Australia SIM Card

Compare prepaid SIM cards for Australia

The best virtual SIM card depends on your trip length and data needs. It provides immediate mobile data access upon arrival, avoiding the need to find a local SIM card.

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Last updated: 6 April 2026

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Best ESIM For Australia

Best value / GB

PERIOD30 DAYS

DATA50 GB

PRICE$35.00= $0.70 / GB

As of April 2026, Nomad offers the best eSIM in Australia — 30 days, 50 GB for $35.00 ($0.70/GB).

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Cheapest ESIM For Australia

Cheapest price / GB

PERIOD7 DAYS

DATA1 GB

PRICE$1.96

As of April 2026, Manet offers the cheapest Australia eSIM — 1 GB for $2.00 over 7 days. Need more data? It may not be the best value. Nomad offers a better rate at $0.70/GB — cheaper per GB than Manet.

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Unlimited Data For Australia

Best for heavy users

PERIOD7 DAYS

DATA∞

PRICE$16.89

As of April 2026, Esimatic offers the cheapest unlimited plan in Australia — 7 days for $17.00 ($2.41/day). Note: speeds may be throttled after heavy use. For longer trips, Nomad's 30-day plan is faster.

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NO EXPIRATION

DATA

1 GB

PRICE

$2.45

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15 DAYS

DATA

2 GB

PRICE

$3.23=$1.62/GB

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PERIOD

NO EXPIRATION

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1 GB

PRICE

$3.52

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15 DAYS

DATA

2 GB

PRICE

$4.47=$2.24/GB

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