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Costa Rica eSIM — 1 GB for 1 day
Prepaid data for Costa Rica. Pay once, get the QR code by email in seconds.
Data
1 GB
Validity
1 day
Network
5G
$4.99
One-time payment. No subscription and no auto-renewal.
Plan details
- Destination
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Data
- 1 GB
- Validity
- 1 day
- Network
- 5G
- Calls & SMS
- Data only
- Delivery
- QR code by email, within seconds of payment
What you get
- • 1 GB of data on 5G networks across Costa Rica.
- • 1 day of validity, counted from the moment the eSIM first connects.
- • QR code plus manual activation details, emailed the moment payment clears.
- • Your home number stays active — the eSIM runs alongside your physical SIM.
What 1 GB realistically covers
Rough estimates at typical mobile quality. Real usage depends on settings and how much runs in the background.
| Activity | Total on this plan | Per day over 1 day |
|---|---|---|
| Maps & navigation | 68 h | 68 h |
| Messaging (WhatsApp, WeChat) | 34 h | 34 h |
| Web browsing | 17 h | 17 h |
| Social media (Instagram, TikTok) | 6.8 h | 6.8 h |
| Video streaming (HD 1080p) | 0.3 h | 0.3 h |
Buy Your eSIM in 3 Steps
- 1. Choose Your eSIM Plan Select a destination and pick the eSIM data plan that fits your trip.
- 2. Complete Payment Pay securely with card, Apple Pay, Link, or Alipay.
- 3. Scan & Connect Scan the QR code on your phone to activate your eSIM instantly.
Other Costa Rica eSIM plans
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See all 14 Costa Rica plans →Costa Rica eSIM FAQ
- How much is a 1 GB eSIM for Costa Rica?
- This plan costs $4.99 as a one-time payment — 1 GB valid for 1 day, with no subscription or auto-renewal. Cheaper and larger plans for Costa Rica are listed on the destination page.
- When does the 1 day validity start?
- The countdown starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in Costa Rica, not when you buy it. You can install the profile days ahead at home and it will stay dormant until you land.
- How much does a Costa Rica eSIM cost?
- Costa Rica eSIM plans on MyeSIM start from just $2.99. Prices vary based on data amount and validity period — compare all available plans to find the best option for your trip.
- How do I activate my Costa Rica eSIM?
- After purchase, you'll receive a QR code. Simply scan it in your phone's settings to install the eSIM. It activates automatically when you arrive in Costa Rica and connect to a local network.
- Which devices support eSIM in Costa Rica?
- Most modern smartphones support eSIM, including iPhone XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20 and later, and Google Pixel 3 and later. The eSIM technology works the same in Costa Rica as anywhere else.