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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.166% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 5.689% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 5.599% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Cruzio Internet  | $74.95 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Etheric Networks | - | - | Wireless | 11% |
*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.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.88%
2 providers - 99.30%
3 providers - 19.45%
4+ providers - 0.33%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Saratoga 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 Saratoga area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Saratoga residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 16% of those living in Saratoga.
There are eight internet providers serving the Saratoga area, and 99.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Saratoga's eight 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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| Sonic Telecom | 178 Mbps | 131 Mbps | Wired |
| AT&T | 53 Mbps | 24 Mbps | DSL |
| Etheric Networks | 29 Mbps | 62 Mbps | Wireless |
| Xfinity | 177 Mbps | 18 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Saratoga.
The largest internet providers in Saratoga are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Saratoga.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Saratoga residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Saratoga’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Saratoga 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 nearly all households in Saratoga covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Saratoga 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 Saratoga, $55.70.
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 Saratoga, $1.80.
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 Saratoga. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Saratoga's providers, 433 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 Saratoga covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Saratoga 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 Saratoga, $55.70.
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 Saratoga, $1.80.
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 Saratoga. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Saratoga's providers, 433 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Saratoga covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Saratoga 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Saratoga, $55.70.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saratoga, $1.80.
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 Saratoga. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saratoga's providers, 433 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Saratoga with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Saratoga. The next fastest internet provider in Saratoga is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 4.166% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Saratoga with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Saratoga, $55.70.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Saratoga, covering 4.166% of the city.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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