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Telephone Operating Company of Vermont  | $39.95 | - | DSL | 95% |
| Stowe Communications | $55.00 | 12 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 93% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Need help?At 100%, 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 98% of Cambridge residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% 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 $55 and available download speeds reach up to 10,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | 311 Mbps | 201 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Cambridge.
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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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
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 $39.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $58.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Cambridge. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cambridge's providers, 29 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $58.31.
Stowe Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.58 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cambridge, $3.64.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Stowe Communications offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Cambridge. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Cambridge's providers, 29 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $58.31.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cambridge, $3.64.
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, 29 Mbps.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is the fastest internet provider in Cambridge with download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Cambridge. The next fastest internet provider in Cambridge is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers the cheapest internet in Cambridge with plans starting at $39.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Cambridge, $58.31.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
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