Comcast raises rates again. Vancouver,Wa. subscribers to see rate hike beginning March 1

Comcast cable subscribers in Vancouver,Washington. probably won't be surprised to see a rate increase in their cable bill beginning Mar.1. This increase is after all the fifth one in five years. According to an article in The Columbian the average increase will be about 3.6%. Folks in Clark County who subscribe to Comcast's Starter Digital Package can expect to see a rate hike of 6.8%. While most everyone will be subjected to the increases there is one exception. Those subscribers who have only the most basic cable package will see a decrease in their monthly bill. Basic cable will drop from $13.72 to $12.58 per month which is a savings of $1.14 per month or $13.68 over the course of a year.