The short answer
You hold a Rogers plan and a ticket to Spain, and the question is how to get data on the ground in Madrid, Seville or Mallorca. I read what Rogers charges for Spain on 10 November 2026 and set it against the travel eSIMs I priced on 22 October 2026 and against Ringo Light. For a trip of three days or more I would buy Ringo Light and leave my Rogers SIM in for texts.
Unlimited data at full speed for 2 weeks at $16.99 or 30 days at $26.99, nothing renews. Rogers charges C$70 and C$90 for the same lengths, and Airalo asks $43 for 15 days and $63 for the month.
The Europe Travel Pass works on your Rogers plan in Spain, with nothing to install and no eSIM slot needed. It is the cheapest Rogers pass that names Spain, and it is dearer than every travel eSIM at three days and a week.
10 GB for 30 days at $12 and 25 GB at $19, on Orange Spain with 5G.
20 GB for 30 days at $20, and 10 GB at $14. Unlimited from $11 for 3 days.
Prices read on 22 October 2026: Airalo, Holafly, Saily, Nomad, Ubigi, Rogers, European Central Bank on their own sites or listings, Ringo Light from its catalogue. All in US dollars unless stated. Treat every number as a snapshot.
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The prices, charted
US dollars, 22 October 2026. The rivals sell 15 days, Ringo Light 2 weeks. Nomad sells no 15-day unlimited.
The 30-day unlimited plan at each brand. Ringo Light is unlimited data at full speed. Nomad sells no 30-day unlimited.
Holafly sells no buckets. Ringo Light sells no bucket either: its 2 weeks is unlimited and lasts 2 weeks, not 30 days.
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- 3 days $8.99
- 2 weeks $16.99
- 30 days $26.99
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What to see in Spain, and what your phone needs for it
Eight places that fill a first trip to Spain, from Barcelona and Madrid down to Granada and out to Mallorca. The tip under each one is where your phone earns its keep, whichever plan you pick.
Roam with Rogers, or buy an eSIM
I looked up Spain in the Rogers pass FAQ on 10 November 2026, and it sits on the Europe Travel Pass list, with the Canary Islands named beside it. The regional prices show on the Rogers roaming page once the Europe filter is selected: C$30 for 3 days, C$55 for 7, C$70 for 14 and C$90 for 30. The ECB reference rate of 10 November 2026 gives C$1 = $0.707, which makes the passes about $21, $39, $50 and $64. Spain is on the International pass too, at C$45, C$75, C$100 and C$120, though that is the dearer option, and International Daily is C$18 a day, about $13. Rogers counts each pass day from 12 a.m. Eastern time on the activation date, and Madrid is six hours ahead of Eastern time for most of the year, so I would pick the start date carefully.
Ringo Light charges once per trip: $8.99 for 3 days, $16.99 for 2 weeks and $26.99 for 30 days, unlimited data at full speed each time. A weekend in Barcelona costs $8.99 against about $21 on the Rogers pass. Fourteen days on the coast costs $16.99 against about $50, and a month costs $26.99 against about $64. There is no 7-day Ringo Light plan, but the 2 weeks at $16.99 still undercuts the Rogers 7-day pass at about $39.
The rivals line up the same way. For two weeks Ubigi asks $34 for 15 days, Airalo $43, Holafly $45.90 and Saily $48.99, and Rogers at about $50 is dearer than all four. For a month Ubigi asks $44, Airalo $63, Holafly $66.50 and Saily $71.99, and Rogers at about $64 lands just above Airalo. For 3 days, Airalo and Nomad ask $11 against about $21 on Rogers, and Ubigi sells 7 days at $18 against about $39.
What Rogers wins is real. Calls and texts on your Canadian number work as normal on your own plan, there is nothing to install, and the charge appears on the bill you already pay. Rogers says passes use the data, talk and text in your plan, so a small plan means a small amount of data in Madrid. The pages I read name no speed cap, no hotspot rule, and do not say whether prepaid plans qualify. I would read my own agreement first.
Networks in Spain, and what changes for a visitor from Canada
Spain runs on Movistar, Orange, Vodafone and Yoigo. Holafly lists all four, Airalo rides Yoigo, Vodafone and Orange, Saily lists Movistar, Orange and Vodafone, Nomad uses Movistar and Orange, and Ubigi uses Orange only. Ringo Light uses a local partner network. In Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and Valencia I would not pick on network. Out on the Mallorca mountain roads or in the Gorge at Sa Calobra I would expect signal to fade whoever carries it.
Rogers does not say on the pages I read which Spanish network its pass rides, so I cannot rank it against the travel eSIMs. If I was heading for villages in the Sierra Nevada, I would ask Rogers first.
Every travel eSIM here is data only, with no Spanish number. WhatsApp and FaceTime calls run on data, and your Rogers number stays on your own SIM for the texts and bank codes that need it.
If you want a data bucket: Ubigi or Airalo
- Ubigi, $12 for 10 GB. The cheapest 10 GB for 30 days, with 25 GB at $19. It runs on Orange only.
- Airalo, $14 for 10 GB. The cheapest 20 GB too, at $20, $6.99 under Ringo Light's 30 days. Its Guay plan rides Yoigo and Vodafone.
- Nomad, $14 for 10 GB. 20 GB at $21, on Movistar and Orange.
- Saily, $15.99 for 10 GB. 20 GB at $22.99.
- ✓Ringo Light, no buckets. Its 2 weeks is unlimited for $16.99 and its 30 days is unlimited for $26.99. If I needed 10 GB to stretch over a month, Ubigi at $12 would be my pick, and for 20 GB I would look at Airalo at $20.
What Ringo Light is
Ringo Light is Ringo's own data eSIM, and I write for Ringo, so weigh that. It is sold to fund the full Ringo, one plan that works everywhere with your own number ported onto it. For Spain it sells three trips, all unlimited data at full speed: 3 days at $8.99, 2 weeks at $16.99 and 30 days at $26.99. Nothing renews. The eSIM arrives by email in seconds and installs in one scan with a QR code, and needs no app.
It is data only: no number, no calls, no texts. It sits next to your own SIM, so your Canadian number stays on the Rogers SIM in the phone for calls and texts. I would pay once, before the flight, and switch the eSIM on for data when I land.
The card to buy it is further up this page, just after the side-by-side table.
Pick by trip
Ringo Light unlimited, 3 days, $8.99, against C$30 (about $21) on the Rogers Europe pass. Airalo and Nomad ask $11.
Ringo Light 2 weeks at $16.99 beats the Rogers 7-day pass at C$55 (about $39), and Ubigi sells 7 days at $18.
Ringo Light unlimited, 2 weeks, $16.99, against C$70 (about $50) on Rogers.
Ringo Light unlimited, 30 days, $26.99, against C$90 (about $64) on Rogers. Ubigi at $44 if you want a stated 5 GB a day at full speed.
Ubigi 10 GB for 30 days at $12.
Keep your own SIM in beside the eSIM. Rogers carries calls and texts on your number and the travel eSIMs do not; the full Ringo, which Ringo Light funds, ports the number you have.
Frequently asked questions
How we compared, and our sources
Airalo, Holafly, Saily, Nomad, Ubigi, Rogers, European Central Bank, Ringo Light
We priced Airalo, Holafly, Saily, Nomad, Ubigi and Ringo Light for Spain on 22 October 2026, all on the same day, in US dollars. Each rival's price comes from its own website where it showed dollars, otherwise from an esimdb.com listing, and every source and its date is listed below. Ringo Light's prices come from the catalogue our checkout charges.
We compare the trips people actually book: a week, two weeks and a month of unlimited data, and a 10 GB bucket. We read each brand's fair use and speed rules and quote them as the brands state them. We did not run speed tests, so this page makes no speed claims for any brand.
Ringo Light is our own product. We put it in the table on the same terms as everyone else, and where a rival is the better buy the page says so.
Left out: Bell and Telus. I did not read their own roaming pages for Spain on the day, so they get no price here rather than a guessed one. Left out: Maya Mobile. It lists only a Global plan for Spain and its own site refused the fetch, so it has no bar in the charts.
- Airalo: esimdb.com/spain/airalo, unlimited read on airalo.com/spain-esim in dollars, 22 October 2026; buckets from the esimdb listing dated 4 October 2026
- Holafly: esim.holafly.com/esim-spain/, dollar prices on its own site, 22 October 2026
- Saily: esimdb.com/spain/saily, listing dated 4 October 2026; saily.com refused the fetch
- Nomad: esimdb.com/spain/nomad, listing dated 4 October 2026; nomadesim.com served euro prices
- Ubigi: cellulardata.ubigi.com/destinations/spain/, and esimdb.com/spain/ubigi, 4 October 2026
- Rogers: www.rogers.com/mobility/roaming, Travel Pass prices on rogers.com/mobility/roaming with the Europe filter selected, C$30, C$55, C$70 and C$90 for 3, 7, 14 and 30 days, the International pass at C$45, C$75, C$100 and C$120 and International Daily at C$18 a day, and the pass FAQ at rogers.com/mobility/roaming/faqs-about-travel-pass placing Spain and the Canary Islands on the Europe Travel Pass list, the day running from 12 a.m. ET on the activation date to 11:59 p.m. ET on the last day, and the line that passes use the data, talk and text in your plan, read 10 November 2026
- European Central Bank: www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml, euro reference rates of 10 November 2026, the latest published that day, used for the dollar figures (C$1 = $0.707)
- Ringo Light: our own catalogue, the prices the checkout charges on 22 October 2026.
Written and priced by the Ringo team. Prices change often; if you spot one that has moved, tell us through the contact page and we will update the table.
