The price comparison changes with the data allowance. In this Saudi Arabia table, Horizon’s checked 5 GB and 10 GB prices are below the other listed offers, while Nomad’s 20 GB package costs less. Match your expected use before deciding which headline price matters.
Prices checked 10 October 2026.
Compare the same data allowance and validity
The fixed-data table uses total allowances with 30-day validity. Every figure is a public price in EUR. A larger allowance does not reset each day, and the price alone says nothing about reception.
| Provider | 5 GB / 30 days | 10 GB / 30 days | 20 GB / 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon | €7.84 | €15.50 | €29.99 |
| Airalo | €14.00 | €23.50 | €38.50 |
| Nomad | €12.44 | €16.00 | €27.55 |
| Saily | €13.99 | €23.99 | €38.49 |
At 10 GB / 30 days, Horizon costs €15.50; Nomad lists €16.00, a difference of €0.50. Compare all the rows before choosing: these are dated quotes for the listed offers, not a ranking of every provider or every possible discount.
The result changes at 20 GB: Nomad lists €27.55, while Horizon costs €29.99. Nomad is €2.44 lower at this allowance and validity. Horizon leads the smaller matched tiers in this table, so choose the allowance before choosing a provider.
A city visit, family trip or pilgrimage
For Riyadh, Jeddah or travel between cities, think about the time you will spend away from accommodation Wi-Fi. Save hotel addresses and important booking details before departure. For a pilgrimage, keep essential documents and meeting points accessible offline instead of making them depend on a mobile connection.
A data-only eSIM does not supply a Saudi phone number or replace a service that requires one. Check any calling or registration needs separately. If several people will share a hotspot, count their combined usage; a group’s video uploads can change the budget more than the length of the stay. Network conditions may vary with location and congestion.
The country and regional 10 GB prices are equal
Horizon’s Middle East plan and Saudi Arabia country plan both list 10 GB / 30 days at €15.50. The regional country list also includes Egypt, Israel, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Turkey at this check. That can be useful if an onward stop is part of the same trip.
The United Arab Emirates is excluded. For Dubai or Abu Dhabi, check a separate UAE plan or a product whose country list explicitly includes that stop. The regional plan shares one allowance and validity window across its included destinations; it does not allocate a fresh data pool to each country.
Unlimited phone data and hotspot are different
Holafly publishes a 7-day unlimited plan at US$28.50 in its USD duration table. The same page specifies 1 GB per day for hotspot sharing. That can suit heavy use on the phone, but it is not unlimited laptop data. The allowance, duration and currency differ from the fixed EUR plans above, so no percentage saving is calculated against it.
Hotspot sharing is free on every Horizon plan.
A laptop or another device uses the purchased pool alongside the phone. Include photo backups, software updates and video meetings in your estimate. For an unlimited plan from another provider, read its current fair-use and hotspot terms before buying.
Horizon plans have no throttling.
Actual reception and speed still depend on the supported network, location, phone and congestion. This article does not contain route tests or speed measurements.
Check the phone before paying
Check device compatibility and that the phone is unlocked. Follow the installation guide over a stable internet connection before departure. Keep the eSIM installed while troubleshooting; deleting it is not a routine connection fix.
Validity does not start until your eSIM first connects to a supported mobile network at your destination.
Horizon’s listed plans are data-only. A data connection is different from a local phone number, ordinary calls or SMS. Your home carrier may still charge for calls, texts or data on its own line. Review both lines’ settings rather than assuming the travel plan changes your home contract.
Support, sources and the limits of this comparison
Horizon offers 24/7 human support in all languages, with guaranteed instant replies.
Contact Horizon support with setup or plan questions. An instant reply is not a promise of instant resolution. The refund policy explains purchase verification and how a refund is returned.
This comparison is written by Horizon; editorial owner: Lurian Kasumaj. Provider names link to the official product pages checked on 10 October 2026. EUR prices are the providers’ displayed euro prices, not our currency conversions. Holafly’s separate quote remains in USD. Public sale prices are included where labelled; subscriptions, account rewards and coupon codes are excluded. Recheck the selected plan and checkout before paying.
Short answers
Does 30-day validity mean I must stay for 30 days?
No. It is the expiry window after service begins, not a minimum stay. Compare the shorter plan’s actual price before assuming it costs less, and allow for your arrival and departure dates.
Is 10 GB a daily allowance?
No. In this comparison, 10 GB is the total pool for the plan. Sharing it with another device does not create a second allowance. Check your own recent mobile-data use and leave room for travel days.
