Sydney - Post Report Question and Answers
Do you have any recommendations regarding mobile phones? Did you keep your home-country plan or use a local provider?
No, I use a local carrier. I have a cheap plan and the signal isn't great all the time, but it does the trick. - May 2023
We use pre paid sims and recharge them. Data is cheap, and Telstra pre-paid gives you free unlimited calls to the US. - Dec 2020
We had unlimited data and calls with Optus for about US$55/month. No issues with phone service or customer service. - May 2018
Plans are OK - as with everything else, not enough competition translates into poor and expensive service. Looking back, we should have gone with pay-as-you-go because their plans stink. - Mar 2015
Plenty but expensive service fees. - Nov 2014
Lots of good cell phone options in Australia. - Jun 2010
