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eSIM Price Per GB Rankings: Global Cheapest Rates (2026)
The cheapest mobile data on Earth, ranked. Every destination scored by price-per-gigabyte.
Provider averages
Average price per GB by provider
#1 Cheapest
Nomad
$0.74/GB
#2
Saily
$2.99/GB
#3
Airalo
$4.50/GB
#4 Unlimited
Holafly
$3.90/day
Global ranking
Cheapest countries by price per GB
The 30 cheapest destinations we track, sorted by lowest price-per-GB.
| # | Country | Price per GB | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GuadeloupeCheapest | $0.64 | View plans → |
| 2 | Austria | $0.74 | View plans → |
| 3 | Belgium | $0.74 | View plans → |
| 4 | Portugal | $0.74 | View plans → |
| 5 | Lithuania | $0.76 | View plans → |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | $0.77 | View plans → |
| 7 | Thailand | $0.80 | View plans → |
| 8 | US Virgin Islands | $0.80 | View plans → |
| 9 | Bulgaria | $0.81 | View plans → |
| 10 | Slovakia | $0.83 | View plans → |
| 11 | Cyprus | $0.85 | View plans → |
| 12 | Poland | $0.85 | View plans → |
| 13 | Saint Martin | $0.86 | View plans → |
| 14 | San Marino | $0.86 | View plans → |
| 15 | Finland | $0.89 | View plans → |
| 16 | Comoros | $0.90 | View plans → |
| 17 | French Guiana | $0.90 | View plans → |
| 18 | Myanmar | $0.90 | View plans → |
| 19 | Sweden | $0.93 | View plans → |
| 20 | Türkiye | $0.94 | View plans → |
| 21 | Czech Republic | $0.95 | View plans → |
| 22 | Estonia | $0.95 | View plans → |
| 23 | Iceland | $0.97 | View plans → |
| 24 | Latvia | $0.97 | View plans → |
| 25 | Spain | $1.00 | View plans → |
| 26 | Macau | $1.02 | View plans → |
| 27 | Singapore | $1.02 | View plans → |
| 28 | Tunisia | $1.02 | View plans → |
| 29 | Malta | $1.03 | View plans → |
| 30 | Croatia | $1.05 | View plans → |
By region
Cheapest per region
Europe
- Austria: $0.74
- Belgium: $0.74
- Portugal: $0.74
- Lithuania: $0.76
- Liechtenstein: $0.77
Asia
- Macau: $1.02
- Japan: $1.12
- Kazakhstan: $1.25
- Hong Kong: $1.30
- South Korea: $1.42
Southeast Asia
- Thailand: $0.80
- Myanmar: $0.90
- Singapore: $1.02
- Philippines: $1.35
- Vietnam: $1.37
South Asia
- Bangladesh: $1.25
- Pakistan: $1.25
- Sri Lanka: $1.40
- India: $2.42
- Nepal: $2.42
Americas
- Guadeloupe: $0.64
- US Virgin Islands: $0.80
- Saint Martin: $0.86
- French Guiana: $0.90
- Venezuela: $1.50
Middle East
- Israel: $1.26
- Palestine: $1.50
- Oman: $1.76
- Saudi Arabia: $1.87
- Kuwait: $1.90
Africa
- Comoros: $0.90
- Tunisia: $1.02
- Burundi: $1.20
- Djibouti: $1.20
- South Africa: $1.56
Oceania
- Papua New Guinea: $1.20
- Australia: $1.43
- Vanuatu: $1.60
- New Zealand: $1.75
- Fiji: $2.58
Why price per GB is the only fair comparison
Headline prices lie. A $4.50 plan and a $9.00 plan tell you nothing until you know how much data each includes. Price-per-gigabyte strips away the marketing by reducing every plan to a single, comparable unit: how much does one gigabyte of data actually cost?
Two clear patterns emerge. First, data is cheapest in South and Southeast Asia. The cheapest tracked rate is $0.64/GB for Guadeloupe. Other destinations under $2.00/GB include Austria, Belgium, Portugal, Lithuania, Liechtenstein. Second, data is most expensive in remote, low-population markets like Pacific islands. Premium Western markets sit in the comfortable middle.
Price-per-GB FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest eSIM per GB?
The cheapest per-GB rate we track is $0.64/GB in Guadeloupe (Saily). In Europe, Austria hits $0.74/GB via Nomad. Across all routes, Nomad averages the lowest per-GB pricing of the four providers we compare.
How is price per GB calculated?
Total plan price divided by data allowance in gigabytes. A $9.00 plan with 3GB is $3.00/GB. We convert all prices to USD for a fair, consistent comparison.
Why is data cheaper in Asia than Europe?
Lower wholesale rates and fiercer competition. South and Southeast Asian carriers sell capacity cheaply, so providers can price plans there well below European or premium-market rates.
Do bigger plans have a lower price per GB?
Almost always. Volume discounting means a 20GB plan can cost a third per gigabyte of a 1GB plan.