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Our takeEditorial$20/GB on Verizon with taxes included, only for Spectrum Internet subscribers. Cheap if you use under 1 GB; expensive fast if you don't.
By the Gig pricing at 1 line on the Spectrum Mobile network.
At 1 line, By the Gig offers competitive pricing.
Coverage and perks remain consistent across all line counts on By the Gig. Activation fees and taxes are not included in the headline price — check Spectrum Mobile's website for the full bill estimate.
By the Gig runs $20.00/mo total for 1 line. The pricing breakdown above shows totals across all line tiers Spectrum Mobile offers.
By the Gig at 1 line costs more per line than 2+ line tiers because the multi-line discount doesn't apply. If you're a single user, compare against MVNOs (Mint, Visible, Cricket) which often beat single-line carrier pricing for similar coverage.
Yes — Spectrum Mobile lets you add lines mid-plan with prorated billing. The per-line price drops automatically as you cross line-count thresholds (typically at 2, 3, and 4 lines). Removing lines is also straightforward with no ETF on no-contract plans.
Hotspot allowances on By the Gig are typically per-line (each line gets the published hotspot allowance). Check the plan-detail page for the exact GB; most premium unlimited plans include 25–60 GB per line at high speeds, dropping to slow speeds afterward.
Spectrum Mobile typically charges a one-time activation fee per line ($25–$45/line is common). The pricing breakdown above does not include activation; budget for it on your first bill.
| Technology | Download | Upload | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4G LTE | 9-69 Mbps | 1-13 Mbps | 51-82 ms |
| 5G | 34-702 Mbps | 6-75 Mbps | 37-63 ms |