Sirocco or Sim Local for Mexico?
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, out of 15 trips compared in Mexico: Sirocco cheaper on 5, Sim Local on 10; average gap 33%.
Sim Local
Cheaper on 10 of the 15 trips compared★ 4.8 · 420 reviewsBadges for the 7 days, 5 GB trip, worked out among the 12 brands we compare, as on the destination page.
The verdict, by type of trip
- Short stay3 days, 5 GBSim Local€11.50 against €12.70 with Sirocco (10% more)
- One week7 days, 5 GBSim Local€11.50 against €12.70 with Sirocco (10% more)
- Unlimited7 days, unlimitedSim Local€17.50 against €20.90 with Sirocco (19% more)
- Family of 44 travellers, 7 days, 5 GB eachSirocco Our eSIM€45.72 against €46.00 with Sim Local (1% more)
A written rule, the same for every pair: for each type of trip, the cheaper of the two at the price we checked. Nothing is picked by hand; customer ratings don't count.
Prices, trip by trip
For each trip, each brand's cheapest plan that covers the duration and the data. In green, the cheaper of the two; "+x%", how much more the other one costs.
| Trip | Sirocco Our eSIM | Sim Local |
|---|---|---|
| 3 days | ||
| 1 GB, 3 days | €3.80that's €1.27/dayCheaper | €7.25that's €2.42/day91% more expensive |
| 5 GB, 3 days | €12.70that's €4.23/day10% more expensive | €11.50that's €3.83/dayCheaper |
| 10 GB, 3 days | €22.70that's €7.57/day36% more expensive | €16.75that's €5.58/dayCheaper |
| Unlimited, 3 days | €9.50that's €3.17/dayCheaper | €17.50that's €5.83/day84% more expensive |
| 7 days | ||
| 1 GB, 7 days | €6.30that's €0.90/dayCheaper | €7.25that's €1.04/day15% more expensive |
| 5 GB, 7 days | €12.70that's €1.81/day10% more expensive | €11.50that's €1.64/dayCheaper |
| 10 GB, 7 days | €22.70that's €3.24/day36% more expensive | €16.75that's €2.39/dayCheaper |
| Unlimited, 7 days | €20.90that's €2.99/day19% more expensive | €17.50that's €2.50/dayCheaper |
| 15 days | ||
| 1 GB, 15 days | €7.60that's €0.51/dayCheaper | €11.50that's €0.77/day51% more expensive |
| 5 GB, 15 days | €12.70that's €0.85/day10% more expensive | €11.50that's €0.77/dayCheaper |
| 10 GB, 15 days | €22.70that's €1.51/day36% more expensive | €16.75that's €1.12/dayCheaper |
| Unlimited, 15 days | €37.50that's €2.50/day3% more expensive | €36.50that's €2.43/dayCheaper |
| 30 days | ||
| 1 GB, 30 days | €7.60that's €0.25/dayCheaper | €11.50that's €0.38/day51% more expensive |
| 5 GB, 30 days | €12.70that's €0.42/day10% more expensive | €11.50that's €0.38/dayCheaper |
| 10 GB, 30 days | €22.70that's €0.76/day36% more expensive | €16.75that's €0.56/dayCheaper |
| Unlimited, 30 days | €73.80that's €2.46/day | no unlimited plan long enough |
Sirocco is more expensive on 10 trips: 3 days, 5 GB (€12.70 against €11.50); 3 days, 10 GB (€22.70 against €16.75); 7 days, 5 GB (€12.70 against €11.50); 7 days, 10 GB (€22.70 against €16.75); 7 days, unlimited (€20.90 against €17.50); 15 days, 5 GB (€12.70 against €11.50); 15 days, 10 GB (€22.70 against €16.75); 15 days, unlimited (€37.50 against €36.50); 30 days, 5 GB (€12.70 against €11.50); 30 days, 10 GB (€22.70 against €16.75).
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.
Customer ratings
App Store United Kingdom, checked on 27/10/2026. Ratings don't count in the verdict.
- Sirocco Our eSIMno rating
- Sim Local★ 4.8 · 420 reviews
Going further
- Every brand we compare for Mexico: the full ranking ›
- Sirocco or Sim Local, all destinations ›
- Other head-to-heads for Mexico: Sirocco vs Airalo · Sirocco vs Holafly · Sirocco vs Orange Travel · Sirocco vs Instabridge · Sirocco vs Roamless · Sirocco vs aloSIM · Sirocco vs Kolet · Sirocco vs Eskimo · Sirocco vs eSIM.me · Sirocco vs Jetpac · Airalo vs Sim Local · Orange Travel vs Sim Local · Instabridge vs Sim Local · Roamless vs Sim Local · aloSIM vs Sim Local · Kolet vs Sim Local · Sim Local vs Eskimo · Sim Local vs eSIM.me · Sim Local vs Jetpac
A 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