Cheapest Data Plan in Nigeria 2026
Every active mobile data plan in Nigeria ranked by price-per-GB. The headline ₦100/GB on Glo's 200GB Mega is unbeatable, but you need ₦20,000 upfront.
Top 15 ranked by ₦/GBAll 4 networks
Top 15 cheapest plans (per GB)
| # | Plan | Data | Price | /GB | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glo · 200GB Mega *127*68# | 200GB | ₦20,000 | ₦100 | 30d |
| 2 | Airtel · 685GB Annual *312*100000# | 685GB | ₦100,000 | ₦146 | 365d |
| 3 | MTN · 800GB Yearly SMS 186 to 312 | 800GB | ₦125,000 | ₦156 | 365d |
| 4 | MTN · 250GB 90-Day *312*1*7*4# | 250GB | ₦40,000 | ₦160 | 90d |
| 5 | Airtel · 300GB Quarterly *312*50000# | 300GB | ₦50,000 | ₦167 | 90d |
| 6 | Airtel · 102.2GB Monthly *312*20000# | 102.2GB | ₦20,000 | ₦196 | 30d |
| 7 | 9mobile · 50GB Monthly *229*4*3# | 50GB | ₦10,000 | ₦200 | 30d |
| 8 | Glo · 50GB Monthly *127*65# | 50GB | ₦10,000 | ₦200 | 30d |
| 9 | Airtel · 7.2GB Weekly *312*1500# | 7.2GB | ₦1,500 | ₦208 | 7d |
| 10 | MTN · 120GB 60-Day *312*1*7*2# | 120GB | ₦25,000 | ₦208 | 60d |
| 11 | MTN · 65GB Monthly SMS 178 to 312 | 65GB | ₦16,000 | ₦246 | 30d |
| 12 | 9mobile · 40GB Monthly *229*4*1# | 40GB | ₦10,000 | ₦250 | 30d |
| 13 | Airtel · 40GB Monthly *312*10000# | 40GB | ₦10,000 | ₦250 | 30d |
| 14 | MTN · 2GB 2-Day SMS 154 to 312 | 2GB | ₦500 | ₦250 | 2d |
| 15 | MTN · 20GB Weekly MyMTN App | 20GB | ₦5,000 | ₦250 | 7d |
📱 How much should you pay for data?
Pick your monthly usage — we'll show the cheapest plan on each network that covers it.
Glo
10GB MonthlyCHEAPEST
10GB · 30 days · *127*60#
₦3,000
₦300/GB
Airtel
10GB Monthly
10GB · 30 days · *312*3060#
₦3,060
₦306/GB
9mobile
11GB Monthly
11GB · 30 days · *229*2*3#
₦4,000
₦364/GB
MTN
10GB Monthly
10GB · 30 days · SMS 147 to 312
₦4,500
₦450/GB
MTN vs Airtel vs Glo vs 9mobile
Cheapest monthly plan on each network at every GB tier
| I need | MTN | Airtel | Glo | 9mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GB+ /month | ₦1,500 2GB | ₦1,500 2GB | ₦1,000 2.6GB | ₦1,000 1.5GB |
| 5GB+ /month | ₦3,500 7GB | ₦3,000 5.2GB | ₦2,000 5.8GB | ₦4,000 11GB |
| 10GB+ /month | ₦4,500 10GB | ₦3,060 10GB | ₦3,000 10GB | ₦4,000 11GB |
| 20GB+ /month | ₦7,500 20GB | ₦6,000 20.2GB | ₦8,000 29.5GB | ₦10,000 40GB |
| 50GB+ /month | ₦16,000 65GB | ₦20,000 102.2GB | ₦10,000 50GB | ₦10,000 50GB |
Green cells mark the cheapest network at each tier. Glo wins at most data tiers thanks to its bonus night data.