Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of Ubigi and Maya in the 133 destinations both cover, using today's prices.
Prices checked 6 October 2026
For a typical one-week trip, Ubigi was cheaper in more destinations: 87 of the 133 countries both cover.
Ubigi cheaper in 87 · Maya in 46
Ubigi cheaper in 23 · Maya in 110
Ubigi cheaper in 120 · Maya in 13
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.
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.
Ubigi is run by Transatel, a mobile operator in the NTT group.
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.
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), Ubigi was cheaper in 87 and Maya in 46 of the 133 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, Ubigi was cheaper in 23 and Maya in 110.
Ubigi and Maya both sell unlimited plans. Unlimited plans usually have a fair use limit, after which speed is reduced.
Of the 158 destinations we compare, Ubigi covers 142 and Maya covers 145. Both cover 133.
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.