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Internet Providers in Columbus, Wisconsin

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Home Internet in Columbus, WI

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 57%
    Columbus speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 2. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    225 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 74.1%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 13.6%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13.7%
  • Bertram Internet
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 97.5%
  • UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 77.8%
  • UPNETWI
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 20.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Columbus, WI

Spectrum ranks among the top internet providers in Columbus, Wisconsin. It offers a cable connection with speeds up to 1 Gbps, making it faster than most rivals. At a starting price of $49.99 per month, Spectrum combines high speed with a reasonable cost. Covering 57% of Columbus, it's a solid choice for those needing robust speeds for streaming, gaming, or running a home office.

AT&T Internet also serves Columbus well, using IPBB and 5G connections. While its maximum download speed is 25 Mbps, AT&T covers 74.10% of the city. This extensive coverage makes it a reliable option where other connections might not be available. Starting at $60 per month, AT&T suits users who prioritize accessibility and consistent service over top speeds.

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
  • UScellular
77.75999999999999%
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
  • Spectrum
  • UPNETWI
56.989999999999995%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Columbus, WI

Provider Connection Types in Columbus, WI

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Columbus, WI
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
47.27%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
57.43000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.09%

List of Internet Providers in Columbus, WI

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 225 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 225 Mbps
Bertram Internet Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
UPNETWI Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Columbus, WI

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Bertram Internet $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
UPNETWI $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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