An entry level fixed broadband service in the United States cost 0.84 percent of the country's gross national income (GNI) per capita in 2023. This was down from 0.93 percent the previous year, with broadband having become increasingly affordable since 2021.
Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023
The source uses the following definition for an entry level broadband service: "Entry-level fixed-broadband basket. Combined time series data: from 2008 to 2017, the basket is composed of the cheapest plan providing at least 1GB of monthly high-speed data (256Kbit/s or higher) from the operator with the largest market share in each economy. From 2018, the basket is composed of the cheapest plan providing at least 5GB of monthly high-speed data (256Kbit/s or higher) from the operator with the largest market share in each economy."
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ITU. (August 21, 2024). Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/
ITU. "Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023." Chart. August 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/
ITU. (2024). Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/
ITU. "Price of An Entry Level Fixed Broadband Service as a Share of Gross National Income (Gni) per Capita in The United States from 2008 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/
ITU, Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Price of an entry level fixed broadband service as a share of gross national income (GNI) per capita in the United States from 2008 to 2023 [Graph], ITU, August 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488550/fixed-broadband-affordability-united-states/