*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 - 99.33%
2 providers - 96.81%
3 providers - 2.59%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Hialeah is comparable to the rest of Florida - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Hialeah area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Hialeah residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 57% of those living in Hialeah.
There are four internet providers serving the Hialeah area, and 96.81% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hialeah's four 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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| HughesNet | 27.0 Mbps | 3.0 Mbps | Satellite |
| AT&T | 235.0 Mbps | 178.0 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 23.0 Mbps | 72.0 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hialeah.
The largest internet providers in Hialeah are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Hialeah.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Hialeah residents, covering 96% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 22% of the area. Hialeah’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of Hialeah 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Hialeah covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Hialeah 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 Hialeah, $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 Hialeah, $2.04.
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 Hialeah. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hialeah's providers, 534 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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in Hialeah covering 22% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Hialeah than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hialeah, $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 Hialeah, $2.04.
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 1,000 Mbps in Hialeah. These download speeds are available to 22% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hialeah's providers, 534 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 nearly all households in Hialeah covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hialeah 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 Hialeah, $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, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hialeah, $2.04.
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 Hialeah. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hialeah's providers, 534 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Hialeah, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hialeah, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hialeah and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Hialeah at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hialeah at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hialeah residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Hialeah with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Hialeah. The next fastest internet provider in Hialeah is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 22% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Hialeah with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hialeah, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hialeah, covering 22% of the city.
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.
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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