Best family phone plans: prices for 2 to 5 lines
The best family phone plans compared by total monthly price for 2, 3, 4 and 5 lines, at eight US prepaid brands, with the conditions behind each number.
US phone plans compared by what you need
These pages group plans by need across carriers and MVNOs. Each price shows the date we checked it and links to the carrier's own page, because prices change without notice.
Best prepaid phone plans, by what you need
The best prepaid phone plans depend on what you need: the lowest price, unlimited data, a carrier's own network, or taxes included. Our picks by need.
Best unlimited phone plans: what unlimited means
The best unlimited phone plans compared by price and by the data limit behind the word unlimited, from 13 US carriers and MVNOs, read from their own sites.
Cheapest phone plans in the US, by starting price
The cheapest phone plans from the US carriers and MVNOs we track, ranked by the lowest monthly price each brand's own site showed, and what that price buys.
Pay as you go phone plans in the US
Pay as you go phone plans still exist at Tracfone, H2O Wireless, Tello and Google Fi. What each costs, how long credit lasts, and the cheapest alternatives.
Prepaid SIM card for the USA: options for visitors
A prepaid SIM card for the USA is now usually an eSIM. T-Mobile's U.S. Pass and AT&T's travel eSIM compared: prices by number of days, data, and how to buy.
Phone plans for seniors: 55+ discounts compared
Phone plans for seniors compared: T-Mobile's 55+ plans, Consumer Cellular's unlimited plan for over-50s, AT&T's and Verizon's 55+ offers, and who qualifies.