![]() ![]() Until that point, I had T-Mobile service from 2015. When I bought Google Fi service in 2018, the phone carrier I left behind was T-Mobile. T-Mobile came to my rescue after I blasted AT&T on Twitter for reasons I will get to in a moment, but this is not my first time using them. Also, unlike its parent company T-Mobile, roaming is not free.Ĭurrent Status: I still have an active plan and recently renewed it for another three months. Some phones are not compatible with WiFi calling or texting on the network. (I rarely use mine as a hotspot and have never maxed this out. Hilarious marketing.ĭownsides: Hotspot is restricted to only 5GB for the unlimited plan. $30 for one line for 12 months.Īwesome Perks: Great customer service. I have had zero issues with them, so far, and would recommend them to anyone.Ĭost: $40 for one line for 3 months. How can we help?” The company also allows you to pay your bill up to 12 months in advance with bulk-rate discounts. Call the customer service line and you might hear, “Aw, fox! We’re sorry to hear you’re having trouble with your service. The company had some interesting, foxy marketing going on and I liked their sense of humour. Mint Mobile was the cheaper T-Mobile reseller that caught my eye. Free calling to 50 foreign countries from the U.S.ĭownsides: The throttle point is low compared to other providers and it’s pricey for just one line.Ĭurrent Status: Great company, but I wanted cost savings via Mint Mobile. Throttle Point: 22GB but you can restore high speeds at $10 per GB.Īwesome Perks: Excellent customer service. ![]() $45 plus taxes and fees per month for four lines or more. It’s cheaper to buy a plan directly from T-Mobile or its resellers than to keep Google Fi, but I’d be lying if I said I didn’t miss them terribly.Ĭost: $70 plus taxes and fees for one line. Even so, I soon discovered that more often than not, my service came from T-Mobile. Even when my Verizon-backed Visible plan did not have service, my Google Fi did. Because of this, you are rarely without a connection. Since then, I’ve taken my Google Fi into about six countries with decent to excellent results. I bought a Google Pixel 2XL in July 2018 and opted into the Google Fi plan. Do your due diligence to determine if these plans are right for you. While I do recommend these products, I cannot promise that you will have the same great experiences that I did. These are the data plans I am either currently using or left through no real fault of their own. If you’re currently trying to decide what data plan works best for RVers, you can test all seven, as well - or, you can use my recommendations as your starting point! The 5 Best Data Plans for Digital Nomads To meet my high-consumption data needs, I have tested out seven different data plans. Moving that content around, especially videos, requires a lot of bandwidth and high data caps. Of that time, about 20 hours go toward managing content for my blog, vlog, and social media. If you are retired or just want to unplug from the world, this is likely a good problem to have. Last week, I shared that maintaining internet connectivity is one of my biggest challenges on the road. ![]()
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