Nomad eSIM Costa Rica 2026: Cheap Data Plans & Prices

The cheapest Nomad eSIM for Costa Rica costs $7.00 and gives you 1 GB for 7 days. We recheck prices daily, so this price is up to date. You can buy it on the official Nomad site.

Yes, Nomad works in Costa Rica on its Costa Rica-only plans and on its regional and global eSIMs. If your eSIM is installed but won't connect after you land, open your phone's settings and turn on data roaming for it. Your home SIM can stay as it is.

For Costa Rica alone, these are Nomad's lowest prices by trip length:

• 7 days: $7.00 for 1 GB
• 30 days: $14.00 for 3 GB

Nomad has no 15-day plan for Costa Rica.

Yes, Nomad has 7 unlimited plans for Costa Rica, ranging from $21.00 for 5 days to $9999.00 for 15 days. A week without a data cap costs $9999.00. On most plans, you get 2 GB a day at full speed, then about 1 or 2 Mbps until it resets 24 hours after activation.

Nomad is an eSIM store for travelers, with plans covering 212 destinations. On Trustpilot, 47,141 people have rated it 4.3 out of 5. If you want prices for other countries and the full verdict, read the Nomad eSIM review.

With Nomad, 1 GB in Costa Rica can cost as little as $1.30, on the plan with 20 GB for 30 days.

Yes, Nomad eSIMs support a personal hotspot, and shared data comes out of the same plan.

No, Nomad's Costa Rica plans are data only, so your home number stays on your main SIM. You can still call and message people through WhatsApp or other apps.

Yes, you can buy and install it at home. The plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in Costa Rica, and if that hasn't happened within 60 days of purchase, it starts on its own.

Yes, on most Nomad plans you can buy more data in the app or on the website while your plan is still active. The add-on starts when your current data or days run out, and it isn't available on unlimited plans or plans with calls.

Yes, Nomad has 5 regional plans that cover Costa Rica and other countries, plus 9 global plans starting at $12.00. These keep you online as you cross borders. But if you're only going to Costa Rica, a Costa Rica-only plan costs less. For example, 10 GB for 30 days is $21.00 on the Costa Rica eSIM and $39.00 on the regional one.