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Internet providers in Cairo, GA

Cairo, GA internet providers

Provider
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsDSL88%
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsFiber-optic2.038%
Mediacom $19.99 100 - 1,000 MbpsCable97%
City of Cairo - 25 - 50 MbpsCable84%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
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Cairo internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Cairo is comparable to the rest of Georgia - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Cairo area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Cairo residents. 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 21% of those living in Cairo.

There are five internet providers serving the Cairo area, and 96.10% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Cairo's five internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Cairo

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
HughesNet 19.0 Mbps 2.0 Mbps Satellite
Mediacom 421.0 Mbps 32.0 Mbps Cable
Windstream 87.0 Mbps 67.0 Mbps DSL
Viasat 28.0 Mbps 3.0 Mbps Satellite

Top high-speed internet providers in Cairo

The largest internet providers in Cairo are Mediacom, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Cairo.

Cable internet from Mediacom is available to nearly all Cairo residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Cairo’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Cairo residents.

Mediacom cable internet

Provider
Mediacom
Starting price*
$19.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

50 Mbps

Average availability

97%

Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in Cairo covering 97% of the area.

Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Cairo residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Cairo, $51.66.

Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cairo, $1.12.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Cairo. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cairo's providers, 346 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Cairo covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Cairo 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Cairo, $51.66.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cairo, $1.12.

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 Cairo. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Cairo's providers, 346 Mbps.

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Viasat satellite internet

Provider
Viasat
Starting price*
$69.99/mo.
Max download speed

150 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Cairo covering 100% of the area.

Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Cairo 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Cairo, $51.66.

Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cairo, $1.12.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Cairo. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Cairo's providers, 346 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

Windstream is the fastest internet provider in Cairo with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 88% of households in Cairo. The next fastest internet provider in Cairo is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 2.038% of the area.

Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Cairo with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Cairo, $51.66.

Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Cairo, covering 2.038% of the city.

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Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.

Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.