How Much Your Phone Really Costs You : All Tech Considered Once count the costs of service throughout a two-year contract, you're looking at close to $3,000.

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How Much Your Phone Really Costs You

October 30, 20099:52 AM ET

Eyder Peralta

An iPhone costs you 199 bucks after the AT&T rebate right? A MyTouch 3G sets you back $149? Well, once you take into account the costs of service throughout the life of your two-year contract, you're looking at close to $3,000.

Billshrink.com created a handy graphic with a side-by-side comparison of the features and prices for the iPhone, Pre, MyTouch and Droid.

The graphic below gives you an idea of the damage one of these puppies can inflict:

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