Starlink Is Now Offering a $40 Discount in 30 States. But There Is a Catch

Starlink just got a lot more affordable for customers in 30 states. The internet provider is now offering a cheaper alternative to its $120 per month Residential plan. This new plan — dubbed Residential Lite — brings the cost down to $80 per month. However, that means slower speeds and some other compromises. According to the Starlink FAQ section, the Residential Lite plan offers a range of 50 to 100 Mbps with no data caps or speed caps. The satellite internet service initially rolled out to 15 US states in March, but added another 15 this week. Read more: Ontario Contract With Starlink Is Canceled Even if Tariffs Are Lifted Locating local internet providers The Residential Lite plan at $80 a month is now available in 30 states. Starlink There are some caveats to the less expensive plan. It's less than half of the speed of the Residential plan, with download speeds of 50 to 100Mbps. In addition, Starlink refers to these plans as getting deprioritized data, which may result in lowe ... Read full article.