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Internet Providers in Carolina, Rhode Island

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Home Internet in Carolina, RI

  • 1. Cox
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.3%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 99.4%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 99.4%
  • 7. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 41.6%

Best Internet Providers in Carolina, RI

Verizon is a leading internet service provider in Carolina, Rhode Island, with a considerable 93% city coverage. The fiber connection it offers can hit download speeds up to a robust 940 Mbps. Plus, their pricing kicks off competitively at $49.99 per month. Unfailing speed, substantial coverage, and economical plans make Verizon a top choice for everyone, especially those whose internet needs include gaming and HD streaming.

Next in line is Cox Communications. Don't get it wrong, they're indeed a sturdy competitor! They offer cable connection and score a whooping 100% on coverage availability, ensuring no resident is left behind. Outdoing Verizon slightly in speed, Cox delivers download speeds up to 1 Gbps. They match Verizon's budget-friendly approach with plans starting at just $49.99 per month. To sum it up, Cox brings value to the table with unrivaled speeds, unparalleled availability, while still being easy on the pocket.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
41.589999999999996%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • EarthLink
  • Starlink
  • Verizon
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Cox
98.29%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Carolina, RI

Provider Connection Types in Carolina, RI

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Carolina, RI
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
99.78%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
93.10000000000001%

List of Internet Providers in Carolina, RI

Provider Type Top Speed
Cox Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber 940 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet, Fiber 940 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Carolina, RI

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Cox $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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