Wholesale Bandwidth Prices Still Dropping - GigE port prices in major U.S. cities drop 30-40%


According to new data from research firm Telegeography, the global cost of wholesale bandwidth continues to drop. Among other findings, the report indicates that GigE port prices in major U.S. cities fell 30-40 percent between Q2 2007 and Q2 2008; Median monthly IP transit prices for 1,000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) ports in major U.S. and European cities ranged from $10-$14 per Mbps in Q2 2008. GigE port prices in Latin American cities declined a more modest 15-20 percent for the same period, while GigE port prices in major Asian cities dropped about 30%.
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