Prepaid brand, owned by Verizon

Total Wireless plans and prices

Total Wireless is a Verizon-owned prepaid brand sold online and in many retail stores, with prices that include taxes and fees.

Network: Verizon·Prices checked October 21, 2026
$25cheapest plan, 1 line
4plans compared
Includedtaxes and fees
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PlanHigh-speed dataHotspotVideoPrice, 1 lineGood to know
Total Wireless Total MAX 5G BYOPrepaid · Verizon Unlimited data (priority not disclosed) Unlimited at up to 5 Mbps Not stated $25 Taxes & fees included Go to Total Wireless
Total Wireless Total STARTERPrepaid · Verizon Unlimited data (priority not disclosed) 10 GB at up to 5 Mbps Not stated $35 Taxes & fees included Go to Total Wireless
Total Wireless Total MAX 5GPrepaid · Verizon Unlimited data (priority not disclosed) Unlimited at up to 5 Mbps Not stated $50 Taxes & fees included Go to Total Wireless
Total Wireless Total ALL ACCESSPrepaid · Verizon Unlimited data (priority not disclosed) Unlimited at up to 10 Mbps Not stated $60 Taxes & fees included Go to Total Wireless

Monthly prices with autopay where offered to everyone. Source: Total Wireless's plan page, checked October 21, 2026.

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Total Wireless at a glance

Total's cheapest unlimited plan, Total MAX 5G BYO, costs $25 a month with autopay for customers who bring their own phone, and includes an unlimited 5 Mbps hotspot and roaming in 140+ countries. Total STARTER ($35) and Total MAX 5G ($50) are the standard plans, and ALL ACCESS ($60) adds Disney+ Premium.

Prices include taxes and fees and assume autopay ($5 more without). Total Wireless does not state on its plan page how much data is prioritized. Phones bought from Total now unlock after 365 days of paid service, on request.

Pros and cons

What we like

  • Taxes and fees included
  • Verizon coverage, including 5G Ultra Wideband on MAX plans
  • Roaming in 140+ countries on MAX plans

Watch out for

  • Data priority not disclosed
  • Locked phones for 365 days
  • Best price needs your own phone

Who Total Wireless is best for

People with good Verizon coverage who want a low, all-in price and roaming abroad.

Switching to Total Wireless and keeping your number

To bring your number, you need your current carrier's account number and a transfer PIN. Do not cancel your old line yourself; it closes automatically once the transfer completes. Our guide on keeping your number walks through every step.

Leaving Total Wireless? Choose to keep your number during activation and enter your old carrier's account number and transfer PIN.

Using Total Wireless abroad

MAX plans include roaming in 140+ countries. Compare with travel eSIMs on our eSIM & travel page.

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