How Much Data Do You Actually Need?
No more guessing. Tell us how you use your phone each day and this tool gives you a solid data estimate for your trip. Then pick a HelloRoam eSIM plan that fits your usage.
Calculate data usage in hours
Heading to Bali, Tokyo, or London? Tell us how you use your phone and we'll work out how much data you'll actually need for your trip.
Pick a profile that suits you
Scrolling social media
Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter)
Streaming video
YouTube, Netflix, TikTok
Streaming music
Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music
Maps and navigation
Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze
Emails and messages
Gmail, WhatsApp, Messenger
Video calls (VoIP)
Zoom, Google Meet, FaceTime
Browsing the web
News sites, online shopping
Downloading and updating apps
App installs and updates
Your estimated data for the trip
Monthly
10.4 GB
Weekly
2.4 GB
Daily
0.3 GB
Data Usage per Activity
See how much data each activity chews through per hour. This helps you match a HelloRoam eSIM plan to your actual travel habits.
| Activity | Data per Hour |
|---|---|
| Social Media Browsing | ~150 MB |
| Video Streaming (HD) | ~1.5 GB |
| Music Streaming | ~100 MB |
| Standard Navigation | ~10 MB |
| Web Browsing | ~50 MB |
| Email and Messaging | ~3 MB |
| Video Calls (HD) | ~1 GB |
| Download and Update Apps | ~300 MB |
