With Google Fiber planning only to bring its 1 Gbps service into a few targeted apartment communities, and widespread gigabit services by other providers like AT&T (NYSE: T) months away, the city of San Francisco is exploring how much it would cost to build its own municipal fiber network to serve residents and businesses.
Such a network could cost between $393.7 million and $867.3 million, depending on the strategy the city potentially adopts.
