So, your thinking about getting an iPhone from AT&T. Are you familiar with their pricing and know what you’ll likely be paying each month for using an iPhone? The following is a rough draft that will show you what kind of bill you can expect each month after you’ve shelled out your $200 (for 16GB 3G S):
- $39.99 – Basic, nation-wide 450 minute per month plan with rollover
- $30Data plan for iPhone
- $5 – 200 txt messages per month
- .62 – regulatory recovery fee
- $2.59 – Federal universal service fund (WTF?)
- $1.19 – State Universal Service fund
- $7 – State and local taxes (varies by region)
- $1.25 – 911 Fee
$87.70 – Total per month (approx) Note: expect an additional $36 fee on your first bill for activation. And don’t forget these must have extras: gel cover(s) for protection (about $14), glass covers ($7), car charger ($10-$30)
Please consult your local AT&T shop for specials, promos etc…
