eSIM plans by region
Africa eSIM Plans, One Tier per Stop (2026)
Most eSIM plans sold for Africa cover one country, not the whole region. We price 42 destinations in Africa from the HelloRoam catalogue, and data starts at $1.02 per GB in Tunisia. The regional median sits at $5.33 per GB, so one tier per stop beats one bundle for everything.
Browse 42 destinations in Africa. Plans start from $1.02/GB in Tunisia. Every country includes a five-provider comparison and tier-based recommendation.
42 countries
All Africa Destinations
Sorted by price per GB, lowest first. Tap any country to see Light, Moderate and Heavy tier recommendations.
Tunisia
Algeria
South Africa
Mayotte
Reunion
Morocco
Tanzania
Egypt
Ghana
Kenya
Mozambique
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nigeria
Gabon
Malawi
Niger
Seychelles
Zambia
Chad
Uganda
Mauritius
Benin
Cameroon
Republic of the Congo
Guinea-Bissau
Senegal
Guinea
Ivory Coast
Burkina Faso
Botswana
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Central African Republic
Liberia
Mali
Madagascar
Sudan
Cape Verde
Swaziland
Gambia
Libya
AngolaContent coverage
eSIM topics we cover
We track 15 eSIM topics with 1,308,455 combined monthly search volume. 50.45% covered so far.
7 topics · 624,281 volume · 3/7 covered
3 topics · 17,400 volume · 2/3 covered
1 topic · 637,900 volume · 1/1 covered
3 topics · 2,374 volume · 2/3 covered
1 topic · 26,500 volume · 0/1 covered
Common questions
eSIM FAQ for Africa
What is the cheapest eSIM destination in Africa?
Tunisia currently offers the lowest price in Africa at around $1.02/GB. Prices shift with provider promotions, so check the country page for the latest figures.
Do I need a separate eSIM for each country in Africa?
It depends on the provider. Some offer regional plans that cover multiple Africa countries under one eSIM, while others sell single-country plans only. Regional plans are convenient for multi-stop trips, while single-country plans often give better value if you stay in one place.
How much data do travelers typically use in Africa?
Most travelers in Africa use between 1 GB and 3 GB per week for maps, messaging, and light browsing. Streaming video or uploading large files can push that to 5 GB or more per week. We recommend starting with a moderate 3 GB plan and upgrading if needed.
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