Arab countries ranked by monthly internet cost

For many of us, the internet has become so important in our lives that access to it is often considered a basic human right.

Affordable internet access around the world is part of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and governments, private entities, as well as local and international organizations are tirelessly working to get more people online and connected.

The >internet gives us access to absolutely everything from financial services to health and education, but how much you pay for your broadband connection very much depends on where you live.

According to >data collected by >cable.co.uk in its latest report, we ranked Arab countries based on the monthly cost of accessing the internet.

Let's take a look at the list below, starting with the cheapest to the most expensive average cost of broadband access per month in USD.

$12.15 per month is the average cost of broadband in Syria.

$12.41 per month is the average cost of broadband in Egypt.

$20.35 per month is the average cost of broadband in Tunisia.

$22.70 per month is the average cost of broadband in Yemen.

$32.45 per month is the average cost of broadband in Algeria.

$37.20 per month is the average cost of broadband in Palestine.

$40.43 per month is the average cost of broadband in Morocco.

$52.42 per month is the average cost of broadband in Iraq.

$53.77 per month is the average cost of broadband in Kuwait.

$55.24 per month is the average cost of broadband in Lebanon.

$61.72 per month is the average cost of broadband in Libya.

$78.36 per month is the average cost of broadband in Jordan.

$84.04 per month is the average cost of broadband in Saudi Arabia.

$105.20 per month is the average cost of broadband in Bahrain.

$147.85 per month is the average cost of broadband in Oman.

$149.41 per month is the average cost of broadband in Qatar.

$155.16 per month is the average cost of broadband in the UAE.