Best Prepaid Plans in Canada for May 2026: Fizz vs. Public, Lucky & Chatr

We’ve analyzed the latest wireless plans from Rogers, Telus, Bell, and Freedom Mobile for May 2026, including their flanker brands Fido, Koodo, and Virgin Plus. To finish our review, let’s look at pricing for the prepaid brands—Chatr, Lucky Mobile, and Public Mobile—along with Quebecor’s Fizz, where the best rates always require autopay.

Public Mobile

Compared to April, Public Mobile’s plans in May have increased data for its 5G plans plus a $5 price drop on the 100GB option. As for the 4G plans, they are more expensive in May than they were last month, despite some data increases.

Lucky Mobile  

  • $19/500MB
  • $21/1GB
  • $25/25GB
  • $29/35GB (was 25GB)
  • $34/80GB (was $35/35GB)

Lucky Mobile increased data on its $29 plan, while its top plan saw a price drop. Gone are the $39/60GB and $47/80GB options in April.

Chatr

  • $19/500MB
  • $21/1GB
  • $25/25GB (was 20GB)
  • $34/80 (was $39)

As for Chatr, the $29/35GB plan has been removed compared to April, while the $25 plan saw a 5GB data increase.

Fizz

As for Fizz, it increased the price of its entry 4G data plan by $1, while the rest of its 4G plans saw a data increase. Its 5G plans got cheaper $5 and $6 respectively. The $32/25GB 4G plan was axed.

Public Mobile, Lucky Mobile, and Chatr are mostly trading data bumps for small price changes, but Fizz is the clear winner here with 5G price cuts and data increases across the board when looking at plans in May versus April. While the Big 3 prepaid brands are streamlining their mid-tier options, Fizz is applying the most pressure by making 100GB of 5G data more affordable.

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Jay
Jay
1 hour ago

PC Mobile is one of the best ones $25 25GB 5G and has phone call support.

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