Jio’s prepaid plans 20% more affordable than Airtel, Vodafone Idea’s despite latest tariff hikes

NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio’s popular prepaid plans are as much as 20% more affordable than the similar prepaid plans offered by its competitors Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), an analysis of the post-tariff hike prices shows.

As per the latest prices, Jio’s Rs 249 plan with 1GB/day, unlimited voice and SMS is priced Rs 50 less – or 20% lower – than Airtel and Vi’s comparable Rs 299 plan.