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United Kingdom · broadband · Prices checked yesterday · 14 November 2026 · re-read daily

NOW Broadband vs Direct Save Telecom broadband: prices compared

NOW Broadband is cheaper than Direct Save Telecom on each provider's cheapest plan: NOW Broadband NOW Full Fibre 100 at £23.00 a month over its 24-month contract, with no rise published against Direct Save Telecom Full Fibre to the Home at £29.95 a month over its 24-month contract, with no rise published, read from each provider's own page on 2026-11-14.

3 NOW Broadband plans and 2 Direct Save Telecom plans are ranked together below on what the contract costs a month, with each provider's published rises counted. Speeds differ between the plans, so the rows show each one's own.

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The plans behind it

UK broadband · read from each provider's own page on 2026-11-14, with the page linked on each row.

  1. 1.NOW Broadband · NOW Full Fibre 100
    £23.00 a month over 24 months
    advertised at £23.00 · up to 100/18 Mbps (estimated speed) · nothing to pay upfront
    £0 activation and delivery fee
    Go to NOW Broadband
  2. 2.NOW Broadband · NOW Full Fibre 75
    £24.00 a month over 24 months
    advertised at £24.00 · up to 80/16 Mbps (estimated speed) · nothing to pay upfront
    £0 activation and delivery fee
    Go to NOW Broadband
  3. 3.NOW Broadband · NOW Full Fibre 300
    £27.00 a month over 24 months
    advertised at £27.00 · up to 300/40 Mbps (estimated speed) · nothing to pay upfront
    £0 activation and delivery fee
    Go to NOW Broadband
  4. 4.Direct Save Telecom · Full Fibre to the Home
    £29.95 a month over 24 months
    advertised at £29.95 · up to 1000 Mbps (average download speed)
    "up to 1Gb/s"; the page does not say whether VAT is included; free router with an £8.95 postage and insurance charge
    Go to Direct Save Telecom
  5. 5.Direct Save Telecom · Fibre (SOGEA)
    £31.95 a month over 12 months
    advertised at £31.95
    35 and 63 Mb/s average for 50% of customers, the page does not say which goes with which line; the page does not say whether VAT is included
    Go to Direct Save Telecom
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Related questions

Which is cheaper at the same speed, NOW Broadband or Direct Save Telecom?
Among the plans priced here: at 100 Mbps or better, NOW Broadband NOW Full Fibre 100 costs £23.00 a month against Direct Save Telecom Full Fibre to the Home at £29.95; at 300 Mbps or better, NOW Broadband NOW Full Fibre 300 costs £27.00 a month against Direct Save Telecom Full Fibre to the Home at £29.95.
Do NOW Broadband and Direct Save Telecom raise prices during the contract?
NOW Broadband's page publishes neither a rise nor a promise of none; Direct Save Telecom's page publishes neither a rise nor a promise of none. Each rise is on the row it belongs to, in the provider's own words and dates.
Can I get these where I live?
Which providers reach an address depends on the postcode, and a row says so where its provider's page limits the price to a place. The postcode check on the main UK page shows which plans can apply where you live; the provider's own checker has the final word.

Where this comes from

Dated 2026-11-14. Nothing is estimated beyond arithmetic the page names, and no provider pays to appear.