# Airalo vs GigSky: which travel eSIM is cheaper? 146 countries compared (November 2026)

Updated 12 November 2026. Page: https://findbestesim.com/blog/airalo-vs-gigsky

Airalo sells eSIMs in 190 countries and GigSky in 183. In the **146 countries both cover**, Airalo is cheaper for a normal week (7 days, about 1 GB a day) in **67**, GigSky in **79**. On price, GigSky wins more often. Prices read on 12 November 2026.

## Popular destinations, one week

Airalo and GigSky: cheapest plan for 7 days with about 1 GB a day:

| Destination | Airalo | GigSky | Cheaper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Japan](https://findbestesim.com/japan) | **$17.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$15.95** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [United States](https://findbestesim.com/united-states) | **$21.50** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$20.42** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [United Kingdom](https://findbestesim.com/united-kingdom) | **$18.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$9.30** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Italy](https://findbestesim.com/italy) | **$17.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$16.90** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [France](https://findbestesim.com/france) | **$16.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$14.05** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Spain](https://findbestesim.com/spain) | **$13.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$9.30** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Thailand](https://findbestesim.com/thailand) | **$10.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$9.30** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Mexico](https://findbestesim.com/mexico) | **$17.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$19.47** unlimited data for 7 days, 3.5 GB a day at full speed | Airalo |
| [Turkey](https://findbestesim.com/turkey) | **$14.50** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$13.58** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [South Korea](https://findbestesim.com/south-korea) | **$18.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$15.67** unlimited data for 7 days, 3.5 GB a day at full speed | GigSky |
| [Greece](https://findbestesim.com/greece) | **$19.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$17.38** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Portugal](https://findbestesim.com/portugal) | **$10.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$9.30** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Germany](https://findbestesim.com/germany) | **$15.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$13.58** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Vietnam](https://findbestesim.com/vietnam) | **$17.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$15.95** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [Indonesia](https://findbestesim.com/indonesia) | **$19.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$18.80** 10 GB, valid 30 days | GigSky |
| [China mainland](https://findbestesim.com/china-mainland) | **$24.50** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$26.59** unlimited data for 7 days, 3.5 GB a day at full speed | Airalo |
| [Canada](https://findbestesim.com/canada) | **$18.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$19.47** unlimited data for 7 days, 3.5 GB a day at full speed | Airalo |
| [Australia](https://findbestesim.com/australia) | **$16.50** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$28.49** 10 GB, valid 30 days | Airalo |
| [United Arab Emirates](https://findbestesim.com/united-arab-emirates) | **$18.50** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$25.64** 10 GB, valid 30 days | Airalo |
| [Morocco](https://findbestesim.com/morocco) | **$17.00** 10 GB, valid 7 days | **$35.14** unlimited data for 7 days, 3.5 GB a day at full speed | Airalo |

## At a glance

Airalo and GigSky compared:

|  | Airalo | GigSky |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countries covered | 190 | 183 |
| Plans | 2779 | 1999 |
| Countries with unlimited plans | 142 | 140 |
| Typical lowest price per GB | $2.15 | $3.59 |
| Cheapest fixed-data plan anywhere | $4.00, 1 GB, valid 3 days | $1.50, 1 GB, valid 7 days |

"Typical lowest price per GB" is the median, across countries, of each provider's best price per GB. The full ranking for any trip is on each [destination page](https://findbestesim.com/compare).

## Which one to pick

Neither is cheaper everywhere, so check your destination: the [comparison for every country](https://findbestesim.com/compare) and each country page rank both, with every other provider, for your number of days and your daily use.

## Questions

### Is Airalo cheaper than GigSky?

For a normal week, Airalo is cheaper in 67 of the 146 countries both cover, GigSky in 79.

### Which covers more countries, Airalo or GigSky?

Airalo covers 190 countries, GigSky 183.

### Do Airalo and GigSky sell unlimited eSIMs?

Airalo has unlimited plans in 142 countries, GigSky in 140.

## Related

- [Airalo: prices in every country](https://findbestesim.com/providers/airalo)
- [GigSky: prices in every country](https://findbestesim.com/providers/gigsky)
- [The cheapest eSIM in every country](https://findbestesim.com/compare)

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