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Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of Roamless and The SIM Shop in the 144 destinations both cover, using today's prices.

Prices checked 14 November 2026

The short answer

For a typical one-week trip, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations: 110 of the 144 countries both cover.

A week, moderate use

Roamless cheaper in 33 · The SIM Shop in 110 · same price in 1

Two weeks, heavy use

Roamless cheaper in 49 · The SIM Shop in 95

A long weekend, light use

Roamless cheaper in 9 · The SIM Shop in 134 · same price in 1

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	RRoamless	TThe SIM Shop
Japan	$14.95	$6.75
UAE	$17.90	$20.79
Saudi Arabia	$11.90	$16.75
Turkey	$12.90	$5.60
Thailand	$10.95	$4.91
United Kingdom	$17.90	$7.04
United States	$17.90	$7.75
France	$14.90	$7.61
Italy	$14.90	$7.04
Spain	$11.90	$7.04
Pakistan	$15.90	$9.90
Indonesia	$16.90	$7.61
South Korea	$17.90	$7.37
Mexico	$16.90	$19.65

Show all 144 destinations

Destination	RRoamless	TThe SIM Shop
Albania	$17.90	$10.96
Algeria	$17.90	$11.50
Andorra	$19.90	$20.11
Argentina	$19.90	$20.38
Armenia	$27.90	$13.27
Australia	$15.90	$7.61
Austria	$10.95	$7.04
Azerbaijan	$20.90	$20.22
Bahamas	$31.90	$46.59
Bahrain	$23.90	$17.17
Bangladesh	$15.90	$10.96
Belgium	$11.90	$7.04
Belize	$78.90	$95.83
Benin	$52.90	$49.06
Bolivia	$35.28	$54.46
Bosnia and Herzegovina	$17.90	$18.03
Botswana	$41.90	$58.66
Brazil	$18.90	$16.61
Brunei	$50.90	$32.40
Bulgaria	$9.90	$7.04
Burkina Faso	$49.90	$55.70
Cambodia	$17.90	$11.10
Cameroon	$41.90	$54.61
Canada	$17.90	$14.61
Chile	$20.90	$21.69
China	$20.90	$8.79
Colombia	$20.90	$23.69
Costa Rica	$33.95	$26.17
Croatia	$14.90	$7.04
Curaçao	$41.90	$41.90
Cyprus	$14.90	$7.04
Czech Republic	$9.90	$7.04
Denmark	$15.90	$7.04
Dominican Republic	$33.90	$20.92
Ecuador	$27.90	$21.31
Egypt	$28.90	$17.70
El Salvador	$29.82	$23.04
Estonia	$14.90	$7.04
Faroe Islands	$27.90	$11.97
Fiji	$74.90	$21.88
Finland	$12.90	$7.04
Gabon	$31.90	$44.32
Georgia	$19.90	$11.55
Germany	$15.90	$7.04
Ghana	$31.90	$14.70
Gibraltar	$17.90	$9.14
Greece	$17.90	$7.04
Greenland	$68.90	$73.30
Guam	$90.90	$31.07
Guatemala	$27.90	$23.94
Guinea	$50.90	$53.26
Guyana	$35.90	$53.19
Honduras	$18.90	$18.60
Hong Kong	$16.90	$7.19
Hungary	$15.90	$7.04
Iceland	$15.90	$7.04
India	$18.90	$15.53
Ireland	$14.90	$7.04
Isle of Man	$68.90	$11.50
Israel	$11.45	$9.83
Ivory Coast	$52.90	$55.45
Jamaica	$34.95	$46.59
Jersey	$45.90	$8.28
Jordan	$23.90	$22.08
Kazakhstan	$15.90	$9.70
Kenya	$38.90	$20.76
Kuwait	$18.90	$16.15
Kyrgyzstan	$51.90	$9.42
Laos	$23.90	$15.73
Latvia	$15.90	$7.04
Liberia	$45.90	$35.38
Liechtenstein	$14.90	$7.04
Lithuania	$15.90	$7.04
Luxembourg	$15.90	$7.04
Macau	$13.90	$7.19
Madagascar	$68.90	$30.08
Malawi	$37.90	$44.32
Malaysia	$15.90	$7.89
Mali	$49.90	$42.42
Malta	$17.90	$7.04
Mauritius	$25.90	$21.26
Moldova	$22.90	$7.04
Monaco	$57.90	$123.92
Mongolia	$27.90	$31.50
Montenegro	$17.90	$10.16
Morocco	$29.90	$13.00
Mozambique	$27.90	$47.51
Nepal	$21.90	$24.47
Netherlands	$14.90	$7.04
New Zealand	$19.90	$11.52
Nicaragua	$31.50	$18.60
Niger	$35.90	$44.32
Nigeria	$36.33	$32.40
North Macedonia	$17.90	$13.99
Norway	$14.90	$7.04
Oman	$18.90	$18.51
Panama	$30.45	$36.64
Papua New Guinea	$68.90	$22.42
Paraguay	$29.90	$21.07
Peru	$21.90	$21.74
Philippines	$15.90	$10.28
Poland	$11.90	$7.04
Portugal	$10.95	$7.04
Puerto Rico	$21.90	$21.42
Qatar	$19.90	$17.67
Romania	$15.90	$7.04
Rwanda	$49.90	$43.59
Réunion	$17.90	$7.04
Senegal	$42.90	$24.47
Serbia	$16.90	$10.66
Seychelles	$87.90	$35.90
Sierra Leone	$41.90	$61.13
Singapore	$13.90	$4.91
Slovakia	$14.90	$7.04
Slovenia	$15.90	$7.04
South Africa	$17.90	$13.54
Sri Lanka	$12.45	$11.91
Suriname	$32.90	$46.59
Sweden	$13.90	$7.04
Switzerland	$17.90	$7.04
Tajikistan	$78.90	$23.35
Tanzania	$31.90	$37.92
Trinidad and Tobago	$41.90	$62.09
Tunisia	$16.90	$11.66
Uganda	$33.90	$43.59
Uruguay	$29.82	$28.18
Uzbekistan	$16.90	$9.12
Vanuatu	$94.90	$22.42
Vietnam	$15.90	$6.20
Zambia	$35.90	$40.29

Roamless vs The SIM Shop at a glance

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

	RRoamless	TThe SIM Shop
Destinations covered	149 of 158	150 of 158
Fixed data plans	in 149 destinations	in 150 destinations
Unlimited plans	in 116 destinations	in 8 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 26 Oct 2026
Adding data	Yes, on the same eSIM source checked 21 Oct 2026	Not checked
Reader discount	None	10% off all The SIM Shop eSIM plans with code ROAMINGSCANNER at checkout
Prices last checked	14 Nov 2026	14 Nov 2026

Which should you choose?

For a week, moderate use, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations (110 vs 33).
For two weeks, heavy use, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations (95 vs 49).
For a long weekend, light use, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations (134 vs 9).
The SIM Shop has a reader discount: 10% off all The SIM Shop eSIM plans 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 The SIM Shop differ

Roamless covers 149 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 149 destinations and unlimited plans in 116.
The SIM Shop covers 150, with fixed data plans in 150 destinations and unlimited plans in 8.
Roamless covers 5 destinations that The SIM Shop does not; The SIM Shop covers 6 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.

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Roamless vs The SIM Shop: questions

Is Roamless cheaper than The SIM Shop?

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 33 and The SIM Shop in 110 of the 144 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Roamless was cheaper in 49 and The SIM Shop in 95.

Which has unlimited data, Roamless or The SIM Shop?

Roamless and The SIM Shop both sell unlimited plans. Unlimited plans usually have a fair use limit, after which speed is reduced.

Which covers more countries, Roamless or The SIM Shop?

Of the 158 destinations we compare, Roamless covers 149 and The SIM Shop covers 150. Both cover 144.

Can I use Roamless and The SIM Shop 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.