Cable.co.uk research shows that Ukraine has the world’s cheapest broadband Internet. The average cost of a package is $6.41 per month.
The country with the most expensive broadband Internet is the East African country of Eritrea – the average cost of services in this country is $2,666 per month.
To conduct the research, Cable.co.uk collected and analyzed 3,288 fixed-line broadband deals in 211 countries for the period from October 29, 2020, to December 9, 2020.
Countries with the cheapest Internet
- Ukraine, where an average package price dropped by $0.23 for the year to $6.41, taking the country from the second position to the first one
- Syria – an average package costs $6.69 per month
- Russia – an average monthly cost is $7.50
- Bhutan – the country with the cheapest broadband Internet in Asia, with an average package price of $8.71 per month
- Sri Lanka – an average package cost here is $9.58
However, if you do not consider the average cost but focus on the cheapest available package in the world, the list will be different:
- Kyrgyzstan – $1.04
- Sri Lanka – $1.19
- Syria – $2.13
- Russia – $2.73
- Moldova, $2.82
Countries with the most expensive Internet
4 out of 5 countries with the highest average price in the world are in Africa. The 5th position is taken by the Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China:
- Eritrea – with an average package price of $2,666.24 per month
- Mauritania – $712.46
- Comoros – $414.01
- Burundi – $370
- Macau (Special Administrative Region of China) – $307
If to take not the average price but the highest cost for 1 megabit per month, the top 5 looks as follows:
- Eritrea – $15,051
- Laos – $4,213
- Comoros – $1,520
- Ghana – $1,412
- Mauritania – $1,368