Cheapest 40GB Mobile Plans on Optus
The cheapest 40GB mobile plan on the Optus network is 50GB by spintel at $29.00/mo.
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Showing plans with 40–60GB data on the Optus network. Postpaid and prepaid only.
Prices validated: 5 Sept 2026
| Carrier | Plan | Data | Type | 5G | eSIM | $/mo | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 50GB | 50GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $29.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | 40GB 5G SIM Plan | 40GB | Postpaid | Yes | — | $29.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | Essential | 42GB | Prepaid | No | Yes | $29.90 | Visit yomojo | |
 | 40GB | 40GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $30.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | Monthly plan 75GB | 45GB | Prepaid | Yes | — | $35.00 | Visit coles-mobile | |
 | 42GB 28 Day SIM Plan | 42GB | Prepaid | Yes | Yes | $37.50 | Visit amaysim | |
 | Lifestyle Mobile - Essential | 50GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $40.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | Value 45gb | 45GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $40.00 | Switch — $25 | |
| Value 40GB | 40GB | Postpaid | Yes | — | $40.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | Small | 40GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $40.00 | Switch — $25 | |
 | Optus Prepaid 75GB 28 Days | 40GB | Prepaid | Yes | Yes | $53.57 | Visit optus | |
 | 40GB Data | 40GB | Postpaid | No | — | $55.00 | Switch — $25 | |
| Small Choice Plus Plan | 60GB | Postpaid | Yes | Yes | $60.00 | Switch — $25 | |
| Optus Prepaid 85GB 28 Days | 45GB | Prepaid | Yes | Yes | $68.57 | Visit optus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest 40GB mobile plan on the Optus network?▾
50GB by spintel at $29.00/mo is currently the cheapest 40GB plan on the Optus network. Prices are updated daily.
Should I choose postpaid or prepaid for a 40GB plan?▾
Postpaid plans typically include handset financing options and are billed monthly. Prepaid plans are pay-as-you-go — better for flexibility and no credit checks. Both are shown in the table above.
How often are mobile plan prices updated?▾
Bill Hero checks mobile plan data daily. All plans shown were validated within the last 24 hours. See the "Prices validated" date above the table for the most recent check.
Can I switch mobile plans without changing my number?▾
Yes. Mobile number portability (MNP) lets you keep your number when switching carriers or networks. The process usually takes 1–2 business days.
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