The International Telecommunication Union maintains, that Ukraine has broadband access to the Internet costs approximately seven to one subscriber per month. This is the lowest cost in the CIS. But the pace of development of information technologies Ukraine placed only on the 68th place among 157 countries of the world-mi and 6th place in the CIS.
What influenced the decline in prices? To reduce the cost competitiveness of the market has resulted in high, which is filled with small local networks and ISPs. Consumers of Ukrainian cities, usually, to choose from, and the residents of the villages today have also been able to connect to a good and stable internet.
experts note, that to date, the value of the Internet in Ukraine is considerably lower, than in the CIS countries. For example, to plug Kyivstar Internet in the river it's only a hundred and ten hryvnia, that respectively equal 4 dollars, but on the Internet in the CIS countries, the cost many times more, eg:
- Russia's Internet is an average of ten dollars;
- Uzbekistan price is eleven dollars;
- Belarus and Georgia - twelve dollars;
- Turkmenistan is the most expensive Internet - thirty dollars.
At the same time Ukrainian providers do not stop investing in broadband. The largest ISP in Ukraine: Ukrtelecom, will, Триолан…
Особого внимание заслуживает “Киевстар” — оператор Украины который не только предлагает хороший широкополосный доступ к интернету, but competes with other communication layers, including mobile. Coverage "Kyivstar" steadily improving from year to year, and with respect to 3G call quality metrics only grow, worth noting the fact that this year Kyivstar launched in major cities 4 G internet. Flexible conditions of access to the mobile Internet have made "Kyivstar" competitive operator in a number of such major players as "Ukrtelecom", «People.Net» and other.
Internet 3G Kyivstar offers a variety of conditions, and each subscriber without difficulties podyschet an optimal tariff. For the package in megabytes 3000MB "Kyivstar" offers to pay 75 hryvnia per month. Additionally, note worth it, that package provides Besley on social networks. The average price per GB of mobile Internet traffic is 85 hryvnia. This figure is not the lowest in Ukraine, but not among the highest.
When you activate the mobile Internet tariff immediately paid the amount of license fee. it is necessary to introduce in the coming months to 1 number. Included megabytes credited after activation, and later they will be charged exactly mesyats.U "Kyivstar" is also unlimited calling to mobile Internet, value pack 155 UAH. Also, the operator offers users additional services on the mobile Internet, taking into account the specifics of its use.
If in terms of availability of the Internet in Ukraine the situation is more or less well, in terms of content in the Ukrainian segment still need to put things in order, According to the experts. So Vladimir Kozak, Deputy Head of the Office of the State Service of Ukraine on protection of personal data, He speaks, that only 20 % customers report their actual data. The head of the European media platforms Hanne Severinsen noted, that the Internet - a tool of rapprochement of Ukraine and Europe, it will help the country in reforming. Because it offers to create a special organizing committee, which will control the Internet.