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Compare Monthly Plans

Prepaid monthly plans have a lot to offer.  Click here to learn about this plan type, and use the comparison chart below to compare monthly plans and zone in on the plan/provider that best meets your needs.

I constantly monitor the news and company websites to catch any changes to plans and pricing, and update this table within a matter of days.  Please note that I've chosen to compare monthly plans that I believe have the best offers, but definitely not all of them.  There are others out there that aren't included in this monthly plan comparison chart, but I've chosen to exclude them because I don't believe they offer the best value.  Though, admittedly, that's just my opinion ;-). So if you think I've missed something important, or if you find a mistake, please contact me!



Provider Alltel AT&T GoPhone Boost Mobile Net10 Ready Mobile T-Mobile FlexPay Virgin Mobile
Monthly Fee Option 1 - $29.99
Option 2 - $39.99
Option 3 - $69.99
Option 1 - $29.99
Option 2 - $39.99
Option 3 - $49.99
Option 4 - $69.99
Option 1 - $30.00
Option 2 - $50.00
Option 3 - $60.00
Option 1 - $15.00
Option 2 - $25.00
Option 3 - $40.00
Option 4 - $75.00
Option 1 - $10.00 (7 days)
Option 2 - $20.00 (14 days)
Option 3 - $30.00 (30 days)
Option 4 - $50.00 (30 days)
Option 5 - $75.00 (30 days)
Option 6 - $100.00 (30 days)
Option 7 - $150.00 (30 days)
Basic - $29.99
Value - $39.99
Prime - $39.99
Ultra - $99.99
Supra - $129.99
Option 1 - $24.99
Option 2 - $34.99
Option 3 - $49.99
Option 4 - $59.99
Payment Methods Cash, Credit Card Credit, Debit, Checking Cash, Credit Card Credit Card Cash Cash, Credit Card Cash, Credit, Debit
Anytime Minutes Option 1 - 200 min
Option 2 - 400 min
Option 3 - 700 min
Option 1 - 200 min
Option 2 - 300 min
Option 3 - 400 min
Option 4 - 650 min
Option 1 - none
Option 2 - 400 min
Option 3 - 600 min
Option 1 - 150 min
Option 2 - 250 min
Option 3 - 400 min
Option 4 - 1000 min
Option 1 - 30 min
Option 2 - 80 min
Option 3 - 140 min
Option 4 - 250 min
Option 5 - 500 min
Option 6 - 750 min
Option 7 - 1250 min
Basic - 300 min
Value - 600 min
Prime - 1000 min
Ultra - 2500 min
Supra - 5000 min
Option 1 - 500 min
Option 2 - 1000 min
Option 3 - Unlimited
Option 4 - Unlimited
Additional Minutes $0.10/min Option 1 - $0.15/min
Option 2 - $0.133/min
Option 3 - $0.125min
Option 4 - $0.108/min
$0.10/min $0.10/min See Anytime Minute Rates $0.20/min $0.20/min
Nights & Weekend Mintues Option 1 - 1000 min
Option 2 - 2000 min
Option 3 - Unlimited
Option 1 - none
Option 2 - 500 min
Option 3 - 3000 min
Option 4 - Unlimited
Option 1 - $0.10/min
Option 2 - included in anytime min
Option 3 - Unlimited
n/a Unlimited Basic - Unltd Wknds
Value - Unlimited
Prime - none
Ultra - Unlimited
Supra - Unlimited
Option 1 - 200 min
Option 2 - 300 min
Option 3 - 400 min
Option 4 - 600 min
Mobile-to-Mobile Option 3 - Unlimited
Favorite # Callling:
$0.10/min
$5.00 - Unlimited
Option 1 - none
Option 2 - Unlimited
Option 3 - Unlimited
Option 4 - Unlimited
Option 1 - $0.10/min
Option 2&3 - included in anytime min
n/a n/a MyFaves plans available n/a
Texting (send/receive) Option 1 - $0.10/msg
Option 2 - $0.10/msg
[$5.00/300 msgs
$10.00/750/msgs]
Option 3 - Unlimited
$0.15/msg
$4.99/200 msgs
$9.99/1000 msgs
$19.99/unltd msgs
$0.10/msg
$10 - Unlimited
$0.05/msg $0.10/msg $0.15/msg
$4.99/400 msgs
$9.99/1000 msgs
$14.99/unltd msgs
Messaging Packs:
$2.00/30 msgs
$5.00/200 msgs
$10.00/1000 msgs
$20/unltd msgs
OR
$0.10/msg send/receive
International Texting Same as texting $0.25/msg sent
$0.15/msg received
Same as texting $0.05/msg Same as texting $0.15/msg $0.20/msg send
$0.10/msg receive
Picture/Video Messaging $0.25/msg $0.25/msg $0.25/msg 4.5 min/msg n/a $0.15/msg $0.25/msg
Nationwide Roaming $0.59/min Included Included Included n/a Included Included
Voicemail Included Included Included Included Included Included Included
Call Waiting Included Included Included Included Included Included Included
Caller ID Included Included Included Included Included Included Included
Nationwide Long Distance Included Included Included Included Included Included Included
Web price varies $0.01/KB
$4.99/month/1MB
Included in $10 Unlimited text Price varies n/a n/a $1/day (500KB)
$4.99/month (5 MB)
Activation Fee $35.00 None None None None None None
Min Initial Balance $20.00 None None None None None None
Network CDMA GSM iDEN GSM CDMA GSM CDMA
Walkie-Talkie No No Unlimited No No No No
Nights 9:00pm - 5:59am 9:00pm - 6:00am 7:00pm - 7:00am n/a 9:01pm – 6:59am 9:00pm - 6:59am 7:00pm - 7:00am
Notes Can restart package before 31 days by making another monthly payment anytime Nights & weekend min used before mobile to mobile min Web only available with Text&Web $10 Unlimited package   International prepaid cards available for $5.00 $4.99+$0.86/month fee
See website for myFaves & Family plans
Messaging pack includes TXT, PIX, IM, email
PIX, Email, IM - $5.00/1000 msgs




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