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Internet providers in Augusta, KS
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Augusta, KS internet providers
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Augusta internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Augusta is comparable to the rest of Kansas - 94%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Augusta area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Augusta residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Augusta, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Augusta area, and 96.14% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Augusta's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Augusta
The largest internet providers in Augusta are AT&T, Cox, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Augusta.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Augusta residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 98% of the area. Augusta’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Augusta residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Augusta covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Augusta 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 Augusta, $44.98.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Augusta, $1.67.
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 Augusta. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Augusta's providers, 64 Mbps.
Cox 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 Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in Augusta covering 98% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Augusta residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Augusta, $44.98.
Cox 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 Augusta, $1.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Augusta. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Augusta's providers, 64 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Augusta covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Augusta 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Augusta, $44.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Augusta, $1.67.
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 Augusta. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Augusta's providers, 64 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Augusta?
Cox is the fastest internet provider in Augusta with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Augusta. The next fastest internet provider in Augusta is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Augusta?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Augusta with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Augusta, $44.98.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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.
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.
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