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Kahaluu, HI internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 40% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 2 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Kahaluu internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Kahaluu is comparable to the rest of Hawaii - 92%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Kahaluu area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Kahaluu residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 40% of those living in Kahaluu.
There are four internet providers serving the Kahaluu area, and 99.59% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Kahaluu's four internet providers, prices start at $34.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Kahaluu
The largest internet providers in Kahaluu are Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Kahaluu.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Kahaluu residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Hawaiian Telcom, which covers 100% of the area. Kahaluu’s third most-available internet provider, Hawaiian Telcom, offers fiber-optic to around 40% of Kahaluu residents.
Spectrum cable internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Kahaluu covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Kahaluu residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Kahaluu, $47.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kahaluu, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Kahaluu. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Kahaluu's providers, 336 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to all households in Kahaluu covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Hawaiian Telcom uses telephone lines in Kahaluu 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 Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Kahaluu, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kahaluu, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in Kahaluu. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Kahaluu's providers, 336 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom fiber-optic internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to about half of households in Kahaluu covering 40% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Hawaiian Telcom is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Kahaluu than other internet types.
Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Kahaluu, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kahaluu, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in Kahaluu. These download speeds are available to 40% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Kahaluu's providers, 336 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Kahaluu, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Kahaluu, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Kahaluu and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Kahaluu at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 2 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Kahaluu at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Kahaluu residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Kahaluu?
Hawaiian Telcom is the fastest internet provider in Kahaluu with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 40% of households in Kahaluu. The next fastest internet provider in Kahaluu is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Kahaluu?
Hawaiian Telcom offers the cheapest internet in Kahaluu with plans starting at $34.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Kahaluu, $47.49.
Is fiber internet available in Kahaluu?
Hawaiian Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Kahaluu, covering 40% of the city.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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