|
1980 |
1987 |
1992 |
1998 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2012 |
increase |
since
2004 |
Untimed Message |
$6.04 |
$7.44 |
$6.60 |
$6.60 |
$8.61 |
$9.85 |
$13.85 |
$15.80 |
162% |
84% |
Wire Maintenance |
$1.24 |
$0.95 |
$1.51 |
$1.49 |
$3.45 |
$4.48 |
$5.99 |
$7.99 |
544% |
132% |
FCC Line Charge |
0 |
$2.00 |
$3.50 |
$3.50 |
$6.38 |
$6.40 |
$6.42 |
$ 6.87 |
244% |
8% |
E911 |
0 |
|
$0.35 |
$0.35 |
$1.00 |
$1.00 |
$1.00 |
$ 1.00 |
186% |
0% |
DA @ 3 calls (6 free) |
($0.30) |
$0.92 |
$1.58 |
$1.58 |
$2.81 |
$4.39 |
$4.42 |
$ 5.97 |
2090% |
112% |
Local Number Portability |
|
|
|
|
$0.23 |
|
|
|
|
|
Call Allowance |
($4.00) |
$0.90 |
$5.09 |
$5.09 |
$5.47 |
$7.20 |
$7.90 |
$ 7.90 |
298% |
44% |
Universal Service Charge |
0 |
|
|
|
$0.62 |
$0.74 |
$0.73 |
$ 1.11 |
79% |
79% |
Surcharges |
|
|
|
$1.56 |
$1.67 |
$1.86 |
$2.46 |
$ 3.02 |
94% |
81% |
Total Before State-Local |
$6.98 |
$12.21 |
$18.63 |
$20.17 |
$30.24 |
$35.92 |
$42.77 |
$46.64 |
568% |
54% |
State, Local, Federal |
$0.65 |
$1.37 |
$2.10 |
$2.27 |
$3.40 |
$4.18 |
$4.81 |
$ 6.61 |
917% |
94% |
Total |
$7.63 |
$13.58 |
$20.73 |
$22.44 |
$33.64 |
$40.10 |
$47.58 |
$53.25 |
|
|
Increases: |
|
60% |
144% |
165% |
297% |
426% |
524% |
598% |
|
|