Plan analysis

Metro by T-Mobile $60 Unlimited

Metro By T-Mobile | T-Mobile | Unlimited

T-Mobile Heavy Data Hotspot Ready

Use this summary to quickly judge the plan's overall value, base monthly price, and how competitive it looks at a glance.

75.8 Value Score
Value Summary
Fair Value
$60
Single-line monthly price before any multi-line pricing or bundle discounts.
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Plan Snapshot
Price $60/mo $720 billed yearly
High-Speed Data Unlimited
Priority Allotment Unlimited
Hotspot 25GB
Video Streaming 2160p 4K UHD
Talk/Text Unl / Unl
Taxes & Fees Included
Networks T-Mobile
Payment Type Prepaid
Plan Term Monthly
Performance Profile These scores show where the plan is strongest and where it gives up ground.
The cards below focus on core competitive strengths: price efficiency, usable data, priority data, and hotspot utility.
Price Efficiency
68.4
The monthly price is not awful, but stronger values are available nearby.
Data Value
71.6
The high-speed data amount is decent for the price, but not a standout bargain.
Priority Data
100.0
Priority data is one of this plan's clearest strengths.
Hotspot Value
56.8
Hotspot value is weak for the price; cheaper plans may include similar or more hotspot.
Relative Profile See how this plan compares with the wider market of phone plans in the database.
These cards show whether the plan is cheaper than average, stronger on data, better on hotspot support, or more usable after the main high-speed allotment than typical plans in the market.
Affordability Percentile
6%
Higher means cheaper vs the market. At $60, this plan is $29.32 above market avg $30.68.
High-Speed Data Percentile
100%
With unlimited high-speed data, this plan is above the market median of 15GB.
Hotspot Percentile
89%
With 25GB hotspot, this plan is 22GB above the market median of 3GB.
Overall Value vs Avg
75.8
+32.4 vs market avg 43.4
Plan Quality Signals These meters highlight clarity, restrictions, feature depth, and how useful the plan is for travel.
Think of this as the fine-print section: it shows whether the plan is easy to understand, light on caveats, and strong enough for travel or international use.
Data Truth 96
The marketed data claim lines up well with the plan's real monthly limits.
Feature Completeness
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Feature Completeness measures how many useful plan-level features are confirmed, such as hotspot support, priority data, travel and roaming support, device and SIM type support, data rollover or top-ups, international options, and included perks. Higher scores mean more confirmed extras; lower scores mean fewer supported features or more unknown details.

70.9
This plan includes a decent set of confirmed extra and supported features.
Caveat Load
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Caveat Load looks at fine-print and signup friction, including whether taxes and fees are included in the advertised price or charged extra, autopay requirements, contracts, credit checks, activation/SIM/shipping fees, and online-only or store-only rules. Higher scores mean fewer caveats were found; lower scores mean more caveats or unresolved caveat details. When Carrierlytics cannot verify a caveat because the carrier is not clear or because we have not captured it yet, a small uncertainty penalty is added instead of assuming there is no issue.

85.1
Most key caveats look manageable, with fewer confirmed fees or restrictions than many competing plans.
Travel Value 55
Travel benefits are usable, but not a defining advantage.
International & Roaming
Canada/Mexico roaming Add-on

Add Canada and Mexico roaming with unlimited talk and text and 5GB of high-speed data for $5/month.

Global roaming Not available
Call international numbers from US Add-on

International calling add-ons start at $10/month for limited minutes calling to over 210 destinations. Upgrade to Global Voice+ for double the minutes and double the price.

Text international numbers from US Included
Device Support Tablet and smartwatch support, including add-on pricing when confirmed.
Tablet support Add-on

Tablet plans are available with this phone plan starting at $5/month for unlimited data with 2GB of hotspot when you bring your own tablet. Upgrade to 5GB of hotspot for $25/month and 8GB for $30/month. Videos on your tablet will stream in SD.

Smartwatch support Add-on

Smartwatch plan is 50% off with this phone plan making it $5/month. Adds unlimited high-speed data, three way calling, and picture and text messaging

Multi-Line Value Curve How this plan's effective price per line changes as more lines are added.

The lowest per-line price appears at 4 lines, where pricing is $35 per line.

Unknown: official public materials reviewed did not confirm this plan can be mixed with different plans on the same account. No limitation is assumed without carrier-specific documentation.

1 line
75.8 Value
$60/line
Total $60 | baseline line
2 lines
68.3 Value
$47.50/line
Total $95/mo for 2 lines
3 lines
72 Value
$43.33/line
Total $130/mo for 3 lines
4 lines
79 Value
$35/line
Total $140/mo for 4 lines
5 lines
57.7 Value
$60/line
Total $300/mo for 5 lines
Add-Ons

Extra Monthly Data 2GB

$5

Adds 2GB of recurring monthly data that can increase high-speed or mobile hotspot data, depending on plan.

Extra Monthly Data 5GB

$10

Adds 5GB of recurring monthly data that can increase high-speed or mobile hotspot data, depending on plan.

Extra Monthly Hotspot 10GB

$20

Adds 10GB of recurring monthly hotspot data to the $60 plan.

Global Voice

$10

International calling add-on for 210+ countries and destinations. Includes unlimited texting to certain countries, with calling availability depending on destination.

Tablet Line BYOD

$5

Tablet line price when you bring your own compatible device.

Smartwatch Line BYOD

$5

Smartwatch line price when you bring your own compatible device.

Canada and Mexico Roaming

$5

Add Canada and Mexico roaming with unlimited talk and text and 5GB of high-speed data for $5/month.

Perks

Amazon Prime

$14.99/mo estimated value

Included on Metro's $60 plan.

Home Internet Bundle

Metro 5G Home Internet with Voice

$10

Metro says new customers adding 5G Home Internet to a new voice account can pay $45 the first month, then $40/month with AutoPay. This bundle is tied to address availability and must be opened with a voice line.

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Methodology

Plan scores are generated by Carrierlytics' proprietary value algorithm using factors such as price, usable data, hotspot value, priority data, streaming quality, and plan friction.


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