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Starlink, the satellite internet service launched by SpaceX under the leadership of Elon Musk, is set to launch in Pakistan, aiming to provide high-speed broadband access to areas with unreliable or no connectivity.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation constructed by SpaceX to provide satellite internet access. The system aims to deliver high-speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailable. The network is composed of thousands of mass-produced small satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), working in combination with ground transceivers.
Starlink is expected to deliver high-speed internet, with typical speeds ranging from 50 Mbps to 250 Mbps for residential users. Business users can expect speeds of up to 500 Mbps, ensuring robust performance for commercial needs.
Starlink Price in Pakistan
The cost of Starlink is high comparing to the usual internet, however, is high speed and stability.
- Hardware cost: PKR 110,000 to PKR 220,000
- Monthly fee: PKR 35,000 to PKR 95,000
Starlink Packages in Pakistan
Although Starlink has not yet made its official debut in Pakistan, the following are the potential costs for internet packages catered to various requirements:
| Package | Speed | Monthly Price | Hardware Cost | Best for |
| Residential | 50-250 Mbps | PKR 35,000 | PKR 110,000(one-time) | Homes and families |
| Business | 100-500 Mbps | PKR 95,000 | PKR 220,000(one-time) | Offices and Companies |
| Mobility | 50-250 Mbps | PKR 50,000 | PKR 120,000(one-time) | Travel and remote locations |
It is important that the Starlink package prices shown above are based on current projections and global trends. These costs are subject to change based on Starlink’s policy and Pakistan launch; they have not been formally verified.
Starlink is ideal for those in remote areas or anyone who needs fast internet with reliable access. While it comes at a higher cost, it delivers exceptional performance for both personal and business applications.
