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DEFINITION
Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
Media Statistics > Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month (most recent) by country
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2005
Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
French Polynesia :
44.39 $/month
2005
# 2
Ireland :
39.51 $/month
2005
# 3
Bermuda :
38.92 $/month
2005
# 4
Norway :
37.89 $/month
2005
# 5
Greenland :
36.32 $/month
2005
# 6
New Caledonia :
35.44 $/month
2004
# 7
Puerto Rico :
33.48 $/month
2004
# 8
Belgium :
33.12 $/month
2005
# 9
Gabon :
32.44 $/month
2004
# 10
Portugal :
31.84 $/month
2005
# 11
Vanuatu :
31.57 $/month
2005
# 12
United Kingdom :
31.28 $/month
2005
# 13
Denmark :
30.68 $/month
2004
# 14
Australia :
30.47 $/month
2005
# 15
Switzerland :
29.51 $/month
2005
# 16
Faroe Islands :
29.36 $/month
2005
# 17
Luxembourg :
29.24 $/month
2005
# 18
France :
29.04 $/month
2005
# 19
Austria :
28.97 $/month
2005
# 20
Finland :
28.71 $/month
2005
# 21
New Zealand :
28.58 $/month
2005
# 22
Hungary :
28.46 $/month
2005
# 23
Côte d'Ivoire :
28.2 $/month
2005
# 24
Sweden :
26.72 $/month
2005
# 25
Italy :
26.6 $/month
2003
# 26
Germany :
26.47 $/month
2005
# 27
Japan :
26.15 $/month
2005
# 28
Spain :
25.83 $/month
2005
# 29
United States :
25.02 $/month
2004
# 30
Cayman Islands :
24.88 $/month
2005
# 31
Seychelles :
24.09 $/month
2005
# 32
Czech Republic :
24.05 $/month
2004
# 33
San Marino :
23.61 $/month
2004
# 34
Dominican Republic :
23.33 $/month
2005
# 35
Morocco :
23.05 $/month
2004
# 36
South Africa :
22.74 $/month
2005
# 37
Greece :
21.14 $/month
2005
# 38
Cyprus :
20.13 $/month
2005
# 39
Netherlands Antilles :
19.86 $/month
2005
# 40
Slovakia :
19.83 $/month
2004
# 41
Peru :
19.61 $/month
2004
# 42
Iceland :
19.57 $/month
2002
# 43
Comoros :
18.78 $/month
2005
# 44
Madagascar :
18.52 $/month
2004
# 45
Lesotho :
18.42 $/month
2005
# 46
Malta :
17.91 $/month
2005
# 47
Barbados :
17.82 $/month
2005
# 48
Lithuania :
17.66 $/month
2005
= 49
Slovenia :
17.58 $/month
2004
= 49
Belize :
17.58 $/month
2004
# 51
Mozambique :
17.57 $/month
2005
# 52
United Arab Emirates :
17.4 $/month
2005
# 53
Chad :
16.93 $/month
2005
# 54
Burkina Faso :
16.9 $/month
2005
# 55
Uganda :
16.85 $/month
2005
# 56
Djibouti :
16.83 $/month
2005
# 57
Benin :
16.11 $/month
2004
# 58
Mali :
16.1 $/month
2005
# 59
Mexico :
16.08 $/month
2005
# 60
Aruba :
16.02 $/month
2005
# 61
Brazil :
15.62 $/month
2005
# 62
Estonia :
15.59 $/month
2005
# 63
Togo :
15.45 $/month
2004
# 64
Senegal :
15.39 $/month
2005
# 65
Guatemala :
15.35 $/month
2004
# 66
Grenada :
15.14 $/month
2005
# 67
Lebanon :
14.97 $/month
2005
# 68
Ghana :
14.79 $/month
2005
# 69
Turkey :
14.73 $/month
2004
# 70
Guam :
14.58 $/month
2005
# 71
Poland :
14.29 $/month
2003
# 72
Tanzania :
14.04 $/month
2005
= 73
Kenya :
13.92 $/month
2005
= 73
Saint Lucia :
13.92 $/month
2002
# 75
Dominica :
13.76 $/month
2005
# 76
Latvia :
13.3 $/month
2005
# 77
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
13.17 $/month
2005
# 78
Croatia :
13.15 $/month
2005
# 79
Cuba :
13.13 $/month
2005
# 80
Kiribati :
12.97 $/month
2003
# 81
El Salvador :
12.85 $/month
2005
# 82
Hong Kong :
12.59 $/month
2005
# 83
Marshall Islands :
12.58 $/month
2003
# 84
São Tomé and Príncipe :
12.56 $/month
2002
# 85
Namibia :
12.3 $/month
2005
# 86
Solomon Islands :
12.2 $/month
2005
# 87
Oman :
12.11 $/month
2005
# 88
Angola :
11.88 $/month
2002
# 89
Saudi Arabia :
11.73 $/month
2005
# 90
Mauritania :
11.63 $/month
2005
# 91
Philippines :
11.58 $/month
2005
# 92
Macedonia, Republic of :
11.42 $/month
2005
# 93
Brunei :
11.38 $/month
2004
# 94
Afghanistan :
11.32 $/month
2005
# 95
Liechtenstein :
10.84 $/month
2005
# 96
Uruguay :
10.73 $/month
2005
# 97
Niger :
10.53 $/month
2004
# 98
Israel :
10.48 $/month
2004
# 99
Kuwait :
10.46 $/month
2004
# 100
Botswana :
10.37 $/month
2005
# 101
Panama :
10.3 $/month
2005
# 102
American Samoa :
10.08 $/month
2001
= 103
Qatar :
10.06 $/month
2005
= 103
Romania :
10.06 $/month
2005
# 105
Jordan :
9.95 $/month
2005
# 106
Tonga :
9.79 $/month
2005
# 107
Chile :
9.71 $/month
2005
# 108
Guinea :
9.38 $/month
2002
# 109
Cameroon :
9.29 $/month
2005
# 110
Nicaragua :
9.23 $/month
2005
# 111
Jamaica :
9.14 $/month
2005
# 112
Ecuador :
9 $/month
2004
# 113
Bulgaria :
8.9 $/month
2005
# 114
Macau :
8.85 $/month
2005
# 115
Malaysia :
8.72 $/month
2005
# 116
Bolivia :
8.49 $/month
2005
# 117
Azerbaijan :
8.46 $/month
2005
# 118
Micronesia, Federated States of :
8.4 $/month
2005
= 119
Thailand :
8.33 $/month
2005
= 119
Swaziland :
8.33 $/month
2005
# 121
Korea, South :
8.31 $/month
2005
# 122
Sri Lanka :
8.17 $/month
2005
# 123
Maldives :
8.05 $/month
2005
# 124
Colombia :
8.03 $/month
2004
# 125
Mauritius :
7.87 $/month
2005
# 126
Bahrain :
7.3 $/month
2005
# 127
Papua New Guinea :
7.26 $/month
2003
# 128
Trinidad and Tobago :
6.98 $/month
2004
# 129
Bangladesh :
6.93 $/month
2004
# 130
Argentina :
6.8 $/month
2005
# 131
Samoa :
6.68 $/month
2005
# 132
Singapore :
6.65 $/month
2005
# 133
Fiji :
6.62 $/month
2004
# 134
Rwanda :
6.56 $/month
2004
# 135
Suriname :
6.55 $/month
2004
# 136
Paraguay :
6.41 $/month
2005
# 137
Sudan :
6.34 $/month
2005
# 138
Algeria :
6.32 $/month
2005
# 139
Eritrea :
6.23 $/month
2004
# 140
Cape Verde :
6.05 $/month
2005
# 141
Costa Rica :
6.04 $/month
2004
# 142
Zambia :
6.03 $/month
2004
# 143
Honduras :
5.91 $/month
2005
# 144
Kyrgyzstan :
5.85 $/month
2004
# 145
Indonesia :
5.79 $/month
2005
# 146
Malawi :
5.76 $/month
2005
# 147
Laos :
5.64 $/month
2003
# 148
Cambodia :
5.2 $/month
2003
# 149
Bhutan :
5.15 $/month
2005
# 150
Albania :
5.1 $/month
2004
# 151
Pakistan :
5.09 $/month
2005
# 152
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
4.91 $/month
2004
# 153
Georgia :
4.67 $/month
2003
# 154
Moldova :
4.54 $/month
2005
# 155
Burundi :
4.46 $/month
2004
# 156
Zimbabwe :
4.33 $/month
2005
# 157
Egypt :
4.03 $/month
2005
# 158
Gambia, The :
3.89 $/month
2002
# 159
Tunisia :
3.68 $/month
2005
# 160
Vietnam :
3.67 $/month
2005
# 161
India :
3.28 $/month
2005
# 162
Nepal :
3.11 $/month
2005
# 163
Guyana :
3.03 $/month
2004
# 164
Sierra Leone :
2.97 $/month
2002
# 165
Burma :
2.93 $/month
2002
# 166
Ethiopia :
2.92 $/month
2004
# 167
Yemen :
2.85 $/month
2004
# 168
Syria :
2.73 $/month
2004
# 169
Serbia and Montenegro :
2.65 $/month
2005
# 170
Armenia :
2.44 $/month
2005
# 171
Iran :
2.43 $/month
2003
= 172
Belarus :
2.42 $/month
2005
= 172
Mongolia :
2.42 $/month
2003
# 174
Uzbekistan :
1.04 $/month
2005
# 175
Tajikistan :
0.83 $/month
2003
Weighted average:
14.2 $/month
DEFINITION: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
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