{"answer":{"slug":"australia-online-vs-url-networks-nbn","title":"Australia Online vs URL Networks NBN plans","question":"Is Australia Online or URL Networks cheaper for NBN?","as_of":"2026-11-08","dataset_version":"2026-11-08.live","canonical":"australia-online-vs-url-networks-nbn","lastmod":"2026-11-08","page_title":"Australia Online vs URL Networks NBN: Australia Online cheaper on 1 of 1 shared tier, NBN 500 at $95.00/mo against $149.00/mo ongoing, as of 2026-11-08","description":"Australia Online is cheaper than URL Networks on 1 of the 1 NBN speed tier both sell as of 2026-11-08: on NBN 500, Australia Online's NBN 500 (Superfast) is $95.00/mo ongoing against $149.00/mo for URL Networks' NBN 500 (Superfast), $54.00 a month more, both read from the brands' own pages on 2026-11-08.","summary":"Australia Online is cheaper than URL Networks on 1 of the 1 NBN speed tier both sell as of 2026-11-08: on NBN 500, Australia Online's NBN 500 (Superfast) is $95.00/mo ongoing against $149.00/mo for URL Networks' NBN 500 (Superfast), $54.00 a month more, both read from the brands' own pages on 2026-11-08. Prices are the ongoing monthly price including GST, each read from the brand's own page within the last 24 hours; intro offers are shown beside the row and do not decide a tier. A tier only one brand sells is listed, not scored.","plans":[{"product_id":"cmp-australia-online-nbn-12","provider":"Australia Online","provider_id":"cmp-australia-online","name":"Australia Online NBN 12 (Basic I)","vertical":"nbn","segment":"residential","speed":"12","down_mbps":12,"band_mbps":12,"price_aud_month":59,"promo":null,"promo_price_aud_month":null,"promo_months":null,"delivered_pct":null,"cost_first_year_aud":708,"margin_aud_month":18.05,"margin_pct":33.7,"price_last_confirmed_at":"2026-11-08T03:00:45.986Z","status":"current","data_gb":null,"network":null,"period_days":null,"page_url":"https://openstream.com.au/plans/cmp-australia-online/cmp-australia-online-nbn-12/2026-11-08","signup_url":"https://openstream.com.au/go?p=%2Fplans%2Fcmp-australia-online%2Fcmp-australia-online-nbn-12%2F2026-11-08&n=Australia%20Online%20NBN%2012%20(Basic%20I)"},{"product_id":"cmp-australia-online-nbn-25","provider":"Australia Online","provider_id":"cmp-australia-online","name":"Australia 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