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Your phone bill hides one of the biggest markups in America. A gigabyte of mobile data costs $6 here. In Israel the exact same gigabyte costs 2 cents. That's a 300x markup on the same towers and the same radio waves. Income has nothing to do with it either. Israelis earn more per person than the Japanese, and Japan pays $3.48. Pakistan charges 12 cents while Switzerland charges $7.29. Rich and poor countries are scattered all over this list. What happened in Israel is a government broke up…
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📱 Average price of 1GB of mobile data, USD 1. 🇮🇱 Israel: $0.02 2. 🇮🇹 Italy: $0.09 6. 🇵🇰 Pakistan: $0.12 7. 🇮🇳 India: $0.16 9. 🇫🇷 France: $0.20 10. 🇨🇴 Colombia: $0.20 12. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: $0.23 15. 🇷🇺 Russia: $0.25 16. 🇺🇦 Ukraine: $0.27 17. 🇮🇩 Indonesia: $0.28 20. 🇲🇾 Malaysia: $0.28 21. 🇻🇳 Vietnam: $0.29 27. 🇵🇱 Poland: $0.37 28. 🇨🇳 China: $0.38 31. 🇳🇬 Nigeria: $0.39 32. 🇧🇷 Brazil: $0.40 34. 🇹🇭 Thailand: $0.41 35. 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: $0.41 38. 🇹🇷 Türkiye: $0.44 39. 🇦🇺 Australia: $0.44 42. 🇪🇸 Spain: $0.48 46. 🇦🇹 Austria: $0.51 48. 🇫🇮 Finland: $0.52 50. 🇷🇴 Romania: $0.54 55. 🇵🇭 Philippines: $0.59 58. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: $0.62 59. 🇸🇬 Singapore: $0.63 61. 🇨🇱 Chile: $0.64 62. 🇪🇬 Egypt: $0.65 70. 🇩🇰 Denmark: $0.69 71. 🇹🇼 Taiwan: $0.69 82. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: $0.82 104. 🇦🇷 Argentina: $1.11 127. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: $1.49 128. 🇮🇪 Ireland: $1.50 138. 🇳🇱 Netherlands: $1.61 148. 🇵🇹 Portugal: $1.79 149. 🇿🇦 South Africa: $1.81 162. 🇲🇽 Mexico: $2.03 163. 🇩🇪 Germany: $2.14 166. 🇧🇪 Belgium: $2.23 170. 🇸🇪 Sweden: $2.33 174. 🇶🇦 Qatar: $2.40 189. 🇬🇷 Greece: $2.79 193. 🇨🇿 Czechia: $3.12 201. 🇯🇵 Japan: $3.48 205. 🇳🇴 Norway: $4.07 211. 🇦🇪 UAE: $4.61 214. 🇰🇷 South Korea: $5.01 216. 🇨🇦 Canada: $5.37 218. 🇳🇿 New Zealand: $5.89 219. 🇺🇸 United States: $6.00 226. 🇨🇭 Switzerland: $7.29 231. 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan: $11.42 232. 🇾🇪 Yemen: $15.68 237. 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe: $43.75 Source: Cable. co. uk / BestBroadbandDeals, Worldwide Mobile Data Pricing (5,603 plans in 237 countries)