In today’s world, it’s hard to imagine life without the internet. It powers everything, from hospitals and airports to e-commerce, education, and nearly every modern profession. For many, internet access is a basic necessity, a modest yet essential monthly expense. But for others, it remains costly and sometimes out of reach.
Prices vary widely across the globe, influenced by how many people use the service, infrastructure development costs, equipment maintenance, and the effort service providers invest in delivering it to our homes. These factors shape what we pay. So, who’s paying pennies, and who’s paying a premium?
Here’s a look at the countries with the highest and lowest internet costs in the world. Curious to see where your country stands? Click to find out.
All figures are in USD.