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Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of Airalo and MobiMatter in the 63 destinations both cover, using today's prices.

Prices checked 14 November 2026

The short answer

For a typical one-week trip, MobiMatter was cheaper in more destinations: 54 of the 63 countries both cover.

A week, moderate use

Airalo cheaper in 9 · MobiMatter in 54

Two weeks, heavy use

Airalo cheaper in 30 · MobiMatter in 33

A long weekend, light use

Airalo cheaper in 10 · MobiMatter in 53

Each trip is priced the cheapest way each provider allows: the right plan size, extra plans if one is not enough, or a mix of unlimited passes.

Price for one week by destination

Prices in US dollars. One week with moderate use (about 5.6 GB). The cheaper provider is highlighted. Tap a price to open that plan page.

DestinationAAiraloMMobiMatter
Japan$17.00$7.99
UAE$18.50$17.99
Saudi Arabia$24.00$15.99
Turkey$14.50$7.99
Thailand$10.00$6.49
France$16.00$9.99
Pakistan$17.00$10.49
Indonesia$19.00$7.99
South Korea$18.00$7.49
Mexico$17.00$19.99
Show all 63 destinations
DestinationAAiraloMMobiMatter
Algeria$19.50$16.99
Argentina$28.00$24.99
Armenia$38.00$10.99
Australia$16.50$7.99
Azerbaijan$34.00$18.99
Bahrain$26.00$14.99
Bangladesh$17.00$11.99
Bhutan$29.50$19.98
Brazil$20.00$18.99
Brunei$35.00$32.99
Bulgaria$11.00$11.99
Cambodia$19.50$8.99
Canada$18.00$32.99
China$24.50$7.49
Colombia$26.00$21.99
Costa Rica$32.00$10.99
Dominican Republic$35.00$21.99
Ecuador$34.00$24.99
Egypt$31.00$7.99
Greece$19.00$8.49
Greenland$26.50$17.98
Guatemala$33.00$24.99
Hong Kong$17.00$7.99
Iceland$18.50$12.99
India$22.50$14.99
Israel$10.50$14.99
Jamaica$32.50$50.49
Kuwait$23.00$15.49
Laos$28.00$23.94
Macau$15.00$7.99
Madagascar$39.50$34.99
Malaysia$19.00$5.49
Mauritius$21.00$26.99
Monaco$17.00$13.99
Morocco$17.00$14.99
Nepal$22.00$19.99
New Zealand$23.00$10.99
Nicaragua$32.00$24.99
Oman$22.50$15.98
Panama$32.50$25.99
Paraguay$37.00$30.99
Peru$25.00$22.99
Philippines$18.00$9.99
Qatar$26.00$18.99
Singapore$15.00$4.99
South Africa$19.00$19.99
Sri Lanka$10.50$13.49
Taiwan$17.50$15.49
Tanzania$24.00$24.99
Timor-Leste$26.00$25.98
Tunisia$18.50$14.99
Venezuela$38.00$24.99
Vietnam$17.00$6.99

Airalo vs MobiMatter at a glance

Each provider's terms from its own pages, with the source; coverage from our daily price check.

AAiraloMMobiMatter
Destinations covered127 of 15870 of 158
Fixed data plansin 126 destinationsin 70 destinations
Unlimited plansin 127 destinationsNone
Unlimited data speed3 GB a day at full speed, then 1 Mbps source checked 13 Oct 2026–
Adding dataOn some eSIMs only source checked 21 Oct 2026On some eSIMs only source checked 21 Oct 2026
Reader discount15% off your first Airalo eSIM (up to $3) with code NEWTOAIRALO15, for new customersNone
Prices last checked14 Nov 202614 Nov 2026

Which should you choose?

  • For a week, moderate use, MobiMatter was cheaper in more destinations (54 vs 9).
  • For two weeks, heavy use, MobiMatter was cheaper in more destinations (33 vs 30).
  • For a long weekend, light use, MobiMatter was cheaper in more destinations (53 vs 10).
  • Airalo has a reader discount: 15% off your first Airalo eSIM (up to $3) with code NEWTOAIRALO15, for new customers.
  • For one country, open its page: it ranks all 14 providers by the total price for your exact trip, not only these two.

How Airalo and MobiMatter differ

  • Airalo covers 127 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 126 destinations and unlimited plans in 127.
  • MobiMatter covers 70, with fixed data plans in 70 destinations (no unlimited plans).
  • Airalo covers 64 destinations that MobiMatter does not; MobiMatter covers 7 that Airalo does not.

For the cheapest price, open your destination's page: it compares all 14 providers for your exact trip length and data use, not only these two.

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Airalo vs MobiMatter: questions

Is Airalo cheaper than MobiMatter?

It depends on the destination and the trip. In our check on 14 November 2026, for a one-week trip with moderate use (about 5.6 GB), Airalo was cheaper in 9 and MobiMatter in 54 of the 63 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Airalo was cheaper in 30 and MobiMatter in 33.

Which has unlimited data, Airalo or MobiMatter?

Airalo sells unlimited plans; MobiMatter does not. Unlimited plans usually have a fair use limit, after which speed is reduced.

Which covers more countries, Airalo or MobiMatter?

Of the 158 destinations we compare, Airalo covers 127 and MobiMatter covers 70. Both cover 63.

Can I use Airalo and MobiMatter on the same phone?

Yes. Most eSIM phones can store several eSIMs, so you can install both and switch between them in your phone settings. Only one is usually active for data at a time.

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