Compare Douglas internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Douglas – 77 Mbps
AZ – 127 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Douglas – 10 Mbps
AZ – 30 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Douglas.
Provider | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Cox | $29.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 72% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.159% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
TRANSWORLD NETWORK CORP | $49.95 | - | Wireless | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?17378
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.70%
2 providers - 99.22%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Douglas is slightly higher than the rest of Arizona - 84%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Douglas area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Douglas residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.800% of those living in Douglas.
There are four internet providers serving the Douglas area, and 99.22% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Douglas's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
---|---|---|---|
Cox | 83 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Cable |
CenturyLink | 22 Mbps | 2 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Douglas.
The largest internet providers in Douglas are Cox, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Douglas.
Cable internet from Cox is available to nearly all Douglas residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 72% of the area. Douglas’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Douglas residents.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in Douglas covering 99% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Douglas residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Douglas, $48.73.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Douglas, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Douglas. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Douglas's providers, 63 Mbps.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Douglas covering 72% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Douglas to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Douglas, $48.73.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Douglas, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Douglas. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Douglas's providers, 63 Mbps.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Douglas covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Douglas where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Douglas, $48.73.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Douglas, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Douglas. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Douglas's providers, 63 Mbps.
Cox is the fastest internet provider in Douglas with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Douglas. The next fastest internet provider in Douglas is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 72% of the area.
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Douglas with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Douglas, $48.73.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Douglas, covering 0.159% of the city.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.