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Internet providers in Tulsa, OK
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Tulsa, OK internet providers
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 6.668% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 84% |
| Cox | $119.99 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 10 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 9.777% |
| Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.135% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| The Junction Internet | $49.95 | 5 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 78% |
| AirLink Internet Services | $49.95 | 4 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 29% |
*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?Tulsa internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Tulsa is slightly higher than the rest of Oklahoma - 87%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Tulsa area will have access to cable, which covers 97% of Tulsa residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 18% of those living in Tulsa.
There are seven internet providers serving the Tulsa area, and 93.28% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Tulsa's seven internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Tulsa
The largest internet providers in Tulsa are AT&T and Cox bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Tulsa.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most Tulsa residents, covering 84% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 97% of the area. Tulsa’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers fiber-optic to around 12% of Tulsa 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 Tulsa covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Tulsa 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 Tulsa, $41.41.
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 Tulsa, $1.01.
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 Tulsa. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tulsa's providers, 379 Mbps.
Cox cable internet
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Cable from Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in Tulsa covering 97% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Tulsa 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 Tulsa, $41.41.
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 Tulsa, $1.01.
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 Tulsa. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Tulsa's providers, 379 Mbps.
Cox fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Cox offers broadband to a limited number of households in Tulsa covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Cox is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Tulsa than other internet types.
Internet prices for Cox start at $119.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Tulsa, $41.41.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $12.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tulsa, $1.01.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Tulsa. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Tulsa's providers, 379 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Tulsa, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Tulsa, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Tulsa and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Tulsa at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Tulsa at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Tulsa 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Tulsa?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Tulsa with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 6.668% of households in Tulsa. The next fastest internet provider in Tulsa is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 12% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Tulsa?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Tulsa with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Tulsa, $41.41.
Is fiber internet available in Tulsa?
Cox is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Tulsa, covering 12% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in Tulsa and is available to 6.668% of households.
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.
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.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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