{"id":4672,"date":"2023-01-12T00:43:26","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T00:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bettingsitesreviewed.co.uk\/?p=4672"},"modified":"2023-01-12T11:17:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T11:17:19","slug":"mobile-phone-data-costs-7x-more-in-the-us-than-the-uk-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettingsitesreviewed.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/01\/11\/mobile-phone-data-costs-7x-more-in-the-us-than-the-uk-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Phone Data Costs 7x More In The US Than The UK, Study Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"
The cost of cell phone data rose by 68 percent year-over-year in the United States in 2022, as the cost of 1GB of data jumped to an average of $5.62.<\/p>\n
According to a study done by Fair Betting Sites, the cost of 1GB of mobile data is 7x higher in the US than the UK ($1.72).<\/p>\n
The data sourced from cable.co.uk compared the average cost of over 5,000 mobile data plans in 233 countries to calculate the cost of 1GB of data around the world.<\/p>\n
Israel had the cheapest cost for 1GB of mobile phone data at just $0.04 USD while remote islands in South America and Africa offered the most expensive data plans.<\/p>\n
In South America, 1GB of data in the Falkland Islands cost an average of $38.45 USD while Saint Helena topped the list with an average cost of $41.06 per 1GB of mobile phone data.<\/p>\n
Overall, North America had the highest average cost for 1GB of data of any region in the world.<\/p>\n
Here are the highlights from the study.<\/p>\n