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How Much Mobile Data Do You Need for Travel?

Move the sliders for the apps you actually use. The result is an estimate in GB, plus a light / medium / heavy band.

WhatsApp / messaging0.5 h
Instagram / social1 h
TikTok0.5 h
YouTube0.5 h
Netflix / video0 h
Google Maps / navigation0.5 h
Web browsing1 h
Email0.3 h
Video calls0 h

How it works

Estimates use configurable mid-range megabytes per hour — not carrier billing. Video (YouTube, Netflix, calls) dominates the total. Offline maps and hotel Wi‑Fi reduce what you need.

Related: eSIM checker, eSIM vs roaming, installation guide, usage guide, country info.

FAQ

Why is the number a range?

Compression, resolution and background refresh vary. Treat GB as a planning band, then pick a plan with some headroom.

Do you sell eSIM here?

No. After the estimate you can look at eSIM options on MyEsimGlobal if you want a travel SIM.

Is this a live MyEsimGlobal quota?

No. Sliders use mid-range MB/hour. Product sizes and prices are not on this page.