Do you need an unlimited plan for 5G?

To appreciate 5G, you’ll have to upgrade to an unlimited data plan (if you aren’t already on one) or pay more for your existing plan depending on your carrier. One way or another, you will end up paying more for 5G.

Here’s some good news — adding 5G coverage to your Verizon service won’t cost anything extra . That is, if you have the right unlimited data plan. Three of Verizon’s four current unlimited data plans include 5G coverage as an included benefit.