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See the dated roaming options, what the selected home plan includes and how the trip price compares with a source-checked eSIM. This is a published-price comparison, not a service-quality verdict.
Edition reviewed · Edition 2026-10
YOUR TRIP, THE PUBLISHED COST
Showing the standard 7-day trip from the dated edition.
The retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement.
Missing information does not mean roaming is free. The dated source table below remains available. Check the exact home plan, allowance, eligibility and current prices with the providers.
Compare current eSIM plans1 GB requested per day. A single billing cycle is assumed. Home-plan subscription is excluded. Choose an included-roaming profile only if its eligibility applies to you.
Lowest-cost modeled eligible product or defined pack only. We do not combine arbitrary roaming add-ons. The eSIM comparison uses a limited, dated retail selection.
This edition uses 73 frozen reference packages selected from 362 qualifying fixed-data offers from 2 providers (Torisim, miesim.es), a limited catalog selection. Benchmark packages have explicit tax-included evidence. Incremental published retail charges. UK/Ireland tax-inclusive prices, Australian published consumer roaming charges and US/Canadian prices before account-specific taxes are retained as stated; tax treatment is disclosed by carrier. eSIM references have explicit tax-inclusive evidence. Ratios are comparisons of these quoted charges, not tax-normalized checkout bills.
THE STANDARD DESTINATIONS
7 days at 1 GB per day. A missing or insufficient option is shown as not comparable, rather than a guessed price.
| Country | Carrier option | Roaming trip | eSIM trip | Cost difference | Sources and current prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Japan eSIMs |
| Italy | Included Europe allowance — ConnectIncluded within the current monthly Europe allowance. | EUR 0.00USD 0.00 | EUR 8.95USD 10.05 · 10 GB | USD 10.05Roaming costs less | eir Billpay roaming charges (opens in a new tab) · Checked eir international roaming Bill Pay (opens in a new tab) · Checked Compare Italy eSIMs |
| France | Included Europe allowance — ConnectIncluded within the current monthly Europe allowance. | EUR 0.00USD 0.00 | EUR 7.45USD 8.36 · 10 GB | USD 8.36Roaming costs less | eir Billpay roaming charges (opens in a new tab) · Checked eir international roaming Bill Pay (opens in a new tab) · Checked Compare France eSIMs |
| Spain | Included Europe allowance — ConnectIncluded within the current monthly Europe allowance. | EUR 0.00USD 0.00 | EUR 8.95USD 10.05 · 10 GB | USD 10.05Roaming costs less | eir Billpay roaming charges (opens in a new tab) · Checked eir international roaming Bill Pay (opens in a new tab) · Checked Compare Spain eSIMs |
| Thailand | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Thailand eSIMs |
| South Korea | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare South Korea eSIMs |
| Turkey | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Turkey eSIMs |
| Mexico | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Mexico eSIMs |
| Indonesia | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Indonesia eSIMs |
| Singapore | Not confirmedThe retrieved Billpay source describes a €29.99 one-off 1GB/30-day add-on, but does not establish seven repeat purchases, stacking or full destination/cap feasibility. Prepay renewal wording does not establish Billpay entitlement. | Not comparable | Not comparable | Not comparable | Compare Singapore eSIMs |
BEFORE YOU TRAVEL
Your exact phone needs eSIM support and the appropriate carrier unlock. The provider must accept the device.
Run the phone checkCheck allowance, validity, activation, hotspot and the final current checkout price.
Compare current packagesCalls, texts and other use can trigger roaming charges under the carrier terms. Disabling data roaming alone does not settle every billing condition.
Read carrier sourcesFollow the travel eSIM's activation and roaming instructions. Check your home line and automatic data switching separately.
Review phone compatibilityExisting consumer postpaid subscription is already held; its domestic monthly charge is excluded. All charged travel days fall within one billing cycle, with no earlier roaming use. Personal terrestrial smartphone data only; calls, texts, aircraft, maritime and satellite use are excluded. Enough of the 40GB Europe allowance remains for the requested data. No Billpay repeat-purchase, stacking, spending-cap override or unverified non-Europe destination entitlement is assumed.
Included-plan eligibility: Other eir plans have different EU allowances; this reference profile uses Connect 40GB.
CHECK THE CURRENT PACKAGE
These are dated retail benchmarks, not physical test recommendations. Confirm phone compatibility, hotspot, activation and the final price before buying.
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7 days · 7 GB requested
10 GB · 7 days · Checked 2026-10-19
This page uses the eir Mobile Connect consumer Bill Pay with 40GB Europe allowance; no Prepay terms are applied. reference profile, the dated carrier sources and the standard trip shown in the table. It excludes the home-plan subscription. Included-roaming profiles apply only when their verified eligibility matches your plan.
For the same trip and requested data amount, we divide the carrier roaming cost per requested GB by the eSIM package cost per requested GB. Because both sides use the same denominator, the multiple is also the roaming trip price divided by the eSIM package price. A package may include unused data. We describe caps and conditions separately and do not claim equal performance.
Yes. An eligible home plan may include roaming, or a carrier add-on may cost less for the selected trip. Those results remain visible. The comparison excludes the home-plan subscription and does not assume every customer qualifies for an included benefit.
A rank requires current, comparable costs for the complete standard destination basket. Missing eligibility, unavailable source facts, an insufficient data allowance or expired checks leave a carrier unranked. An unknown price is never treated as zero.
This edition compares published carrier tariffs and source-checked retail eSIM packages. It does not use physical activation tests, measured speeds or a reliability score. Prices, coverage, eligibility and checkout terms can change.
CHECK THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION
Published tariffs and eligibility can change. Original source links and their independent check dates are shown above. Saved captures are linked only where available; provider buttons open current options. Use the complete method and edition history alongside these figures.
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