Which eSIM is the best value for Sri Lanka?
At least 5 GB for 30 days in Sri Lanka costs from $7.26 to $12.03 across 6 providers. eSIMCard has the lowest price. Yesim is our Editor's Choice.
| # | Name | Score | Sri Lanka: 5 GB+, 30 days | Top-up | Refund | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yesim Editor's Choice | 6.8 | $10.75 | Some plans | 30 days, unused | Get eSIM |
| 2 | eSIMCard | 7.3 | $7.26 | Some plans | Technical issues only | Get eSIM |
| 3 | Airalo | 5.6 | $9.51 | Some plans | – | Get eSIM |
| 4 | Ubigi | 4.1 | $11 | Yes | Before activation | Get eSIM |
| 5 | Saily | 6.1 | $11.99 | Yes | Before activation | Get eSIM |
| 6 | Nomad | 7.2 | $12.03 | Yes | Before activation | Get eSIM |
Editor's Choice is placed first; other rows follow the column shown. We earn a commission from some providers. Prices were checked on official sites and change often.
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106 plans from 8 providers, checked on official sites on 2026-11-09. Filter by trip length and data.
106 plans match
| eSIMCard | 1 GB · 3 days | $1.94 | $1.94/GB | Review |
| Yesim | 1 GB · 30 days | $2.80 | $2.80/GB | Get plan |
| Yesim | Unlimited · 1 day | $3.92 | – | Get plan |
| Saily | 1 GB · 7 days | $3.99 | $3.99/GB | Get plan |
| Nomad | 1 GB · 7 days | $4.01 | $4.01/GB | Review |
| eSIMCard | 3 GB · 3 days | $4.44 | $1.48/GB | Review |
| eSIMCard | 3 GB · 7 days | $4.55 | $1.52/GB | Review |
| eSIMCard | 3 GB · 30 days | $4.70 | $1.57/GB | Review |
| Ubigi | 3 GB · 15 days | $5.00 | $1.67/GB | Review |
| Airalo | 1 GB · 3 days | $5.04 | $5.04/GB | Get plan |
| Airalo | 1 GB · 3 days | $6.16 | $6.16/GB | Get plan |
| Airalo | 3 GB · 3 days | $6.72 | $2.24/GB | Get plan |
Prices in USD, converted at the ECB rate of 2026-11-09. Editor's Choice is pinned first. Check the final price and terms on the provider's site.
The best value pick depends on fit, not price alone, across 6 plans with at least 5 GB. Check three things first: plan length, top-up options and refund rules. Every plan in the table runs 30 days, so length is equal.
What to check before you pick a Sri Lanka plan
Equal plan length makes this comparison simpler. All 6 plans cover 30 days with at least 5 GB of data. Next, look at how each provider handles top-ups if you run low. Then read the refund rules for plans you do not use. Not sure how much data you need? Check the data guide.
Where Yesim fits for a 30-day trip
Yesim is shown first as Editor's Choice, and the other providers follow the price column. We earn a commission from Yesim. Its plan has the same 30-day length as the rest. Yesim works on a pay-as-you-go basis. Unused plans can be refunded within 30 days. Its price sits just below the median of $10.88. On score, Yesim places third in the ranking. Read the full Yesim review for details.
Comparing prices from $7.26 to $12.03
eSIMCard has the lowest price at $7.26. It also holds the top score in the ranking. Airalo costs less than Yesim and is second lowest on price. Ubigi matches the median at $10.88. Saily costs slightly more than Ubigi. Nomad has the highest price at $12.03. Even so, Nomad ranks second on score.
How the scores behind this table work
Each provider gets an overall score, described on this page in words. A higher score does not always mean a lower price, as the table shows. The methodology page explains how providers are rated. For more head-to-head matchups, browse the comparison hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What price range does this Sri Lanka table cover?
Prices run from $7.26 to $12.03, with a median of $10.88. Every plan includes at least 5 GB for 30 days.
Why is Yesim listed first in the table?
Yesim is placed first as Editor's Choice by editorial decision. The other providers follow the order of the price column.
Can I get a refund on a Yesim plan?
Yes. Unused Yesim plans can be refunded within 30 days. Yesim also works on a pay-as-you-go basis.
How long do the plans in this comparison last?
All 6 plans in the table last 30 days. Equal plan length lets you compare top-up and refund rules directly.
- November 10, 2026: Text revised