Internet usage simulator: how many GB do you need for your trip?
Choosing the right eSIM should never feel like a gamble. Many travelers end up overspending on unused data... or running out at the worst possible moment. To make things much clearer, here's a simple overview of how much data the main online activities actually consume.
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Length of stay
Number of days:
15 daysUsage profile
Select your usage profile:
You mainly use messaging, transportation apps, and basic web browsing. Ideal for travelers who stay connected without using a lot of data.
You regularly check social media and occasionally watch videos. Perfect for travelers who want to stay informed and enjoy moderate entertainment.
You actively use social media and watch TV shows and movies regularly. Suitable for travelers who need a reliable connection for their daily entertainment.
You are constantly connected to social media, live stream, and watch high-quality videos. For nomadic travelers who use the internet just like they do at home.
20 GB
Estimate for 15 days with the selected profile
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Data usage distribution
A quick overview to understand how much data each activity consumes on a daily basis.
| Activity | Consumption/hour | Example apps |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | 10-50 MB | WhatsApp, Telegram |
| Web browsing | 50-150 MB | Chrome, Safari |
| Geolocation | 30-60 MB | Maps, Waze |
| Social media | 100-250 MB | Instagram, TikTok |
| SD video | 500 MB | YouTube, Netflix |
| HD video | 1.5-3 GB | Netflix, Prime |
| Music | 50-100 MB | Spotify, Apple Music |