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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.
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At 99%, broadband coverage in Addis is comparable to the rest of Louisiana - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Addis area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Addis residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 26% of those living in Addis.
There are four internet providers serving the Addis area, and 97.22% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Addis's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Addis
The largest internet providers in Addis are AT&T and Cox bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Addis.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Addis residents, covering 88% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 26% of the area. Addis’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 97% of Addis residents.
AT&T 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 AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Addis covering 88% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Addis 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 Addis, $42.49.
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, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Addis, $0.66.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Addis. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Addis's providers, 603 Mbps.
AT&T 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 AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in Addis covering 26% 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 Addis 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 Addis, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Addis, $0.66.
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 Addis. These download speeds are available to 26% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Addis's providers, 603 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 Addis covering 97% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Addis 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 Addis, $42.49.
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 Addis, $0.66.
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 Addis. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Addis's providers, 603 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Addis, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Addis, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Addis and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Addis at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Addis at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Addis 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 Addis?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Addis with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 26% of households in Addis. The next fastest internet provider in Addis is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 11% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Addis?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Addis with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Addis, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Addis?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Addis, covering 26% of the city. Cox also offers fiber internet in Addis and is available to 11% of households.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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