Internet Service Providers in Columbia, Maryland

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Residential Internet

Columbia is one of the more competitive markets when it comes to broadband coverage in the US. XFINITY from Comcast, Verizon Fios, and Verizon High Speed Internet all offer wired service to major parts of the city. These providers use a variety of wired technologies including cable, fiber, and DSL. Windstream also offers wired coverage in parts of the city. Additionally, consumers in Columbia may have access to fixed wireless internet from Telegia Communications. To get the most accurate estimate of availability, enter your zip above.

Wired Providers

Customer Rating Availability Fastest speed Lowest pricingPricing  

97.8%

150 mbps

$49.95

(844) 246-9494

Overview for XFINITY from Comcast

XFINITY from Comcast offers internet, TV, and home phone delivered over cable in 98% of Columbia.

Currently, we've cataloged three plans with prices ranging from $39.99-$87.95/mo that offer download from 10-200mbps. XFINITY's plans have no explicit data caps that we've found.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(844) 246-9494

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 2,763 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from XFINITY from Comcast had average download speeds of 128.55mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

40.2% recommendation rating according to 111,256 XFINITY users.

Internet Plans for XFINITY from Comcast

$49.95/mo for 10 mbps

  • 10 mbps ↓ and 2.0 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Setup: $15.00 (Includes standard shipping of self-install kit. Standard professional installation is $59.99.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo
(844) 246-9494

$39.99/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and 5.0 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $74.95.
  • Setup: $15.00 (Includes standard shipping of self-install kit. Standard professional installation is $59.99.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo
(844) 246-9494

$87.95/mo for 200 mbps

  • 200 mbps ↓ and 10 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Setup: $15.00 (Includes standard shipping of self-install kit. Standard professional installation is $59.99.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo
(844) 246-9494

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the most recent XFINITY promotional offers.

We've noticed that plans offered by XFINITY from Comcast vary by region, so be sure to verify pricing and plan terms with them before ordering service as all plans or promotions may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Last updated on 8/22/2017.

Company information for XFINITY from Comcast

96.1%

100 mbps

$39.99

(844) 624-1149

Overview for Verizon Fios

Verizon Fios offers fiber internet services to roughly 91,000 people or 96% of people within Columbia.

We've recorded three of Verizon Fios' internet only plans which range from 50mbps to 150mbps.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(844) 624-1149
Order Online

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 5,285 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Verizon Fios had average download speeds of 147.81mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

62.0% recommendation rating according to 20,980 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon Fios

$39.99/mo for 50 mbps

  • 50 mbps ↓ and 50 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $49.99.
  • Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

$64.99/mo for 100 mbps

  • 100 mbps ↓ and 100 mbps ↑
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $74.99.
  • Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Modem: $10/mo
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

$74.99/mo for 150 mbps

  • 150 mbps ↓ and 150 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the latest Verizon Fios bundle offers.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Verizon Fios. Last updated on 6/30/2017.

TRIPLE PLAY BUNDLES

$84.99/mo for Triple Play

  • 150 mbps ↓ and 150 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Fios Custom TV
  • Home Phone unlimited
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Multi-room DVR Service Included for 2 Years. HBO included for 12 months. Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

DOUBLE PLAY BUNDLES

$49.99/mo for 50/50 Mbps Internet + Fios TV Local

  • 50 mbps ↓ and 50 mbps ↑
  • Fios TV Local
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $64.99.
  • 1 premium movie channel like HBO or Showtime included for 3 months. Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

Company information for Verizon Fios

77.4%

15 mbps

$29.99

(844) 624-1149

Overview for Verizon High Speed Internet

Verizon High Speed Internet is an internet service provider offering DSL coverage to 77% of Columbia. In addition to internet, they also offer home phone service.

Based on the two plans we've collected, prices range from $19.99-$29.99/mo with max download speeds between 1.0 and 3.0mbps. These plans have no explicit data caps that we've found.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(844) 624-1149
Order Online

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 700 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Verizon High Speed Internet had average download speeds of 82.13mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

39.6% recommendation rating according to 14,466 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon High Speed Internet

$29.99/mo for 3.0 mbps

  • 1.1 to 15 Mbps
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $34.99.
  • Verizon home phone service required.
  • Setup: Activation: Waived.
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $59.99 one-time purchase
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

$19.99/mo for 1.0 mbps

  • 0.5 to 1 Mbps
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $24.99.
  • Verizon home phone service required.
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $59.99 one-time purchase
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

If you are also shopping for TV or phone, make sure to check out the the newest Verizon High Speed Internet deals and bundles.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Verizon High Speed Internet. Last updated on 9/23/2016.

Company information for Verizon High Speed Internet

20.5%

20 mbps

$44.99

(855) 837-8791

Overview for Windstream

Windstream is an internet service provider offering DSL coverage to 21% of Columbia. In addition to internet, they also offer home phone service.

Based on the two plans we've collected, prices range from $44.99-$54.99/mo with max download speeds between 15 and 25mbps. These plans have no explicit data caps that we've found.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(855) 837-8791

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 4 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Windstream had average download speeds of 21.85mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

33.5% recommendation rating according to 10,466 users.

Internet Plans for Windstream

$44.99/mo for 15 mbps

  • 15 mbps ↓ and -- mbps ↑
  • Setup: $50.00 (Includes activation and free professional installation.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $9.99/mo
(855) 837-8791

$54.99/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and -- mbps ↑
  • Setup: $50.00 (Includes activation and free professional installation.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $9.99/mo
(855) 837-8791

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the newest Windstream bundle offers.

We've noticed that plans offered by Windstream vary by region, so be sure to verify pricing and plan terms with them before ordering service as all plans or promotions may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Last updated on 8/22/2017.

Company information for Windstream

Fixed Wireless Providers

Customer Rating Availability Fastest speed Lowest pricingPricing  

23.0%

30 mbps

--

(855) 698-3534

Overview for Telegia Communications

Telegia Communications offers fixed wireless internet and home phone services to roughly 22,000 people or 23% of people within Columbia.

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for Telegia Communications, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

70.6% recommendation rating according to 17 Telegia Communications users.

Internet Plans for Telegia Communications

After looking over their website, we did not find any details about Telegia Communications' plans and pricing for fixed wireless service.

To get pricing you'll either need to call them or submit your details on their website.

If you're able to find publicly available broadband plan pricing, please click the "Plans Need Updating" button below and send us the details.

Company information for Telegia Communications

Publicly Funded Internet Access

We've found five libraries and public institutions that offer publicly funded internet access in Columbia. These locations also often offer computer literacy and other various tech services. Before visiting make sure to contact the location ahead of time to find their schedule and services.

  • Central Branch
    10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • East Columbia Branch
    6600 Cradlerock Way
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • General Growth Properties, Inc Law Library
    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Hcc Charles I Ecker Business Training Center Library
    6751 Columbia Gateway Dr
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Howard County Community College Library
    10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Columbia, MD 21044

Business Internet

If you're looking for custom solutions (bonded T1, backhaul, etc.) or you're just looking for a small business internet plan to get online, there are multiple options in Columbia. On this page you'll find providers that we've identified as specializing in either small business internet service or enterprise-level service.

Depending on your unique needs, some residential providers (under the residential tab) can also provide business services, but we wouldn't list them on this page unless they advertise business-centric plans or enterprise services on their website.

Need help finding business service? Speak with a Broadband Concierge

Small Business Providers

Customer Rating Business Coverage Fastest speed Lowest pricingPricing  

100.0%

150 mbps

$69.95

(888) 895-6045

Overview for Comcast Business

Comcast Business publicly lists small business internet plans ranging from $69.95-$249.95/mo with download speeds from 16mbps up to 150mbps. In total, Comcast Business offers cable-based business services to approximately 100% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(888) 895-6045

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 28 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Comcast Business had average download speeds of 51.08mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

42.7% recommendation rating according to 3,231 Comcast Business users.

Internet Plans for Comcast Business

$69.95/mo for 16 mbps

  • 16 mbps ↓ and -- mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Modem w/ WiFi included.
(888) 895-6045

$99.95/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and -- mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Modem w/ WiFi included.
(888) 895-6045

$249.95/mo for 150 mbps

  • 150 mbps ↓ and -- mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Modem w/ WiFi included.
(888) 895-6045

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the most recent Comcast Business promotional offers.

We've noticed that plans offered by Comcast Business vary by region, so be sure to verify pricing and plan terms with them before ordering service as all plans or promotions may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Last updated on 8/21/2017.

Company information for Comcast Business

96.9%

100 mbps

$84.99

(888) 573-0683

Overview for Verizon Fios

Verizon Fios publicly lists small business internet plans ranging from $84.99-$299.99/mo with download speeds from 75mbps up to 500mbps. In total, Verizon Fios offers fiber-based business services to approximately 97% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(888) 573-0683
Order Online

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 5,285 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Verizon Fios had average download speeds of 147.81mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

62.0% recommendation rating according to 20,980 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon Fios

$84.99/mo for 75 mbps

  • 75 mbps ↓ and 75 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $89.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: $59.99 activation fee applies with 2 year contract
  • Modem: $9.99/mo or one-time $199.99
(888) 573-0683 Order Online

$299.99/mo for 500 mbps

  • 500 mbps ↓ and 500 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $289.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: $59.99 activation fee applies with 2 year contract
  • Modem: $9.99/mo or one-time $199.99
(888) 573-0683 Order Online

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the latest Verizon Fios bundle offers.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Verizon Fios. Last updated on 6/30/2017.

TRIPLE PLAY BUNDLES

$84.99/mo for Triple Play

  • 150 mbps ↓ and 150 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • Fios Custom TV
  • Home Phone unlimited
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Multi-room DVR Service Included for 2 Years. HBO included for 12 months. Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

DOUBLE PLAY BUNDLES

$49.99/mo for 50/50 Mbps Internet + Fios TV Local

  • 50 mbps ↓ and 50 mbps ↑
  • Fios TV Local
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $64.99.
  • 1 premium movie channel like HBO or Showtime included for 3 months. Up to a $500 credit to help cover an early termination fee for select customers switching to Fios.
  • Setup: Setup fee waived when you order online ($90 value).
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $10/mo or one-time $199
(844) 624-1149 Order Online

Company information for Verizon Fios

78.8%

15 mbps

$64.99

(888) 573-0683

Overview for Verizon High Speed Internet

Verizon High Speed Internet offers a small business internet plan for $64.99/mo with download speeds up to 5.0mbps. Verizon High Speed Internet covers about 79% of Columbia with its DSL-based business internet services.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(888) 573-0683
Order Online

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 700 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Verizon High Speed Internet had average download speeds of 82.13mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

39.6% recommendation rating according to 14,466 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon High Speed Internet

$64.99/mo for 5.0 mbps

  • 5.0 mbps ↓ and 0.768 mbps ↑
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $69.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $149.99 (Activation Fee)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $149.99 one-time purchase
(888) 573-0683 Order Online

If you are also shopping for TV or phone, make sure to check out the the newest Verizon High Speed Internet deals and bundles.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Verizon High Speed Internet. Last updated on 9/23/2016.

Company information for Verizon High Speed Internet

31.5%

20 mbps

$50.00

(855) 211-3430

Overview for Windstream Business

Windstream Business publicly lists small business internet plans ranging from $50.00-$90.00/mo with download speeds from 10mbps up to 50mbps. In total, Windstream Business offers DSL-based business services to approximately 31% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(855) 211-3430

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 4 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Windstream Business had average download speeds of 21.85mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

43.3% recommendation rating according to 335 Windstream Business users.

Internet Plans for Windstream Business

$50.00/mo for 10 mbps

  • 10 mbps ↓ and 1.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

$70.00/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and 4.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

$90.00/mo for 50 mbps

  • 50 mbps ↓ and 4.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

If you are thinking about bundling other services TV or phone, don't miss the newest Windstream Business bundle offers.

We've noticed that plans offered by Windstream Business vary by region, so be sure to verify pricing and plan terms with them before ordering service as all plans or promotions may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Last updated on 8/22/2017.

Company information for Windstream Business

3.8%

3.0 mbps

$50.00

(855) 211-3430

Overview for Windstream Business

Windstream Business publicly lists small business internet plans ranging from $50.00-$110.00/mo with download speeds from 10mbps up to 100mbps. In total, Windstream Business offers copper-based business services to approximately 4% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(855) 211-3430

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for Windstream Business, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

43.3% recommendation rating according to 335 users.

Internet Plans for Windstream Business

$50.00/mo for 10 mbps

  • 10 mbps ↓ and 1.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

$70.00/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and 4.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

$110.00/mo for 100 mbps

  • 100 mbps ↓ and 8.0 mbps ↑
  • Contract Term: 1 year
  • Price requires Windstream business phone line.
  • Setup: $0 (Free professional installation.)
(855) 211-3430

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Windstream Business. Last updated on 8/22/2017.

Company information for Windstream Business

1.1%

156 mbps

$84.99

(888) 573-0683

Overview for Verizon Business

Verizon Business publicly lists small business internet plans ranging from $84.99-$289.99/mo with download speeds from 75mbps up to 500mbps. In total, Verizon Business offers fiber-based business services to approximately 1% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(888) 573-0683

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 3 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from Verizon Business had average download speeds of 30.31mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

56.3% recommendation rating according to 261 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon Business

$84.99/mo for 75 mbps

  • 75 mbps ↓ and 75 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $89.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $59.99 (Includes activation.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $9.99/mo or one-time $199.99
(888) 573-0683

$109.99/mo for 150 mbps

  • 150 mbps ↓ and 150 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $119.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $59.99 (Includes activation.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $9.99/mo or one-time $199.99
(888) 573-0683

$289.99/mo for 500 mbps

  • 500 mbps ↓ and 500 mbps ↑ w/ no data cap.
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $299.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $59.99 (Includes activation.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi: $9.99/mo or one-time $199.99
(888) 573-0683

We've noticed that plans offered by Verizon Business vary by region, so be sure to verify pricing and plan terms with them before ordering service as all plans or promotions may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Last updated on 8/6/2017.

Company information for Verizon Business

Enterprise Providers

Customer Rating Business Coverage Fastest speed  

100.0%

150 mbps

31.5%

100 mbps

24.2%

200 mbps

19.0%

1,000 mbps

16.3%

12 mbps

16.2%

11 mbps

9.4%

1,000 mbps

4.6%

-- mbps

4.4%

6.0 mbps

3.2%

1,000 mbps

2.7%

-- mbps

1.6%

1,000 mbps

0.7%

1.5 mbps

0.3%

1.5 mbps

Mobile Internet

Customer Rating Availability Fastest speed Lowest pricingPricing  

100.0%

10 mbps

$50.00

(888) 333-6651

Overview for AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless is a mobile internet service provider which offers service to 100% of the population in Columbia.

Average Speed Over Time

Based on 14 tests in Columbia, the top 10% of speed tests from AT&T Wireless had average download speeds of 1.88mbps.

Customer Rating Over Time

56.1% recommendation rating according to 12,865 users.

Internet Plans for AT&T Wireless

$50.00/mo for 5GB of data

  • 4G LTE speeds where available
  • Setup: Activation fee up to $45.00.
(888) 333-6651

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with AT&T Wireless. Last updated on 8/23/2017.

Company information for AT&T Wireless

100.0%

0.768 mbps

$50.00

(800) 274-2538

Overview for Cricket Wireless

Cricket Wireless is a mobile internet service provider which offers service to 100% of the population in Columbia.

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for Cricket Wireless, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

57.8% recommendation rating according to 289 Cricket users.

Internet Plans for Cricket Wireless

$50.00/mo for 8GB of data

  • Download speeds max of 8.0 mbps (LTE)/4.0 mbps (4G). Speeds will be reduced to 0.128 mbps max once monthly data allowance is consumed.
  • Unlimited Talk & Text + Data Access.
  • Setup: In-store activation is up to $25.
(800) 274-2538

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Cricket Wireless. Last updated on 8/23/2017.

Company information for Cricket Wireless

100.0%

6.0 mbps

$50.00

(844) 454-4202

Overview for Sprint

Sprint is a mobile internet service provider which offers service to 100% of the population in Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(844) 454-4202
Order Online

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for Sprint, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

58.1% recommendation rating according to 24,227 users.

Internet Plans for Sprint

$50.00/mo for 6GB of data

  • 4G LTE speeds where available.
  • Price reflects $5/mo/line Autopay discount applied within 2 invoices.
  • Setup: Up to a $30 activation fee may apply.
(844) 454-4202 Order Online

$110.00/mo for 30GB of data

  • 4G LTE speeds where available.
  • Price reflects $5/mo/line Autopay discount applied within 2 invoices.
  • Setup: Up to a $30 activation fee may apply.
(844) 454-4202 Order Online

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Sprint. Last updated on 8/24/2017.

Company information for Sprint

100.0%

10 mbps

$55.00

(855) 792-4582

Overview for T-Mobile

T-Mobile is a mobile internet service provider which offers service to 100% of the population in Columbia.

Setup Service

The quickest way to setup service is to order online.

Order Online

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for T-Mobile, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

68.5% recommendation rating according to 29,514 users.

Internet Plans for T-Mobile

$55.00/mo for 10GB of data

  • $5/mo discount for autopay. $10/mo discount with voice line. Must call for hot spot plans.
(855) 792-4582 Order Online

$100.00/mo for 22GB of data

  • $5/mo discount for autopay. $10/mo discount with voice line. Must call for hot spot plans.
(855) 792-4582 Order Online

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with T-Mobile. Last updated on 2/16/2017.

Company information for T-Mobile

100.0%

10 mbps

$60.00

(800) 256-4646

Overview for Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless is a mobile internet service provider which offers service to 100% of the population in Columbia.

Setup Service

The quickest way to setup service is to order online.

Order Online

There weren't enough speed tests in our records for Verizon Wireless, or we are unable to tie specific IP ranges to their users. Either way, check back shortly and we'll display this information as soon as we can.

Customer Rating Over Time

61.7% recommendation rating according to 82,944 users.

Internet Plans for Verizon Wireless

$60.00/mo for 12 mbps

  • Average speeds of 5-12 mbps download and 2-5 mbps upload w/ a 10 GB/mo data cap
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $0 (Installation included and no activation fee.)
  • Modem w/ WiFi included.
(800) 256-4646 Order Online

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Verizon Wireless. Last updated on 8/22/2017.

Company information for Verizon Wireless

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Satellite Internet Access

Customer Rating Availability Fastest speed Lowest pricingPricing  

100.0%

15 mbps

$59.99

(888) 387-7910

Overview for HughesNet

HughesNet is a satellite internet provider with service available to 100% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(888) 387-7910
Order Online

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Customer Rating Over Time

25.4% recommendation rating according to 6,962 users.

Internet Plans for HughesNet

$59.99/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and 3.0 mbps ↑ w/ a 20 GB/mo data cap
  • 1-year promo rate. Regular rate is $69.99.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • 50 GB/mo of FREE data (2am–8am). Once monthly plan data is used, data speeds will be reduced to as low as or lower than 1 Mbps until the next billing period.
  • Setup: $0 (Free standard installation.)
  • Modem: $14.99/mo
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$69.99/mo for 25 mbps

  • 25 mbps ↓ and 3.0 mbps ↑ w/ a 35 GB/mo data cap
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Data Allowance: Daytime Data 25 GB (8am-6pm), Anytime Data 10 GB. Data speeds will be reduced once monthly plan data is used.
  • Setup: $99.99 (Includes lease set-up fee and free standard installation.)
  • Modem: $19.99/mo
  • Business only
(855) 650-6081 Order Online

If you haven't checked out the latest deals on bundling TV or phone service, take a second to compare the latest HughesNet bundle offers.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with HughesNet. Last updated on 7/28/2017.

Company information for HughesNet

100.0%

12 mbps

$50.00

(877) 255-5702

Overview for Exede Internet

Exede Internet is a satellite internet provider with service available to 100% of Columbia.

Setup Service

Average wait time to speak with a human is less than 30 seconds.

(877) 255-5702

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Customer Rating Over Time

35.9% recommendation rating according to 6,026 users.

Internet Plans for Exede Internet

$50.00/mo for 12 mbps

  • 12 mbps ↓ and 3.0 mbps ↑ w/ a 12 GB/mo data cap
  • 3-year promo rate.
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Free Zone (unmetered data) from 3 am to 6am daily. 1-5 mbps download speed (morning/daytime) after priority data is used.
  • Setup: $0 (Free standard installation.)
  • Modem: $9.99/mo
(877) 255-5702

$99.99/mo for 15 mbps

  • 15 mbps ↓ and 4.0 mbps ↑ w/ a 20 GB/mo data cap
  • Contract Term: 2 years
  • Setup: $299.99 (Includes standard installation.)
  • Modem included.
  • Business only
(855) 650-5205

If you also need other services like TV or phone service, take a moment to shop the newest Exede Internet bundle offers.

Plans may not be available in all areas or to all customers and can expire at any time. Verify terms and availability with Exede Internet. Last updated on 8/24/2017.

Company information for Exede Internet

4.1%

10 mbps

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(800) 333-3474

Overview for dishNET

dishNET is a satellite internet provider with service available to 4% of Columbia.

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Internet Plans for dishNET

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Company information for dishNET

Columbia, MD
Broadband Stats

There are 32 providers offering business internet services in Columbia.

Maryland is the 8th most connected state in the U.S.

In Howard County, approximately 4,000 people do not have access to 25mbps wired broadband.

Almost 96% of consumers in Maryland have access to a wired connection with true broadband speeds faster than 25mbps.

Approximately 97% of Columbia residents are serviced by multiple wired providers.

95.4% of Marylanders have access to 100mbps or faster broadband.

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  • 21044
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Columbia, MD has a total of 35 Internet providers including
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Last Updated on 8/24/2017.

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