Compare 60611 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Chicago – 128 Mbps
IL – 142 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Chicago – 36 Mbps
IL – 34 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Chicago.
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Find internet providers serving the 60611 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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AT&T | $40.00 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 11% |
AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 90% |
RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 87% |
RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 64% |
Google Fiber | $70.00 | 1,000 - 500 Mbps | Wired | 23% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Future Technologies | $34.99 | 3 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 7.220% |
*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 27, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 82.57%
4+ providers - 16.58%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 60611 ZIP code 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 60611 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. 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 74% of those living in the 60611 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 60611 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 60611, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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AT&T | 225 Mbps | 213 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
RCN | 222 Mbps | 39 Mbps | Cable |
Xfinity | 146 Mbps | 17 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Chicago.
The largest internet providers serving the 60611 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 60611 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 11% of the area. Chicago’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 90% of residents in the 60611 ZIP code.
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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 27, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 60611 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Chicago, $42.14.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Chicago, $0.26.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 60611 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 655 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 60611 ZIP code, covering 11% 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 60611 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Chicago, $42.14.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Chicago, $0.26.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 60611 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 655 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 60611 ZIP code, covering 90% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 60611 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 Chicago, $42.14.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Chicago, $0.26.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 60611 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 655 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 60611 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 60611 and the greater Chicago area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Chicago at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Chicago at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 60611 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Chicago may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Chicago DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 60611 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 11% of households in 60611. The next fastest internet provider in the 60611 ZIP code is RCN, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 87% of the area.
RCN offers the cheapest internet in the 60611 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Chicago, $42.14.
RCN is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 60611 ZIP code, covering 64% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 60611 and is available to 11% of households.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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.
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.