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Internet providers in Calumet City, IL

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Calumet City, IL internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL98%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable97%
WOW! $29.99 200 - 1,200 MbpsCable80%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Calumet City internet service at a glance

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

The vast majority of those living in the Calumet City area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Calumet City residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 25% of those living in Calumet City.

There are five internet providers serving the Calumet City area, and 98.38% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Calumet City's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Calumet City

The largest internet providers in Calumet City are AT&T, Xfinity, and WOW! bringing DSL and cable options to Calumet City.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Calumet City residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 97% of the area. Calumet City’s third most-available internet provider, WOW!, offers cable to around 80% of Calumet City residents.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

98%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Calumet City covering 98% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Calumet City 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 Calumet City, $49.99.

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 Calumet City, $0.85.

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 Calumet City. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calumet City's providers, 342 Mbps.

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Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

35 Mbps

Average availability

97%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Calumet City covering 97% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Calumet City 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 Calumet City, $49.99.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Calumet City, $0.85.

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 Calumet City. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calumet City's providers, 342 Mbps.

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WOW! cable internet

Provider
WOW!
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,200 Mbps

Max upload speed

40 Mbps

Average availability

80%

Cable from WOW! offers broadband to nearly all households in Calumet City covering 80% of the area.

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

Internet prices for WOW! start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Calumet City, $49.99.

WOW! customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.15 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Calumet City, $0.85.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, WOW! offers download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Calumet City. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calumet City's providers, 342 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Calumet City, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Calumet City, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Calumet City and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Calumet City at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Calumet City at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Calumet City residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Calumet City with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Calumet City. The next fastest internet provider in Calumet City is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 97% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Calumet City with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Calumet City, $49.99.

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.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

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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.