Compare Costco calling card rates
with Tel3advantage rates
Costco sells Verizon branded
Calling Cards:
- Verizon Prepaid International Prepaid
Phone Card Plus
- Verizon 700 Minute Prepaid Phone Card
Plus
Costco Verizon International Prepaid
is a better card for international destinations
than Costco Verizon 700 minutes,
however the rates are still substantially higher
than Tel3Advantage. Costco Verizon rates were benchmarked
in February 2007. You may get more Costco rates
for international calls by calling 1-800-934-0035
Rates are in cents per minute
Costco Verizon International
Costco Verizon
700 minutes
Tel3Advantage
landline
cell
landline
cell
landline
cell
USA
7
7
2.86
2.86
1.9
1.9
Alaska
35
35
35
35
4.6
4.6
Argentina
14
39
25
53
3.5
23
China
7
9
20
21
2.7
2.8
France
6
41
12
48
3
18.6
Germany
6
35
12
52
3
20
Japan
8
24
12
39
5
15.4
Mexico
12
12
19
59
8
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UK
6
34
11
37
2.5
17
Both Costco Verizon cards and Tel3advantage
are rechargeable
Minutes never expire both on Costco and
Tel3
Costco cards are physical cards, Tel3 is
a virtual card (you get an access number and
a PIN)
Both Costco Verizon and Tel3Advantage have
speed dial
Only Tel3 has on line call details (you
may see all calls you made)
Both cards have one minute Billing Increments
Most
telephone plans can be confusing and misleading.
Tel3Advantage Flex Plan offers its customers a simple
alternative. Tel3 offers the lowest cost long distance
available in the US without charging any activation
or connection fees (Tel3 FAQ).
