| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 92% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 10% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 40% |
Metis Communications  | $35.00 | 0.5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 19% |
| Cyber Broadcasting | $84.95 | 15 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 1.169% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.92%
2 providers - 94.00%
3 providers - 2.66%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in North Aurora 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 North Aurora area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 99% of North Aurora residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 90% of those living in North Aurora.
There are seven internet providers serving the North Aurora area, and 94.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among North Aurora's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.95 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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| AT&T | 100 Mbps | 70 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 379 Mbps | 291 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in North Aurora.
The largest internet providers in North Aurora are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to North Aurora.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all North Aurora residents, covering 92% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 10% of the area. North Aurora’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of North Aurora 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in North Aurora covering 92% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in North Aurora 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 North Aurora, $52.84.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in North Aurora, $2.52.
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 North Aurora. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Aurora's providers, 307 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in North Aurora covering 10% 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 North Aurora 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 North Aurora, $52.84.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in North Aurora, $2.52.
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 North Aurora. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Aurora's providers, 307 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in North Aurora covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but North Aurora 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 North Aurora, $52.84.
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 North Aurora, $2.52.
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 North Aurora. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Aurora's providers, 307 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of North Aurora, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside North Aurora, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in North Aurora and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in North Aurora at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in North Aurora at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many North Aurora residents, 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 North Aurora may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 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 North Aurora cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in North Aurora with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 92% of households in North Aurora. The next fastest internet provider in North Aurora is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 10% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in North Aurora with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in North Aurora, $52.84.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in North Aurora, covering 10% of the city.
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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