Your phone plan has 5GB of data. In Britain that plan costs about C$16 a month. What does it cost in Canada?

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Canadians pay C$63.80 a month for a plan Britons get for C$16, even after adjusting for what money buys in each country. Americans pay C$46 for the same 5GB plan. Britain has small brands renting capacity from the big networks and selling it for about half the price; Canada has three carriers serving 87% of subscribers.

Canadians pay C$63.80 a month for a phone plan that costs C$16 in Britain and C$46 in the US.

Source: ISED (Price Comparisons of Wireline, Wireless and Internet Services) · checked Dec 2024