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Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of Saily and The SIM Shop in the 149 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: 120 of the 149 countries both cover.

A week, moderate use

Saily cheaper in 29 · The SIM Shop in 120

Two weeks, heavy use

Saily cheaper in 32 · The SIM Shop in 117

A long weekend, light use

Saily cheaper in 16 · The SIM Shop in 132 · 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	SSaily	TThe SIM Shop
Japan	$15.98	$6.75
UAE	$17.98	$20.79
Saudi Arabia	$19.98	$16.75
Turkey	$13.98	$5.60
Thailand	$10.99	$4.91
United Kingdom	$17.98	$7.04
United States	$17.98	$7.75
France	$17.98	$7.61
Italy	$17.98	$7.04
Spain	$13.98	$7.04
Pakistan	$15.98	$9.90
Indonesia	$17.98	$7.61
South Korea	$17.98	$7.37
Mexico	$23.98	$19.65

Show all 149 destinations

Destination	SSaily	TThe SIM Shop
Albania	$17.98	$10.96
Algeria	$29.98	$11.50
Andorra	$19.98	$20.11
Argentina	$19.98	$20.38
Armenia	$31.98	$13.27
Australia	$15.98	$7.61
Austria	$10.99	$7.04
Azerbaijan	$27.98	$20.22
Bahamas	$39.98	$46.59
Bahrain	$23.98	$17.17
Bangladesh	$15.98	$10.96
Barbados	$53.94	$46.59
Belgium	$15.98	$7.04
Belize	$52.98	$95.83
Benin	$41.98	$49.06
Bolivia	$38.99	$54.46
Bosnia and Herzegovina	$19.98	$18.03
Botswana	$35.98	$58.66
Brazil	$19.98	$16.61
Brunei	$45.98	$32.40
Bulgaria	$9.98	$7.04
Burkina Faso	$29.98	$55.70
Cambodia	$21.98	$11.10
Cameroon	$27.98	$54.61
Canada	$25.98	$14.61
Cayman Islands	$53.94	$46.59
Chile	$23.98	$21.69
China	$21.98	$8.79
Colombia	$25.98	$23.69
Costa Rica	$36.99	$26.17
Croatia	$15.98	$7.04
Curaçao	$41.98	$41.90
Cyprus	$15.98	$7.04
Czech Republic	$9.98	$7.04
Denmark	$15.98	$7.04
Dominican Republic	$37.99	$20.92
Ecuador	$31.98	$21.31
Egypt	$29.98	$17.70
El Salvador	$31.98	$23.04
Estonia	$15.98	$7.04
Faroe Islands	$17.98	$11.97
Fiji	$39.98	$21.88
Finland	$13.98	$7.04
Gabon	$29.98	$44.32
Georgia	$23.98	$11.55
Germany	$17.98	$7.04
Ghana	$25.98	$14.70
Gibraltar	$17.98	$9.14
Greece	$19.98	$7.04
Greenland	$47.94	$73.30
Guam	$89.94	$31.07
Guatemala	$33.98	$23.94
Guernsey	$23.98	$46.72
Guinea	$39.98	$53.26
Guyana	$35.98	$53.19
Haiti	$37.98	$95.70
Honduras	$29.98	$18.60
Hong Kong	$17.98	$7.19
Hungary	$15.98	$7.04
Iceland	$17.98	$7.04
India	$19.98	$15.53
Ireland	$15.98	$7.04
Isle of Man	$21.98	$11.50
Israel	$11.98	$9.83
Ivory Coast	$43.98	$55.45
Jamaica	$53.94	$46.59
Jersey	$17.98	$8.28
Jordan	$23.98	$22.08
Kazakhstan	$15.98	$9.70
Kenya	$39.98	$20.76
Kuwait	$19.98	$16.15
Kyrgyzstan	$35.98	$9.42
Laos	$23.98	$15.73
Latvia	$15.98	$7.04
Liberia	$27.98	$35.38
Liechtenstein	$15.98	$7.04
Lithuania	$15.98	$7.04
Luxembourg	$15.98	$7.04
Macau	$13.98	$7.19
Madagascar	$35.98	$30.08
Malawi	$39.98	$44.32
Malaysia	$17.98	$7.89
Maldives	$89.94	$74.33
Mali	$33.98	$42.42
Malta	$17.98	$7.04
Mauritius	$37.98	$21.26
Moldova	$22.98	$7.04
Monaco	$41.98	$123.92
Mongolia	$35.94	$31.50
Montenegro	$17.98	$10.16
Morocco	$35.98	$13.00
Mozambique	$27.98	$47.51
Nepal	$59.94	$24.47
Netherlands	$15.98	$7.04
New Zealand	$19.98	$11.52
Nicaragua	$31.98	$18.60
Niger	$35.98	$44.32
Nigeria	$37.98	$32.40
North Macedonia	$37.98	$13.99
Norway	$15.98	$7.04
Oman	$21.98	$18.51
Panama	$39.98	$36.64
Papua New Guinea	$33.98	$22.42
Paraguay	$37.98	$21.07
Peru	$21.98	$21.74
Philippines	$15.98	$10.28
Poland	$11.98	$7.04
Portugal	$15.98	$7.04
Puerto Rico	$21.98	$21.42
Qatar	$23.98	$17.67
Romania	$15.98	$7.04
Rwanda	$35.98	$43.59
Réunion	$17.98	$7.04
Senegal	$33.98	$24.47
Serbia	$15.98	$10.66
Seychelles	$39.98	$35.90
Sierra Leone	$149.94	$61.13
Singapore	$13.98	$4.91
Slovakia	$15.98	$7.04
Slovenia	$17.98	$7.04
South Africa	$19.98	$13.54
Sri Lanka	$17.98	$11.91
Suriname	$33.98	$46.59
Sweden	$13.98	$7.04
Switzerland	$19.98	$7.04
Tajikistan	$39.98	$23.35
Tanzania	$23.98	$37.92
Trinidad and Tobago	$51.98	$62.09
Tunisia	$17.98	$11.66
Uganda	$33.98	$43.59
Uruguay	$39.98	$28.18
Uzbekistan	$19.98	$9.12
Vanuatu	$39.98	$22.42
Vietnam	$15.98	$6.20
Zambia	$33.98	$40.29

Saily vs The SIM Shop at a glance

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

	SSaily	TThe SIM Shop
Destinations covered	157 of 158	150 of 158
Fixed data plans	in 157 destinations	in 150 destinations
Unlimited plans	in 60 destinations	in 8 destinations
Unlimited data speed	Stated per plan (the destination pages show each rule) source checked 27 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	10% off your first Saily purchase with code ROAMINGSCANNER, added automatically by our link	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 (120 vs 29).
For two weeks, heavy use, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations (117 vs 32).
For a long weekend, light use, The SIM Shop was cheaper in more destinations (132 vs 16).
Saily has a reader discount: 10% off your first Saily purchase with code ROAMINGSCANNER, added automatically by our link.
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 Saily and The SIM Shop differ

Saily covers 157 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 157 destinations and unlimited plans in 60.
The SIM Shop covers 150, with fixed data plans in 150 destinations and unlimited plans in 8.
Saily covers 8 destinations that The SIM Shop does not; The SIM Shop covers 1 that Saily does not.

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

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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Saily vs The SIM Shop: questions

Is Saily 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), Saily was cheaper in 29 and The SIM Shop in 120 of the 149 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Saily was cheaper in 32 and The SIM Shop in 117.

Which has unlimited data, Saily or The SIM Shop?

Saily 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, Saily or The SIM Shop?

Of the 158 destinations we compare, Saily covers 157 and The SIM Shop covers 150. Both cover 149.

Can I use Saily 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.