Compare the best eSIM plans for Montenegro
Internet from the moment you land in Podgorica or Tivat
- Instant activation
- iPhone and Android compatible
- From $0.89
- 3100+ plans compared
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$0.89
Cheapest plan
3100+
Montenegro plans
25+
Providers available
4G/5G
Networks supported
Best eSIM deals for Montenegro
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eSIM.dog
1 GB
1 day
ME
0,76€
AbesteSIM
1 GB
1 day
ME
0,81€
Stellar eSIM
1 GB
7 days
ME
0,96€
MicroEsim
1 GB
1 day
ME
1,01€
Spark Roam
1 GB
7 days
ME
1,14€
Ozly eSIM
1 GB
7 days
ME
1,20€
eSIM for Montenegro at a glance
From
€2.28
For 5 GB / 30 days
Plan duration
1 to 30+ days
Depending on the plan
Local networks
Crnogorski Telekom, m:tel, One
The three national carriers
VPN needed?
No
All services work fine
Hotspot sharing
Available
On most plans
Compatibility
iPhone XS+ / Android 8.0+
Check your device
Internet in Montenegro: everything you need to know
Montenegro relies on three carriers: Crnogorski Telekom (Deutsche Telekom), m:tel and One. 4G covers the coast and cities very well, 5G is live in dense areas, and internet penetration exceeds 85% (source: ITU DataHub, 2024). The country uses the euro but is NOT in the EU: European roaming does not apply.
- ●Excellent 4G along the entire Adriatic coast: Kotor, Budva, Sveti Stefan, Herceg Novi, Bar and Ulcinj. Very good in Podgorica and Nikšić. In the mountains (Durmitor, Prokletije, Tara canyon), signal concentrates on villages and roads: Žabljak is covered, the trails only partially.
- ●Average mobile speed around 40–70 Mbps download (Ookla, 2025).
- ●No blocked services: Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Netflix work normally.
- ●Handy for Google Maps on the Bay of Kotor roads, excursion bookings (Tara rafting, Lake Skadar) and the Kamenari-Lepetane ferry.
Sources: Internet Society Pulse: Montenegro, ITU DataHub: Montenegro, Ookla Speedtest Global Index
eSIM pricing in Montenegro: what our data shows
According to the Datadopt Observatory, the best price per GB actually available in Montenegro is 0.19 €/GB, across 1,598 plans compared. The real differentiator is not the headline rate but the depth of the offer: the more plans compete, the easier it is to find the duration and data volume that fit your trip.
Best price per GB
0.19 €/GB
Plans compared
1,598
Europe average
0.12 €/GB
World ranking
96 / 215
Montenegro is 58% more expensive than the Europe regional average (0.12 €/GB).
Source: Datadopt eSIM Price Observatory, 170,286 plans analysed, measured 1 September 2026.
See the eSIM price Observatory by country →Which eSIM providers for Montenegro?
Here are the 6 best-placed eSIM providers for Montenegro, ranked by best price per GB. Prices are expressed per GB so plans of different sizes can be compared on the same basis.
| Provider | Price per GB | From | Max duration | Hotspot | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.41 €/GB | 0.96 € | 30 d | Yes | Yes | |
| 0.47 €/GB | 0.76 € | 30 d | Yes | — | |
| 0.63 €/GB | 1.52 € | 90 d | Yes | — | |
| 0.64 €/GB | 1.40 € | 30 d | Yes | — | |
| 0.66 €/GB | 0.81 € | 30 d | Yes | — | |
| 0.73 €/GB | 1.01 € | 15 d | Yes | — |
Providers ranked by best price per GB, across plans of at least 1 GB. Source: Datadopt catalogue.
Compare all plans →Device compatibility
eSIM is built into every iPhone XS and later, as well as Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3a+ and most high-end Motorola, Oppo, Sony and Xiaomi models.
Not sure about your device? Check compatibility here.
How to install your eSIM for Montenegro
- 1. Compare offers on https://www.datadopt.com/en/compare/me
- 2. Browse our partners' eSIM offers and choose the data volume and duration that fit your trip.
- 3. Purchase the eSIM plan that best fits your needs on our partner's site.
- 4. Receive a QR code by email after purchase.
- 5. Before you leave or during your stay, add the eSIM to your smartphone (Note: a stable Wi-Fi connection may be required during this step.)
- 5.1. On iPhone: Settings > Mobile Data > Add Plan > Scan the QR code
- 5.2. On Android: Settings > Connections > SIM card manager > Add a mobile plan
- 6. Once you arrive, turn on the data of your eSIM and enjoy reliable internet in Montenegro.
Frequently asked questions
Does the eSIM really work in Montenegro?
Yes. Montenegro travel eSIMs ride on Crnogorski Telekom, m:tel or One. Check the partner network in each offer's detail on Datadopt.
Does my European plan work in Montenegro?
Careful: Montenegro uses the euro but is OUTSIDE the EU roaming zone. Data is billed at international rates. A prepaid eSIM avoids the nasty bill surprise.
How much data for a week in Montenegro?
Plan 3–6 GB: Maps on the coastal roads, WhatsApp, Kotor photos and some streaming. More if you share the connection in a van.
Is there signal in Durmitor and on the Tara?
Žabljak and the main roads are covered. On the park trails and in the Tara canyon, signal is intermittent: download offline maps before setting out.
Does a Balkans eSIM cover Montenegro?
Most regional "Balkans" or "Europe" eSIMs include Montenegro, handy if you combine with Croatia, Albania or Serbia. Check the country list in the offer detail on Datadopt.
How much does an eSIM cost in Montenegro, and is it cheap?
According to the Datadopt Observatory, the best price per GB actually available in Montenegro is 0.19 €/GB, across 1,598 plans compared. The real differentiator is not the headline rate but the depth of the offer: the more plans compete, the easier it is to find the duration and data volume that fit your trip. Montenegro is 58% more expensive than the Europe regional average (0.12 €/GB). In our global ranking of well-covered eSIM markets, Montenegro sits at position 96 of 215 by price per GB (1 = cheapest). Source: Datadopt eSIM Price Observatory, 170,286 plans analysed, measured 1 September 2026.
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