Bandwidth
Bandwidth SMS outbound (US 10DLC)
US 10DLC outbound SMS at $0.004 per message before carrier surcharges. MMS and short-code rates differ.
Usage calculator
- Published unit price
- $0.004
- Estimated cost
- $4.00
Project monthly volume
- Estimated daily cost
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- Estimated monthly cost
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Cost by usage volume
The table includes intermediate steps such as 25, 50, and 250 units, so you can inspect growth between large round-number bands.
| Usage volume | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| 1 | $0.004 |
| 10 | $0.04 |
| 25 | $0.1 |
| 50 | $0.2 |
| 100 | $0.4 |
| 250 | $1.00 |
| 500 | $2.00 |
| 1,000 | $4.00 |
| 2,500 | $10.00 |
| 5,000 | $20.00 |
| 10,000 | $40.00 |
| 25,000 | $100.00 |
| 50,000 | $200.00 |
| 100,000 | $400.00 |
| 250,000 | $1,000.00 |
| 500,000 | $2,000.00 |
| 1,000,000 | $4,000.00 |
| 5,000,000 | $20,000.00 |
| 10,000,000 | $40,000.00 |
Cost profile
- The published rate is $0.004 per outbound SMS message.
- One thousand units cost $4.00; 100,000 units cost $400.00 before allowances, tiers, or other billing components.
- A $100 budget covers about 25,000 units at this linear rate.
Carrier surcharges and 10DLC campaign fees apply on top of this base rate. Confirm the live Bandwidth table for your traffic mix.
This calculator applies the published unit rate linearly. Included quotas, tiered prices, minimum commitments, regional charges, and other billing components may change the actual total.