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Shop the best Cambridge internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from DSL, cable and fiber-optic providers in your area.
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Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | $34.95 | 24 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 95% |
Stowe Communications | $60.95 | 7 - 50 Mbps | Cable | 93% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 94.78%
2 providers - 93.04%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 95%, broadband coverage in Cambridge is comparable to the rest of Vermont - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Cambridge area will have access to DSL, which covers 95% of Cambridge residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Cambridge, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Cambridge area, and 93.04% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Cambridge's four internet providers, prices start at $34.95 and available download speeds reach up to 50 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Cambridge are Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, Stowe Communications , and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Cambridge.
DSL internet from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is available to nearly all Cambridge residents, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Stowe Communications , which covers 93% of the area. Cambridge’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Cambridge residents.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers broadband to nearly all households in Cambridge covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont uses telephone lines in Cambridge 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 Telephone Operating Company of Vermont start at $34.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $51.47.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 24 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.46 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cambridge, $3.03.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Cambridge. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Cambridge's providers, 28 Mbps.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Stowe Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in Cambridge covering 93% of the area.
Stowe Communications ’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Cambridge residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Stowe Communications start at $60.95/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $51.47.
Stowe Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 7 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $8.71 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cambridge, $3.03.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Stowe Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Cambridge. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Cambridge's providers, 28 Mbps.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Cambridge covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Cambridge 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $51.47.
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 Cambridge, $3.03.
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 Cambridge. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Cambridge's providers, 28 Mbps.
Stowe Communications is the fastest internet provider in Cambridge with download speeds up to 50 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in Cambridge. The next fastest internet provider in Cambridge is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers the cheapest internet in Cambridge with plans starting at $34.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $51.47.
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.
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.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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.