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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Bascom Mutual Telephone Company | - | - | Fiber-optic | 6.532% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Bascom Mutual Telephone Company | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Amplex Electric, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 87% |
*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?Fostoria internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Fostoria is comparable to the rest of Ohio - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Fostoria area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Fostoria residents. DSL 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 6.530% of those living in Fostoria.
There are seven internet providers serving the Fostoria area, and 97.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Fostoria's seven internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Fostoria
The largest internet providers in Fostoria are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Fostoria.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Fostoria residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Fostoria’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Fostoria 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 Fostoria covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Fostoria 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 Fostoria, $46.25.
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 Fostoria, $0.94.
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 Fostoria. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Fostoria's providers, 41 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 Fostoria covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Fostoria 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 Fostoria, $46.25.
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 Fostoria, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Fostoria. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Fostoria's providers, 41 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Fostoria covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Fostoria 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 Fostoria, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Fostoria, $0.94.
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 Fostoria. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Fostoria's providers, 41 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Fostoria?
Bascom Mutual Telephone Company is the fastest internet provider in Fostoria with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 6.532% of households in Fostoria. The next fastest internet provider in Fostoria is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Fostoria?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Fostoria with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Fostoria, $46.25.
Is fiber internet available in Fostoria?
Bascom Mutual Telephone Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Fostoria, covering 6.532% of the city.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
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