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Astound vs Xfinity in Daly City
Both cost $40/mo, but Xfinity reaches far more Daly City homes (~98% vs ~66%) and offers faster upload and download speeds where you can get it.
Xfinity is the stronger all-around pick in Daly City, reaching about 98% of the city versus Astound’s ~66%, with faster top speeds (up to 2000/300 Mbps vs 1500/50) and a slightly higher speed score (94 vs 90). Both start at the same $40/mo, so this comes down to availability and performance rather than sticker price. Choose Xfinity if you want the fastest plan and the best odds it’s actually offered at your address. Astound is a solid, equally cheap alternative where it’s available, especially if you don’t need Xfinity’s headroom.
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
Coverage in Daly City varies block to block, so the winner can flip depending on your exact street. Xfinity’s ~98% footprint means it’s the likely option in most neighborhoods, while Astound’s ~66% coverage leaves some pockets unserved. Always check both at your specific address before deciding.
| ZIP | Neighborhoods | Coverage | Top speed | Speed Score | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound | Xfinity | Astound | Xfinity | Astound | Xfinity | |||
| 94014 | Bayshore, Crocker, Midway Village, Bayview | 86% | 98% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 89 | 95 | Xfinity |
| 94015 | Westlake, Serramonte, Broadmoor, St. Francis Heights | 60% | 99% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 84 | 95 | Xfinity |
| 94017 | Daly City | 93% | 100% | 1 Gig | 2 Gig | 91 | 95 | Xfinity |
Speed Score (0–100) blends each provider’s coverage and top speed in that specific ZIP, 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 address in daly city?
Xfinity covers about 98% of Daly City while Astound reaches roughly 66%, so Xfinity is available at more addresses. Enter your exact street address on both providers’ sites, since coverage changes block to block.
which is actually cheaper, astound or xfinity in daly city?
Both start at the same $40/mo in Daly City, so neither wins on the starting price. These are promotional starting rates, so before signing confirm the post-promo rate, equipment fees, and any contract terms with each provider to see your real long-term cost.
which is faster and is it enough for gaming and working from home?
Xfinity is faster, topping out at 2000/300 Mbps where available with a 94/100 speed score, versus Astound’s 1500/50 Mbps and 90/100. Both are more than enough for 4K and WFH, but if you upload a lot or game seriously, Xfinity’s higher upload speeds are worth checking at your address.