AT&T California Rate Increases, 2004-2012

(from phone bills and AT&T website, 2012)

 

 

2004

2012

Increase

Annual

Basic Message

 $   5.84

 $ 15.37

163%

 $114.36

Flat Rate Local

 $ 10.69

 $ 21.50

101%

 $129.72

Call Waiting

 $   3.23

 $   8.50

163%

 $  63.24

Caller ID

 $   6.17

 $   9.99

62%

 $  45.84

Inside Wire (Wirepro)

 $   2.99

 $   8.00

168%

 $  60.12

Unlisted numbers

 $   0.28

 $   1.25

346%

 $  11.64

Directory Assistance

 $   0.46

 $   1.99

333%

 $  18.36