NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
Modem options to suit you: Pay upfront, in installments or BYO
Save up to $10/mth on your internet when you bundle electricity, gas, and internet
Dodo has over 360,000 happy customers
Special Offer
NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
Aussie-based support options
Includes a Wi-Fi modem with 4G backup
30-day guarantee: If you’re not satisfied, we’ll refund your first monthly fee
NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
CommBank customers can receive $25/month off new nbn® plan fees for 36 months
$25 off a Wi-Fi router pack with a new nbn® plan. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
$10/month off new mobile plans for 36 months. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Unlimited
Data
CommBank customers can receive $25/month off new nbn® plan fees for 36 months
$25 off a Wi-Fi router pack with a new nbn® plan. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
$10/month off new mobile plans for 36 months. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
CommBank customers can receive $25/month off new nbn® plan fees for 36 months
$25 off a Wi-Fi router pack with a new nbn® plan. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
$10/month off new mobile plans for 36 months. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
Recognised for outstanding excellence by Finder, WeMoney and Mozo's Expert Choice Awards
Fast, reliable internet
Proudly connecting Australians for over 25 years
OptiComm
Unlimited
Data
Fast typical evening speeds
7 days a weeek support
Owner of the Opticomm Network
NBN
Fibre/ HFC
Unlimited
Data
CommBank customers can receive $25/month off new nbn® plan fees for 36 months
$25 off a Wi-Fi router pack with a new nbn® plan. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
$10/month off new mobile plans for 36 months. Offer ends 31/03/27. T&Cs apply
OptiComm
Unlimited
Data
12 months contract
Fast typical evening speeds
7 days a weeek support
Owner of the Opticomm Network
OptiComm
Unlimited
Data
24 months contract
Fast typical evening speeds
7 days a weeek support
Owner of the Opticomm Network
Find internet plans from a range of providers in your area. Do an internet plan comparison and discover options that suit your home, budget and lifestyle - comparing internet plans is easy with the right guidance.
When you compare internet plans, it’s not just about price. Movers and switchers in Australia often benefit from taking a broader view to avoid bill shock, slow speeds or lock-in contracts that don’t suit their situation. At Compare Broadband, we’re here to make this process easy.
Here’s what to consider:
If you’re moving house, check what infrastructure is already connected before choosing.
Speed determines how smoothly you can stream, game, work from home or attend video calls. Plans are typically categorised by maximum download speeds (e.g. 25Mbps, 50Mbps, 100Mbps and above). Always consider peak evening speeds, not just the headline figure.
Look beyond the base monthly fee. Consider:
Switchers should weigh up long-term value rather than short-term savings alone.
Most fixed-line home broadband in Australia now comes with unlimited data. However, some mobile or satellite options may have usage caps. Heavy streamers, gamers and work-from-home households should prioritise unlimited plans.
Reliability can vary depending on connection type and provider network management. If you rely on your internet plan for work or study, consistent performance during peak hours is critical.
Some providers offer bundle deals that combine the internet with energy, mobile or entertainment services. These can simplify billing and potentially reduce overall costs.
Australia has many broadband retailers, but not all operate in every area. Comparing providers side-by-side helps movers identify who services their new address.
Many plans now come with no lock-in contracts. However, some deals require you to stay for a minimum term to avoid paying out modem or setup costs.
Understanding your connection type is essential before selecting from available internet plans.
The National Broadband Network (NBN) is the most common fixed-line broadband network in Australia. It uses a mix of technologies depending on location.
Opticomm is a private fibre network commonly found in new housing estates and apartment developments. If you’re moving into a new build, you may be connected to this network instead of the NBN.
FTTP delivers fibre directly to your home. It offers some of the fastest and most reliable speeds available and supports higher-tier upgrades.
FTTN runs fibre to a neighbourhood node, with copper lines connecting the final stretch. Speeds can vary depending on your distance from the node.
Used in regional and rural areas, fixed wireless connects via transmission towers. Performance can vary based on weather and network congestion.
Satellite internet is designed for remote areas where fixed-line infrastructure isn’t available. Data limits and latency are important considerations.
Mobile broadband uses 4G or 5G networks. It’s portable and flexible, making it suitable for renters or temporary accommodation.
These plans provide data access without a modem device included. They’re suitable if you already have compatible hardware.
There are many broadband retailers operating across Australia, including:
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Not every provider services every address, and availability can vary by network type.
Important: Compare Broadband does not sell plans from every provider listed above. We work with a selected panel of participating retailers, with availability depending on your location and connection type.
Choosing the right speed tier is easier when you match it to your household size and usage habits.
Recommended: At least 50Mbps
Ideal for streaming in HD, video calls, browsing and occasional downloads.
Recommended: At least 100Mbps
Suitable for multiple streaming services, gaming, remote work and online study happening simultaneously.
Recommended: 250Mbps or higher (where available)
Best for smart homes, 4K streaming across multiple devices, large file uploads and high-performance gaming.
Every household is different. A family with light browsing habits may need less, while a single gamer might require more.
Some comparison sites focus heavily on promotional pricing. At Compare Broadband, we aim to help movers and switchers assess:
Rather than just listing prices, we focus on practical guidance so you can make a confident decision when you compare internet plans and get your internet connection.
Ready to switch or set up at your new address?
Whether you’re moving house or reviewing your current service, taking the time to compare internet plans can help you avoid overpaying and ensure your connection suits your lifestyle.
To explore your options and speak with a broadband specialist, call Compare Broadband on 1300 764 000 today.
Going direct limits you to one provider’s offers. An independent comparison allows you to review multiple options at once, saving time and helping you identify plans that better suit your needs - particularly if you’re relocating or switching networks.
Start by checking what connection types are available at your address. Then compare: Speed tiers Total monthly cost Data limits Contract terms Modem inclusions Doing an internet plans compare process this way ensures you’re looking at value, not just headline pricing.
Eligibility depends on your connection type. FTTP properties may qualify for higher speed tiers more easily than FTTN properties. Some households can access fibre upgrade pathways depending on location and infrastructure.
Some retailers offer bundled services. These can simplify billing and may include promotional discounts. Always review terms carefully to ensure the bundle suits your overall needs.
Yes. Many Australian broadband providers now offer no lock-in contracts. However, if a modem is included, you may need to repay its cost if you cancel early.
Some providers include a modem at no upfront cost, often tied to a minimum stay period. Others offer bring-your-own-modem options. Always check whether “free” means fully included or amortised over time.
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