Sim Local or Eskimo?
2 brands checked on 27/10/2026 · published by Mocom SAS (Sirocco)
Brands compared: Sirocco, Airalo, Holafly, Orange Travel, Instabridge, Roamless, aloSIM, Kolet, Sim Local, Eskimo, eSIM.me and Jetpac
As of 27/10/2026, across the 147 destinations where both brands are listed, out of 1,527 trips compared: Sim Local cheaper on 736, Eskimo on 791.
Sim Local
Cheaper on 736 of the 1,527 trips compared★ 4.8 · 420 reviewsEskimo
Cheaper on 791 of the 1,527 trips compared★ 4.5 · 94 reviewsBy type of trip
In each destination, the cheaper of the two on the reference trip for that type; we count destinations.
| Type of trip | Sim Local cheaper | Eskimo cheaper | Tied | Only one of the two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short stay3 days, 5 GB | 101 | 29 | 0 | 38 |
| One week7 days, 5 GB | 101 | 29 | 0 | 38 |
| Unlimited7 days, unlimited | 10 | 35 | 0 | 39 |
| Family of 44 travellers, 7 days, 5 GB each | 101 | 29 | 0 | 38 |
The main destinations
Algeria
Brazil
Canada
China
Egypt
India
Indonesia
Ivory Coast
Japan
Mauritius
Mexico
Morocco
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
VietnamA page per destination is only published if both brands have a price for at least 4 of the 16 trips, and if the cheaper one changes with the trip or the average gap reaches 5%. Otherwise they are still compared in the destination's ranking. Methodology
Customer ratings
App Store United Kingdom, checked on 27/10/2026. Ratings don't count in the verdict.
- Sim Local★ 4.8 · 420 reviews
- Eskimo★ 4.5 · 94 reviews
12 brands compared, not an exhaustive listWhy this ranking?
Compared on price: for each trip, each brand's cheapest plan that covers the duration and the data, at the public price we checked. Average gap: the mean, over the trips compared, of the difference between the two prices relative to the cheaper one.
Not an exhaustive comparison: 12 brands out of the dozens that sell eSIMs. The list of brands compared is in our Methodology.
eSIMeter is published by Mocom SAS, which sells Sirocco: the site is funded by those sales. No other brand pays us.