Two in five Americans with a no-contract pre-paid cell phone plan pay between $25 and $50 per month

For your main cell phone, how much do you pay your wireless carrier each month on average?This should include the total amount paid each month and include any costs for going over your call limits, any data or internet usage, any additional minutes purchased as part of a pay-as-you-go plan, etc. If you currently receive any discounts or promotional deals, please answer based on what you actually pay (rather than the price before discounts). (% of US adults)

Monthly payment plans include a plan for which the respondent signed a one or two-year service contract OR A plan without a one or two-year contract where they pay at the end of the month. No contract plans include a no-contract prepaid plan where the respondent pays upfront prior to using allowances, making calls, etc. OR a no-contract prepaid plan where they pay for minutes/texts/data or a number of days and refill as needed.
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Source: May 2021