ADSL1.09.2013
Free Telkom ADSL data promotion – prices compared

Telkom Internet informed its capped ADSL subscribers that their data allowance has been doubled in a new promotion.
Telkom Internet confirmed that their soft cap promotion, which runs from 1 September 2013 to 31 March 2014, offers subscribers double their monthly data cap.
This promotion ups the value to Telkom Internet ADSL subscribers, raising the question of how the ISP’s new capped accounts stack up against competing providers.
The following table provides an overview of how Telkom Internet’s ADSL data promotion compares with other capped products in the market.
10GB capped ADSL accounts | |||
ISP | Monthly data allowance | Price | Cost per GB |
Telkom Internet | 10GB (5GB + 5GB) | R99 | R9.90 |
Cybersmart | 10GB | R135 | R13.50 |
Openweb | 10GB | R148 | R14.80 |
Web Africa | 10GB | R149 | R14.90 |
MWEB | 10GB | R199 | R19.90 |
15GB – 20GB capped ADSL accounts | |||
Telkom Internet | 20GB (10GB + 10GB) | R149 | R7.45 |
MWEB | 20GB | R239 | R11.95 |
Afrihost | 15GB | R190 | R12.67 |
Web Africa | 15GB | R199 | R13.27 |
40GB – 50GB capped ADSL accounts | |||
Vox Telecom | 50GB | R219 | R4.39 |
Telkom Internet | 40GB (20GB + 20GB) | R239 | R5.98 |
Axxess | 50GB | R385 | R7.70 |
Openweb | 50GB | R398 | R7.96 |
Afrihost | 50GB | R399 | R7.98 |
Web Africa | 50GB | R399 | R7.98 |
MWEB | 50GB | R449 | R8.98 |
100GB capped ADSL accounts | |||
Vox Telecom | 100GB | R430 | R4.30 |
Telkom Internet | 100GB (50GB + 50GB) | R645 | R6.45 |
Axxess | 100GB | R690 | R6.90 |
Openweb | 100GB | R798 | R7.98 |
Web Africa | 100GB | R799 | R7.99 |
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