T-Mobile roaming in Canada: what it costs, and when an eSIM is cheaper
Data in Canada is included with most T-Mobile plans. An eSIM for 7 days and 6 GB costs from $12.99 (GoMoWorld).
The best eSIMs in Canada for a week
For 7 days and 6 GB
- 1Best unlimited
Ubigi
Unlimited · 7 days
$29.00$4.14 per day- 5 GB a day at full speed, then reduced speed
- Networks: Bell, Freedom Mobile, SaskTel, Telus, and Vidéotron
- Hotspot allowed
- 2Cheapest
GoMoWorld
6 GB · 30 days
$12.99$2.17 per GB- Lowest total price for 7 days
- Hotspot allowed
- 3Best price per GB
Orange Travel
20 GB · 14 days
€18.99€0.95 per GB- Lowest price per GB for this trip
- Networks: Bell, Rogers, SaskTel, Telus, and Vidéotron
- Hotspot allowed
Three steps, three questions: the best unlimited plan, the cheapest and the best price per GB, from three different providers. How we pick the podium · Affiliate links
T-Mobile or an eSIM in Canada: our verdict
Depending on your plan and trip length, at the prices read on October 22, 2026.
With your T-Mobile plan
Keep T-Mobile
Data in Canada is included in T-Mobile’s reference plan at no extra cost, within your allowance abroad.
With an eSIM, 7 days and 6 GB
$12.99
Today’s lowest price, from GoMoWorld. Useful if you go over your plan’s allowance.
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Data in Canada with T-Mobile: our analysis
What T-Mobile’s rate sheet and eSIM prices show, as checked on October 22, 2026.
If you go over your allowance
- 3 daysJetpac$7.50
- 1 weekGoMoWorld$12.99
- 2 weeksOrange Travel€18.99
- 1 monthJetpac$47.50
Beyond the allowance
Beyond the allowance, T-Mobile charges $0.01/MB (Pay-per-use data).
eSIMs in Canada at a glance
- In Canada, we compare plans from 7 eSIM providers: GigSky, GoMoWorld, Jetpac, Nomad, Orange Travel, Ubigi, and Yesim.
- The cheapest unlimited plan for a week is from Ubigi: $29.00 (Unlimited · 7 days).
Plan by plan
What applies in Canada depending on your T-Mobile plan.
What T-Mobile’s official rate sheet sets out in Canada, offer by offer. “Included” means at no extra cost, within your allowance abroad: your T-Mobile account shows the one on your line.
| Plan or offer | Data in Canada | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Included: unlimited talk and text plus plan high-speed data (30/15/10/5GB depending on the plan, then 256 or 128 Kbps) | Included | Included with almost all postpaid plans; Essentials gets data at up to 128 Kbps; 'Other T-Mobile Plans' pay USD 0.01/MB and USD 0.25/min. |
| Better Value / Experience Beyond / Go5G Next | Included | 30GB high-speed then 256 Kbps |
| Experience More / Go5G Plus | Included | 15GB high-speed then 256 Kbps |
| Go5G | Included | 10GB high-speed then 128 Kbps |
| MAX / Plus | Included | 5GB high-speed then 256 Kbps |
| Magenta / One | Included | 5GB high-speed then 128 Kbps |
| Essentials | Included | Data at up to 128 Kbps at no extra cost |
| Other T-Mobile Plans | $0.01/MB | Pay-per-use data |
What your trip costs
With the T-Mobile roaming rate, against today’s cheapest eSIM, for everyday use.
| Trip | With T-Mobile | Cheapest eSIM | The offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days · 3 GB | Included with Better Value / Experience Beyond / Go5G Next | $7.50 Jetpac | See the plan |
| 7 days · 6 GB | Included with Better Value / Experience Beyond / Go5G Next | $12.99 GoMoWorld | See the plan |
| 14 days · 12 GB | Included with Better Value / Experience Beyond / Go5G Next | €18.99 Orange Travel | See the plan |
| 30 days · 24 GB | Included with Better Value / Experience Beyond / Go5G Next | $47.50 Jetpac | See the plan |
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Canada with other US carriers
The same trip with the other US carriers we track, from their official rate sheets.
All 4 US carriers we track include Canada in at least one plan: AT&T, Google Fi, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
Verizon
Google Fi
AT&TIf you take an eSIM: the settings with T-Mobile
Four settings, before you leave or on the plane.
- 1
Install the eSIM at home
Buy it and scan its QR code before you leave: with most providers, the plan only starts when you first connect at your destination.
- 2
Keep T-Mobile for calls
In your settings, keep your T-Mobile line for calls and texts, and pick the eSIM for mobile data.
- 3
Turn off T-Mobile roaming
On iPhone: Settings › Cellular › your T-Mobile line › Data Roaming. On Android: Settings › Mobile networks › Roaming.
- 4
Keep eSIM roaming on
A travel eSIM uses the local networks: its data roaming must stay on.
T-Mobile roaming in Canada: your questions
Answered from the T-Mobile price guide and today’s prices.
Is data in Canada included in my T-Mobile plan?
Yes, with most T-Mobile plans.
T-Mobile or an eSIM in Canada: which is cheaper?
If you go over your allowance, an eSIM can take over: for 3 days, $7.50 (Jetpac); for a week, $12.99 (GoMoWorld); for two weeks, €18.99 (Orange Travel); for a month, $47.50 (Jetpac).
Which US carriers include Canada?
All 4 US carriers we track include Canada in at least one plan: AT&T, Google Fi, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
Which network does an eSIM use in Canada?
Depending on the plan, the 7 providers we compare in Canada list Rogers, Vidéotron, Bell, Telus, Freedom Mobile, and SaskTel.
How do I avoid roaming charges in Canada?
Use a travel eSIM for data and turn off data roaming on your T-Mobile line. You keep your number for calls and texts.
Can I keep my T-Mobile number with an eSIM?
Yes, on an eSIM-compatible phone: your T-Mobile line stays on for calls and texts while the eSIM carries the data.
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