Cost of a new modem

The cost of a new modem can vary depending on several factors, such as the type of modem, its speed, features, and brand. Here are some general price ranges for new modems:

Basic Modems (DOCSIS 3.0)

• Single-band (2.4 GHz) modems: $20-$50
• Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) modems: $30-$70

Mid-range Modems (DOCSIS 3.1)

• Single-band (2.4 GHz) modems: $50-$100
• Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) modems: $70-$150
• Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz) modems: $100-$250

High-end Modems (DOCSIS 3.1 and above)

• Single-band (2.4 GHz) modems: $100-$250
• Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) modems: $150-$350
• Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz) modems: $250-$500
• Quad-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 60 GHz, and 6 GHz) modems: $350-$600

Gigabit Modems (DOCSIS 3.1 and above)

• Single-band (2.4 GHz) modems: $150-$300
• Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) modems: $200-$400
• Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz) modems: $300-$600

Wireless Mesh Modems

• Basic wireless mesh modems: $100-$250
• Advanced wireless mesh modems: $250-$500

Rural or Long-range Modems

• Modems designed for rural or long-range use: $100-$300

Branded Modems

• Modems from well-known brands like Netgear, TP-Link, and Arris: $50-$500
• Modems from lesser-known brands: $20-$200

Keep in mind that these are general price ranges, and the cost of a specific modem can vary depending on the retailer, promotions, and availability. It's always a good idea to research and compare prices before making a purchase.