820% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 96% |
Raw Bandwidth Communications 
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$29.95 | 3 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 79% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 50% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 43% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
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Etheric Networks
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- | 15 - 160 Mbps | Wireless | 6.880% |
*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 100.00%
3 providers - 100.00%
4+ providers - 80.39%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 94118 ZIP code 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 94118 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 58% of those living in the 94118 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 94118 area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 94118, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 94118 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and Raw Bandwidth Communications bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 94118 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. San Francisco’s third most-available internet provider, Raw Bandwidth Communications, offers DSL to around 79% of residents in the 94118 ZIP code.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 94118 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in San Francisco, $48.32.
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 San Francisco, $1.61.
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 20 Mbps in 94118 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Francisco's providers, 541 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 94118 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 94118 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 San Francisco, $48.32.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Francisco, $1.61.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 94118 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Francisco's providers, 541 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Raw Bandwidth Communications offers broadband to most households in the 94118 ZIP code, covering 79% of the area.
DSL internet from Raw Bandwidth Communications uses telephone lines 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 Raw Bandwidth Communications start at $29.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in San Francisco, $48.32.
Raw Bandwidth Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 3 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $9.98 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Francisco, $1.61.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Raw Bandwidth Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 94118 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all San Francisco's providers, 541 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 94118 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 94118 and the greater San Francisco area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in San Francisco at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in San Francisco at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 94118 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 94118 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 94118. The next fastest internet provider in the 94118 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 2.820% of the area.
Raw Bandwidth Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 94118 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in San Francisco, $48.32.
Sonic Telecom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 94118 ZIP code, covering 43% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 94118 and is available to 2.820% of households.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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.
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.
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