Starlink's Pricing Disparity: India vs. Bhutan
Starlink, the satellite internet service from Elon Musk's SpaceX, has made its debut in both India and Bhutan, but the pricing is quite different between the two countries. India's Affordable Entry In India, Starlink is gearing up to launch with enticing promotional monthly plans starting at around ₹850 (about $10), which includes unlimited data. This attractive pricing strategy is aimed at drawing in a large number of users, particularly in rural and underserved regions. The hardware is expected to cost around ₹29,700. Bhutan's Premium Offering On the flip side, Bhutan sees Starlink offering its services at a higher price point. The standard residential plan comes in at Nu 4,200 per month, delivering speeds ranging from 25 to 110 Mbps with unlimited data. There’s also a more budget-friendly 'Residential Lite' option available for Nu 3,000 per month, which offers similar speeds but with slightly less performance. The initial hardware setup will set you b...
