Lycamobile $29 (15GB) Review
15GB with unlimited talk and text to 100 countries for $120 a year — ten dollars a month, and the same annual price as the 5GB plan.
At a Glance
How Lycamobile $29 (15GB) Scores
We scored Lycamobile $29 (15GB) against the same four pillars we use for every plan. Here’s how it broke down.
Pricing: the largest term discount in prepaid
$120 for twelve months against a $348 list price is a 66% discount — the steepest term discount we track anywhere in US prepaid. Bought as a single 30-day cycle it's $29, so the term is the entire decision.
Read it against the rest of the lineup rather than in isolation. This plan costs the same annually as the 5GB tier and $12 more than the 8GB one, which makes it the best value on the curve for anyone using more than 8GB.
What You Get
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How Lycamobile $29 (15GB) compares
Against our Lycamobile pick, this is a straight $12-a-year question.
Who should choose Lycamobile $29 (15GB)
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Final Verdict
The plan to buy at Lycamobile if you use real data. Fifteen gigabytes, unlimited nationwide talk and text, unlimited calling to 100 countries and a T-Mobile signal for ten dollars a month is hard to beat at any carrier — and it costs the same for a year as Lycamobile's own 5GB plan. Two structural caveats apply to everything here: the rate is promotional against a much higher list price, and no hotspot allowance is published.
See plan details →Frequently asked questions
How much is Lycamobile's $29 plan?
$29 for 30 days, $30 for three months, $96 for six or $120 for twelve — about $10/mo annually. Taxes and fees are extra.
Is 15GB or 8GB the better buy?
15GB, for $12 more across a whole year, unless you know your usage stays under 8GB. The 8GB plan does add a $5 international roaming credit.
Does it include international calling?
Yes — unlimited talk and text to 100 countries, included on every Lycamobile plan from the $15 tier upward.
Does the plan include hotspot?
Lycamobile doesn't publish a hotspot allowance for these plans. If tethering matters, confirm it with customer service before buying a term.
Are the long-term prices permanent?
No. They're promotional against a list price roughly three times higher, so check what the plan renews at before committing to twelve months.
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