Best Singapore eSIM — Compared (reviewed Jul 29, 2026)

SG
99plans
11providers
$0.70lowest price
$0.46lowest per GB

Singapore sets the global benchmark for network quality, but tourist SIMs require passport registration and convenience stores often run out. Install an eSIM beforehand and you're on 5G at Changi — worth it even in transit.

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Top 10 by overall value

#ProviderPlanPricePer GBNetworkScore
1 BNESIM
 50GB / 30 days $22.96 $0.46 Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 89 View →
2 BNESIM
 100GB / 30 days $45.93 $0.46 Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 89 View →
3 MobiMatter
 30GB / 30 days $14.99 $0.50 88.7 View →
4 BNESIM
 100GB / 36500 days $51.67 - Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 88.6 View →
5 BNESIM
 20GB / 30 days $10.33 $0.52 Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 88.6 View →
6 BNESIM
 50GB / 36500 days $28.70 - Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 88.2 View →
7 MobiMatter
 50GB / 30 days $29.99 $0.60 88 View →
8 BNESIM
 20GB / 36500 days $12.62 - Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 87.8 View →
9 BNESIM
 10GB / 30 days $6.88 $0.69 Singtel / StarHub / M1(est.) 87.4 View →
10 MobiMatter
 60GB / 60 days $42.99 $0.72 87.2 View →

Score = price 60% + network 20% + hotspot 10% + app 10%, normalized within this destination; live prices on provider sites prevail.

Local carrier coverage

CarrierCoverageNotes
SingtelBest coverage and 5GFirst choice for travel eSIMs
StarHubClose secondCommon backbone
M1 / SimbaCheaperSlightly behind

Pick by travel style

🦁 3–5 day city tripFull 5G island-wide — a small tier suffices, and the MRT tunnels stay connected.
✈️ Changi transit half-dayA 1GB/1-day tier is the cheapest way to stay online from airport to town — upload your Jewel photos on the spot.
🇲🇾 Singapore + MalaysiaHeading to JB or KL? A dual-country SG+MY plan crosses the causeway without a swap.

FAQ

Does a Singapore eSIM need a passport?

Travel eSIMs don't; local tourist SIMs legally require passport registration.

How fast is Singapore's internet?

Median urban 5G exceeds 200Mbps — top three worldwide; video calls are effortless.

Is there signal on Sentosa and the islands?

Sentosa has full bars; Pulau Ubin and other islets get 4G — enough for navigation.

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Data are compiled from official provider plan pages and publicly available sources. We make reasonable efforts to keep pricing and coverage current, but rates, terms and availability may change without notice — always confirm at the provider’s checkout before purchasing. This is an independent comparison site; some links are affiliate links (we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you). Last reviewed Jul 29, 2026.

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