Rogers Lite vs. Start.ca Home VDSL 50 Comparison
Head to Head Comparison - Overview
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| Rogers Lite | Start.ca Home VDSL 50 | ||
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| Highlights / Overview | |||
| Connection Type | Cable | VDSL | |
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| Speed | 6 Mbps down, 256 Kbps up | 50 Mbps down, 10 Mbps up | |
| Monthly Usage Allowance
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20 GB | Unlimited GB | |
| Total Setup/Activation Fees | $24.94 $174.89 w/ modem purchase |
$35 $135.00 w/ modem purchase |
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| Total Monthly Fees Includes Modem Rental |
$43.99 / month | $66 / month | |
| Avg. Price per GB Excludes Setup Costs |
$2.20 / GB | $0.01 / GB | |
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Last Update: Jan-14-2013 | Last Update: Jan-27-2021 | ||
Head to Head Comparison - Full Details
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| Rogers Lite | Start.ca Home VDSL 50 | ||
| Core Services | |||
| Connection Type | Cable | VDSL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download Speed | 6 Mbps | 50 Mbps | |
| Upload Speed | 256 Kbps | 10 Mbps | |
| Speed Throttling | Yes | No | |
| Monthly Usage Allowance |
20 GB | Unlimited GB | |
| Additional Usage if Pre-Purchased |
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| Additional Usage Fee for Exceeding Allowance |
$4.00 / GB | ||
| Wireless Networking | |||
| Modem Purchase/Rental Required | Yes | No | |
| Modem Rental Cheapest Model |
$5.50 / month | $6.00 / month | |
| Modem Purchase Cheapest Model |
$149.95 | $100.00 | |
| Non-Core "Freebies" | |||
| Emails | 5 Accounts | Not Included | |
| Online Storage Space | Not Included | Not Included | |
| One-time / Setup Fees | |||
| Activation Fee | $14.95 | $0.00 | |
| Installation Fee | $9.99 Basic: $49.99 Professional: $99.99 |
$25.00 | |
| Shipping | $0.00 | $10.00 | |
| Minimum Contract | No Minimum Contract | No Minimum Contract | |
| Minimum Contract in Bundle | 24 Months | No Minimum Contract | |
| Monthly Fees | |||
| Base Fee | $38.49 / month | $60.00 / month | |
| Promotional Pricing | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Bundling Discount | 10% - 25% | Not Available | |
| Billing Fee - Electric | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Billing Fee - Paper | $2.00 | Not Available | |
| Total Costs | |||
| 1 Year | $552.82 w/ modem rental | $755 w/ no modem | |
| 2 Years | $1080.7 w/ modem rental | $1475 w/ no modem | |
| 5 Years | $2484.29 w/ modem purchase | $3635 w/ no modem | |
Last Update: Jan-14-2013 | Last Update: Jan-27-2021 | ||