The average global cost per megabit was $3.43, relatively little changed from $3.75 at the end of June 2015. The drop was slightly more noticeable in the copper category, from $24 in Q2 2015 to $20 in Q3 2015, as businesses are offered increasingly higher speeds and value over cable and fibre platforms.
The lowest priced business tariffs are offered in Europe and the Americas. Meanwhile the Middle East and Africa has taken over from Asia-Pacific as the most expensive market for businesses.
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