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| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 11% |
| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | Fiber-optic | 11% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 86% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 9.080% |
Ziply Fiber  | $20.00 | 50 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 11% |
| Ziply Fiber | $20.00 | 50 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 11% |
| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | $39.95 | - | DSL | 1.600% |
| 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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?At 99%, broadband coverage in the 98008 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Washington - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 98008 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 95% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 13% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 12% of those living in the 98008 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 98008 area, and 99.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 98008, prices start at $20 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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| CenturyLink | 136 Mbps | 137 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 155 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Bellevue.
The largest internet providers serving the 98008 ZIP code are Frontier and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to many in the 98008 ZIP code, covering 11% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 11% of the area. Bellevue’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 98008 ZIP code.
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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 Frontier offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 98008 ZIP code, covering 11% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines 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 Frontier start at $54.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Bellevue, $47.13.
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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.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 98008 ZIP code, covering 11% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 98008 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $54.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Bellevue, $47.13.
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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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 98008 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98008 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Bellevue, $47.13.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bellevue, $1.15.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 98008 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bellevue's providers, 447 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98008 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98008 and the greater Bellevue area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bellevue at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bellevue at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98008 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is the fastest internet provider in the 98008 ZIP code with download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.600% of households in 98008. The next fastest internet provider in the 98008 ZIP code is Ziply Fiber, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 11% of the area.
Ziply Fiber offers the cheapest internet in the 98008 ZIP with service starting at $20/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bellevue, $47.13.
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98008 ZIP code, covering 11% of the city. Ziply Fiber also offers fiber internet in 98008 and is available to 11% of households.
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