Bandwidth Consumption

This page collates information about bandwidth usage for various applications with the intention of helping inform decisions about data plans, broadband packages and wifi/network configuration.

Music Streaming

Spotify

Things to note: 
  • The Spotify Data Saver option
  • Spotify inclusive mobile data plans

Low (24kbps)

Normal (96kbps)

High (160kbps)

Very High (320kbps)

Spotify Premium only

0.18MB per minute

0.72MB per minute

1.2MB per minute

2.4MB per minute

10.8MB per hour

43.2MB per hour

72MB per hour

144MB per hour

Video Streaming