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Starlink lowered the price of its kit in Argentina: how much it costs and until when

Starlink offers its standard kit at a discount in Argentina until May 26. Learn about the plans and how to subscribe

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Editorial Team

Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk, reduced the price of its standard kit in Argentina for households that subscribe to the residential plan.

The discount will be available until May 26 and aims to facilitate access to connectivity in rural areas or those with limited infrastructure.

A man in a suit in front of a Starlink logo with Earth in the background.
The discount will be available until May 26 | La Derecha Diario

How much does the Starlink kit cost in Argentina?

The standard kit from Starlink dropped from $499,999 to $374,999. This package includes everything needed for installation:

  • Satellite dish
  • WiFi router
  • Cables and mounting base

The equipment is compatible with the basic service and allows for a fast and stable satellite connection, ideal for areas with low coverage.

Residential plans available in Argentina

Starlink offers two main plans with unlimited data and use at a fixed location:

  • Residential Lite Plan: $38,000 per month
  • Standard Residential Plan: $56,100 per month
A Starlink satellite dish kit with its box and cable on the ground.
Residential plans available in Argentina | La Derecha Diario

Both options are designed to provide stability and good speed in homes outside the reach of traditional networks.

Other Starlink plans in the country

What is the Itinerant Plan?

This service allows using Starlink on the move or during trips inside and outside the country. It is designed for mobile users or coastal areas.

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What is the Itinerant plan? | La Derecha Diario

The price starts from $63,000 monthly and can be paused when not in use.

How does the Local Priority Plan work?

It offers network priority and connection on the move or fixed, within a country or region. It includes public IP and access to a management panel.

Its cost can reach up to $518,000 per month.

Starlink satellite dish on a surface with a blurred urban background at sunset.
How does the Local Priority plan work? | La Derecha Diario

What does the Global Priority Plan offer?

Similar to the previous one, but designed for vessels or international use. It is the most expensive option. The maximum price of the plan is $3,139,000 per month.

How to subscribe to Starlink from Argentina?

To start, you must check the service availability from the official Starlink website. You need to enter the address to confirm if there is coverage.

Starlink high-speed internet promotion with residential and roaming options.
It is necessary to verify the availability of the service from Starlink's official site | La Derecha Diario

Then, you choose the most convenient plan and purchase the kit, which arrives at your home with self-installation instructions.

How is the Starlink kit installed?

The dish must be placed in a location with a clear view of the sky. Then, the router is connected, and the WiFi network is configured from the official app.

The entire process can be done by the user without the need for specialized technicians.

Starlink satellite dish with a modern and minimalist design on a black background.
The entire process can be carried out by the user without the need for specialized technicians | La Derecha Diario

What disadvantages does Starlink have in Argentina?

Despite its benefits, Starlink presents some key disadvantages:

  • High price of both the equipment and the plans.
  • The connection can be affected by trees, roofs, or obstacles.
  • Latency higher than fiber optics, affecting video calls and online gaming.
  • The service doesn't perform the same in all regions.

In urban areas, it may not be as competitive compared to other connectivity options.

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