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Old Jun 2, 2021 | 4:54 am
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Originally Posted by Scots_Al
How extortionate is extortionate? I’ve just checked my tariff, and for me, if I was to travel from Scotland to the USA, the cost of receiving a call would be £0.89/minute. For the sake of a quick call I could live with that!

It’s normally data which is the expensive bit, but you can presumably just turn data roaming off.
Have you seen US phone bills? Someone paying £10 a month here could be paying $80 a month in the US. Just because roaming on a UK sim in the US isn't that steep, doesn't say anything about using a US sim in the UK.
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