Best SIM Cards & eSIMs in Mexico
- Average cost
- USD 10–20 for a prepaid SIM with 8–12GB plus calls
- Data speeds
- Solid 4G in cities and tourist areas; 5G in major metros
- eSIM available
- Yes
Overview
Telcel dominates Mexico with by far the best coverage, including remote beaches and ruins. Prepaid 'Amigo' SIMs are cheap and easy for travellers.
Top providers
Telcel (best coverage), AT&T Mexico, Movistar
Where to buy
Telcel stores, OXXO convenience stores, and supermarkets. Airport kiosks are convenient. Passport not always required but bring it.