RRoamless vs shibaSIMs
Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of Roamless and shibaSIM in the 37 destinations both cover, using today's prices.
Prices checked 14 November 2026
The short answer
For a typical one-week trip, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations: 36 of the 37 countries both cover.
Roamless cheaper in 1 · shibaSIM in 36
Roamless cheaper in 2 · shibaSIM in 35
Roamless cheaper in 5 · shibaSIM in 32
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.
Show all 37 destinations
Roamless vs shibaSIM at a glance
Each provider's terms from its own pages, with the source; coverage from our daily price check.
| RRoamless | sshibaSIM | |
|---|---|---|
| Destinations covered | 149 of 158 | 37 of 158 |
| Fixed data plans | in 149 destinations | in 35 destinations |
| Unlimited plans | in 116 destinations | in 36 destinations |
| Unlimited data speed | 3 GB a day at full speed, then 1 Mbps source checked 13 Oct 2026 | Stated per plan (the destination pages show each rule) source checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Adding data | Yes, on the same eSIM source checked 21 Oct 2026 | No: buy a new plan source checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Reader discount | None | 5% off with code ROAMINGSCANNER at checkout |
| Prices last checked | 14 Nov 2026 | 14 Nov 2026 |
Which should you choose?
- For a week, moderate use, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations (36 vs 1).
- For two weeks, heavy use, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations (35 vs 2).
- For a long weekend, light use, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations (32 vs 5).
- If your trip might run longer, Roamless lets you add data to the same eSIM.
- shibaSIM has a reader discount: 5% off with code ROAMINGSCANNER at checkout.
- For one country, open its page: it ranks all 14 providers by the total price for your exact trip, not only these two.
How Roamless and shibaSIM differ
- Roamless covers 149 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 149 destinations and unlimited plans in 116.
- shibaSIM covers 37, with fixed data plans in 35 destinations and unlimited plans in 36.
- Roamless covers 112 destinations that shibaSIM does not; shibaSIM covers 0 that Roamless 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.
Roamless vs shibaSIM: questions
Is Roamless cheaper than shibaSIM?
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), Roamless was cheaper in 1 and shibaSIM in 36 of the 37 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Roamless was cheaper in 2 and shibaSIM in 35.
Which has unlimited data, Roamless or shibaSIM?
Roamless and shibaSIM both sell unlimited plans. Unlimited plans usually have a fair use limit, after which speed is reduced.
Which covers more countries, Roamless or shibaSIM?
Of the 158 destinations we compare, Roamless covers 149 and shibaSIM covers 37. Both cover 37.
Can I use Roamless and shibaSIM 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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