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Internet providers in Bridgeport, MI
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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Air Advantage | $45 | 5 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 56% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Air Advantage | $45 | 5 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $39.95 | 15 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 7.444% |
*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?Bridgeport internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bridgeport is comparable to the rest of Michigan - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bridgeport area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Bridgeport residents. 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 56% of those living in Bridgeport.
There are six internet providers serving the Bridgeport area, and 99.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bridgeport's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Bridgeport
The largest internet providers in Bridgeport are AT&T, Spectrum, and Air Advantage bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Bridgeport.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Bridgeport residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Bridgeport’s third most-available internet provider, Air Advantage, offers fiber-optic to around 56% of Bridgeport 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 all households in Bridgeport covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport, $44.99.
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 Bridgeport, $1.22.
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 Bridgeport. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bridgeport's providers, 207 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Bridgeport covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bridgeport residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bridgeport, $44.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bridgeport, $1.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Bridgeport. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bridgeport's providers, 207 Mbps.
Air Advantage 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 Air Advantage offers broadband to about half of households in Bridgeport covering 56% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Air Advantage is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Bridgeport than other internet types.
Internet prices for Air Advantage start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bridgeport, $44.99.
Air Advantage customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $9.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bridgeport, $1.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Air Advantage offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Bridgeport. These download speeds are available to 56% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bridgeport's providers, 207 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Bridgeport, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Bridgeport, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Bridgeport and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bridgeport at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Bridgeport at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bridgeport?
Air Advantage is the fastest internet provider in Bridgeport with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 56% of households in Bridgeport. The next fastest internet provider in Bridgeport is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bridgeport?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Bridgeport with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bridgeport, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Bridgeport?
Air Advantage is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bridgeport, covering 56% of the city.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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.
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