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Is roaming more expensive than an eSIM?

Enter your home network’s daily roaming fee and the eSIM price you see on a provider site.

Trip length (days)

Daily roaming fee (€, optional)

eSIM plan price you see (€, optional)Copy the live quote from Saily or your carrier. TripUtils does not fetch prices.

General usage

Extra use (optional)

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Estimated eSIM data need

6–9 GB

For 14 days of this usage, a prepaid eSIM in the 6–9 GB range is a typical planning target.

Add a daily roaming fee and the eSIM price you see to compare the two options.

Data estimate uses the same model as the eSIM calculator (about 0.50 GB/day, with a roughly 20% buffer on the high end).

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Saily

Open Saily and pick a live plan at or above the GB figure. TripUtils does not fetch prices.

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Yesim

Alternative eSIM provider with country and regional plans. TripUtils has not checked Yesim prices – compare the live plan for your destination and GB figure.

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Airalo

Large catalogue of country, regional and global eSIMs. TripUtils has not checked Airalo prices – compare the live plan for your destination and GB figure.

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