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Arizona internet at a glance

117

Internet providers available in Arizona

$75.34

Average monthly cost of internet in Arizona

203.21 Mbps

Average download speed in Arizona

With 64 providers in the state, 91.24% of Arizona residents are connected to the internet, with a total of 2,850,377 households online.

The median household income is $72,581 per year ($6,048.42 per month), but with an average internet cost of $91.45 per month, Arizona residents pay 31% more than the national average of $69.43 to stay connected. This means they’re spending about 1.51% of their income on internet service. Despite the higher costs, Arizona ranks 25th nationally for average internet download speeds.

Fortunately, there are plenty of providers in Arizona offering various connection types, so residents have the chance to choose the plan that best suits their budget and use.

Average cost of internet in Arizona

Arizona offers a variety of internet options to meet its residents’ needs.

Depending on your location, options like T-Mobile for 5G or Optimum for cable could be great. For the fast speeds, you may have access to GFiber or Wyyerd Fiber. Phoenix Internet offers simple fixed wireless internet plans. Check the providers available in your zip code to find the best balance of internet type, speed, and cost for your needs.

Average cost of internet in Arizona

$75.34/month

National Average: $80.11/month

Median household income in Arizona

$4,796.13/month

National Average: $6,717.50/month

Access to internet in Arizona

77.45% of households

have access to internet in Arizona

22.55% of households

do not have access to internet - that leaves over 642.76K people.

$993.11M BEAD funding

The total allocated BEAD funding in Arizona is $993,112,231.37. This calculates out to 138.87 per state resident.

The Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) initiative provides $42B to expand high-speed internet access to underserved areas across the U.S.

BEAD internet funding across states

Internet availability in Arizona

Arizona received significant support for broadband expansion with a total of $993,112,231.37 in BEAD Program funding—that’s about $138.87 per resident. While the state’s rural population is relatively small at 4.77%, the tribal population makes up 5.41%. (Tribal residents in Arizona had less than 70% reported broadband rates on tribal lands)

Despite these efforts, Arizona still has the 10th least fiber internet availability in the nation, highlighting the continued need for improved infrastructure and access across the state.

Internet availability by connection type

DSL availability

54%

DSL maxes out at 100Mbps, but many DSL customers get much slower speeds than that. DSL is becoming obsolete, but it’s still a solid option in rural areas.

Fiber availability

78%

Renowned for its reliability, fiber can reach download and upload speeds up to 10,000Mbps. While it isn’t available everywhere, it’s the best internet you can get.

Cable availability

82%

Cable is bread-and-butter internet—widely available, often affordable, and very fast, delivering download speeds that range anywhere from 25Mbps to 1,200Mbps.

5G Home availability

50%

5G home internet is fast, affordable, easy to install, and available in many locations where other options are limited.

Satellite availability

99%

Satellite is available practically everywhere, even in the most remote parts of the country. It’s costly and comes with strict data limits and slow speeds, so use it as a last resort.

Top 3 Arizona providers

Provider
Max download speed
Price starting at
Availability
Learn More
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
245Mbps$5040%
Cox
2,000Mbps$1576%
Phoenix Internet
50MbpsPricing details not available48%
Offers and availability vary by location and are subject to change. Data verified as of the article's publication date.

How we review internet providers

At Reviews.org, our mission is to help you find the home internet service that works best for you. When it comes to internet providers, it’s easy to get swayed by the pizzazz of advertisements and endless discounts, so we dig beyond the surface to find out if those deals are really worth your time and hard-earned money.

Just like your neighbor or friend who’s looking out for your needs, our reviewers make sure you know exactly what you’re signing up for: We uncover the fine print and spell out the extra fees so you don’t get blindsided later. We interview dozens of real customers who dish on their experience with their internet provider—the good stuff and the bad. We also maintain an up-to-date library of internet plans and their prices available in every zip code across the country, so you have all the best internet options laid out for you.

For a deeper look at our review process, check out How we test internet providers.

Summary of internet services in Arizona

Arizona offers a variety of internet options across the state, with 64 providers serving 91.24% of residents. While the cost of internet is higher than the national average, there are still plenty of choices to match different budgets and needs, from fast 5G home internet to reliable fiber and traditional DSL. With significant investment in broadband expansion, including over $993 million in BEAD funding, Arizona is working to improve access, especially for rural and tribal communities.

 

Trevor Wheelwright

FAQ's for internet in Arizona

The average internet speed in Arizona is 203.21 Mbps

The average cost of internet in Arizona is $75.34/month.

Fiber internet is available in 84.43% of Arizona.

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