Airalo vs Saily (2026): which eSIM is cheaper?

The short answer

For a typical one-week trip, Airalo was cheaper in more destinations: 75 of the 126 countries both cover.

A week, moderate use

Airalo cheaper in 75 · Saily in 51

Two weeks, heavy use

Airalo cheaper in 125 · Saily in 1

A long weekend, light use

Airalo cheaper in 50 · Saily in 76

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.

Destination	AAiralo	SSaily
Japan	$16.00	$15.98
UAE	$18.00	$19.98
Saudi Arabia	$20.00	$19.98
Turkey	$13.00	$13.98
Thailand	$10.00	$10.99
United Kingdom	$18.00	$17.98
United States	$18.00	$17.98
France	$15.00	$16.99
Italy	$15.00	$17.98
Spain	$12.00	$13.98
Pakistan	$16.00	$15.98
Indonesia	$17.00	$17.98
South Korea	$18.00	$17.98
Mexico	$17.00	$19.98

Show all 126 destinations

Destination	AAiralo	SSaily
Albania	$18.00	$17.98
Algeria	$18.00	$29.98
Andorra	$20.00	$19.98
Argentina	$20.00	$19.98
Armenia	$30.00	$31.98
Australia	$16.00	$15.98
Azerbaijan	$28.00	$27.98
Bahrain	$24.00	$23.98
Bangladesh	$16.00	$15.98
Belgium	$11.00	$15.98
Bolivia	$35.00	$38.99
Bosnia and Herzegovina	$20.00	$19.98
Brazil	$19.00	$19.98
Brunei	$34.00	$45.98
Bulgaria	$10.00	$9.98
Cambodia	$18.00	$21.98
Canada	$18.00	$25.98
Cayman Islands	$36.50	$45.98
Chile	$21.00	$23.98
China	$21.00	$21.98
Colombia	$21.00	$25.98
Costa Rica	$32.00	$36.99
Croatia	$15.00	$15.98
Curaçao	$42.00	$41.98
Cyprus	$15.00	$15.98
Czech Republic	$10.00	$9.98
Denmark	$16.00	$15.98
Dominican Republic	$34.00	$37.99
Ecuador	$30.00	$31.98
Egypt	$29.00	$29.98
El Salvador	$30.00	$31.98
Estonia	$15.00	$15.98
Faroe Islands	$18.00	$17.98
Fiji	$38.00	$39.98
Finland	$13.00	$13.98
Gabon	$30.00	$29.98
Germany	$15.00	$16.99
Gibraltar	$18.00	$17.98
Greece	$18.00	$19.98
Greenland	$26.00	$47.94
Guam	$18.00	$47.94
Guatemala	$28.00	$33.98
Guyana	$36.00	$35.98
Haiti	$38.00	$37.98
Honduras	$19.00	$29.98
Hong Kong	$17.00	$17.98
Hungary	$16.00	$15.98
Iceland	$16.00	$17.98
India	$19.00	$19.98
Iraq	$23.00	$23.94
Ireland	$15.00	$15.98
Isle of Man	$22.00	$21.98
Israel	$10.50	$11.98
Jamaica	$32.50	$37.98
Jersey	$18.00	$17.98
Kazakhstan	$16.00	$15.98
Kuwait	$19.00	$19.98
Kyrgyzstan	$27.50	$35.98
Laos	$26.00	$23.98
Latvia	$16.00	$15.98
Liechtenstein	$15.00	$15.98
Lithuania	$16.00	$15.98
Luxembourg	$16.00	$15.98
Macau	$14.00	$13.98
Madagascar	$36.00	$35.98
Malaysia	$16.00	$17.98
Malta	$18.00	$17.98
Mauritius	$21.00	$37.98
Moldova	$23.00	$22.98
Monaco	$15.00	$41.98
Mongolia	$15.00	$35.94
Montenegro	$18.00	$17.98
Morocco	$32.00	$31.98
Nepal	$22.00	$59.94
Netherlands	$15.00	$15.98
New Zealand	$20.00	$19.98
Nicaragua	$32.00	$31.98
Niger	$36.00	$35.98
Nigeria	$38.00	$37.98
North Macedonia	$18.00	$37.98
Norway	$15.00	$15.98
Oman	$19.00	$21.98
Panama	$32.50	$39.98
Paraguay	$30.00	$37.98
Peru	$22.00	$21.98
Philippines	$16.00	$15.98
Poland	$11.00	$11.98
Portugal	$10.00	$15.98
Qatar	$20.00	$23.98
Romania	$16.00	$15.98
Rwanda	$36.00	$35.98
Réunion	$18.00	$17.98
Serbia	$16.00	$15.98
Sierra Leone	$42.00	$55.98
Singapore	$14.00	$13.98
Slovakia	$15.00	$15.98
Slovenia	$16.00	$17.98
South Africa	$18.00	$19.98
Sri Lanka	$10.50	$17.98
Suriname	$33.00	$33.98
Sweden	$14.00	$13.98
Switzerland	$18.00	$19.98
Taiwan	$17.50	$17.98
Tanzania	$22.00	$23.98
Timor-Leste	$26.00	$119.94
Tunisia	$17.00	$17.98
Ukraine	$16.00	$15.98
Uruguay	$34.00	$39.98
Uzbekistan	$17.00	$19.98
Vanuatu	$36.00	$39.98
Venezuela	$38.00	$45.98
Vietnam	$16.00	$15.98

How Airalo and Saily differ

Airalo covers 127 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 126 destinations and unlimited plans in 127.
Saily covers 156, with fixed data plans in 156 destinations (no unlimited plans).
Airalo covers 1 destinations that Saily does not; Saily covers 30 that Airalo does not.

Saily is made by Nord Security, the company behind NordVPN.

For the cheapest price, open your destination's page: it compares all 7 providers for your exact trip length and data use, not only these two.

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Airalo vs Saily: questions

Is Airalo cheaper than Saily?

It depends on the destination and the trip. In our check on 6 October 2026, for a one-week trip with moderate use (about 5.6 GB), Airalo was cheaper in 75 and Saily in 51 of the 126 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Airalo was cheaper in 125 and Saily in 1.

Which has unlimited data, Airalo or Saily?

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

Which covers more countries, Airalo or Saily?

Of the 158 destinations we compare, Airalo covers 127 and Saily covers 156. Both cover 126.

Can I use Airalo and Saily 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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