Internet Providers in
Meriden, CT

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Best Internet Providers in Meriden, CT

In Meriden, Connecticut, Cox stands out as the leading internet service provider. It delivers cable connections with download speeds up to 2 Gbps. Plans start at $50 per month, covering 93.1% of the city. This makes it a solid choice for most residents, especially gamers and households with multiple devices. Cox's extensive cable infrastructure ensures reliable and fast internet.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet offer solid alternatives with satellite connections, ensuring 100% citywide coverage. Viasat provides speeds up to 150 Mbps, starting at $119.99 per month, ideal for areas without robust wired infrastructure. HughesNet offers up to 100 Mbps and starts at $49.99 per month, making it a more affordable satellite option. These providers guarantee internet access for all Meriden residents, filling coverage gaps left by other services.

Frontier - Fastest Provider
Frontier - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
Frontier - Great Value

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed	Appropriate For	Providers in your Area offering this Speed	Availability in your Area
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	AT&T Viasat T-Mobile Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Cox Frontier EarthLink GoNetspeed	93.06%

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Provider Connection Types in Meriden, CT

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Meriden, CT
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	36.059999999999995%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.82%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	67.7%