Los Angeles, CA vs Columbus, OH: internet compared

By the BroadbandByZIP editorial team · Updated September 2026 · How we make money

Thinking of moving between Los Angeles and Columbus? Here is how home internet compares in the two cities, based on FCC data as of December 31, 2025 and Census statistics.

Los Angeles, CA leads for fiber availability (37% vs 36%). Los Angeles, CA leads for gigabit-class availability (53% vs 39%).

Los Angeles, CAColumbus, OH
Residents3,857,897906,480
Median household income$80,366$65,327
Can get fiber37%36%
Can get cable94%97%
Can get DSL29%59%
Can get fixed wireless90%91%
Can get gigabit53%39%
Households with broadband91%93%

Top providers

Los Angeles, CAColumbus, OH
Spectrum: 93%Spectrum: 96%
AT&T: 84%AT&T: 92%
T-Mobile Home Internet: 80%T-Mobile Home Internet: 88%
Verizon: 68%Breezeline: 80%
Starry: 29%Verizon: 72%

Coverage percentages are the share of residential locations where each provider reports service. Availability varies by address.

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