According to a J.D. Power report, U.S. customers are currently paying more for TV and streaming service bundles, with monthly averages hitting $187.99. Wired internet prices are also higher, averaging $83.35 when purchased alone and nearly $170 for bundles, while unbundled wireless internet decreased to $71.53. The report highlights seasonal pricing trends, showing that bundles often decrease in price later in the year due to subscriber fluctuations and promotional offers around holidays, leading to increased costs in early months.
Customers are seeing an average monthly cable or satellite television bundle cost of $187.99—an $8 increase from last year, marking the largest price rise.
The report reveals that while most services see price inflation, unbundled wireless internet has shown a slight decrease—averaging $71.53 in February 2025.
Seasonal fluctuations in pricing reflect subscriber behavior; TV bundle prices tend to drop in the latter half of the year and rise again in early months.
Overall, internet service prices exhibit seasonal variations, suggesting promotional pricing strategies may contribute to higher costs after initial service periods.
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