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Astound vs Xfinity in Daly City
Daly City shoppers trade Astound’s slightly wider top cable tier reach for Xfinity’s broader availability and much faster uploads where available.
Xfinity is the better overall pick because it reaches about 98% of Daly City and offers much stronger upload performance where available, at the same $40/mo starting price as Astound. Xfinity wins on coverage and speed, while price is a tie. Astound is still a sensible choice if its service is available at your address and you want up to 1,500/50 Mbps reaching about 66% of the city. Choose Xfinity for broader availability and video-heavy use; choose Astound for a solid cable option where its coverage fits.
At a glance
Astound vs. Xfinity, side by side.
| Provider | Type | Top speed | City coverage | Starting price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound |
Cable | 1 Gig 50 Mbps upload |
66% | $40/mo | Budget-friendly |
| Xfinity |
Cable | 2 Gig 300 Mbps upload |
98% | $40/mo | Fastest plans here |
Coverage map
Two different questions, two views. Top speed shows who offers the faster plan where you can actually get it. Coverage shows who reaches more of each ZIP. Or pick a single provider to see just its footprint.
Neighborhood breakdown
The choice can shift from block to block because provider availability varies across Daly City. Xfinity reaches about 98% of the city overall, while Astound reaches about 66%, so check your exact address before relying on citywide figures.
| ZIP | Neighborhoods | Coverage | Top speed | Rank score | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound | Xfinity | Astound | Xfinity | Astound | Xfinity | |||
| 94014 | Bayshore, Crocker, Midway Village, Bayview | 86% | 98% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 55 | 79 | Xfinity |
| 94015 | Westlake, Serramonte, Broadmoor, St. Francis Heights | 60% | 99% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 39 | 80 | Xfinity |
| 94017 | Daly City | 93% | 100% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 60 | 80 | Xfinity |
Rank score (0–100) is each provider’s Speed Score, discounted for weak upload, times the share of that ZIP it reaches — the same rule that orders providers on the Daly City city page, so it moves as availability changes street to street.
Which is better for…
The right pick comes down to what you actually do online.
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Check my addressFrequently asked questions
Is Astound or Xfinity available at my Daly City address?
Xfinity reaches about 98% of Daly City overall, compared with about 66% for Astound. Coverage can vary block to block, so check your exact address with both providers before choosing.
Which is cheaper in Daly City, Astound or Xfinity, and what will I actually pay?
Both Astound and Xfinity advertise starting prices of $40/mo, but these are promotional starting rates. Confirm the post-promo rate, equipment fees, and any contract with the provider before signing up.
Which is faster for gaming, work from home, or 4K streaming?
Xfinity offers up to 2,000/300 Mbps reaching about 64% of Daly City, while Astound offers up to 1,500/50 Mbps reaching about 66%. Xfinity is the stronger performance choice where available, but check the exact tier at your address.