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Study: U.S. Consumers Spend $164 Billion Per Year on Cable and Internet

12/06/2025

SEATTLE U.S. households spend $164 billion annually on cable and internet services, which represents approximately 4% of the total $4.55 trillion spent on household bills each year, according to a new study released by doxo.
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