Moving to Togo from Tunisia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Tunisia to Togo? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Tunisia to Togo, and you’d need to navigate life in French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Lome averages 87°F vs 74°F in Tunis, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Togo compared to Tunisia.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TN
16.3
TG
22.7

Tunisia performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TN
$1,112
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TN
12.9
TG
0.8

Tunisia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TN
55.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TN
2.6t
TG
0.3t

Tunisia generally does better on environment, though Togo leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TN
13.7
TG
1.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TN
98.1%
TG
3.4%

Tunisia generally does better on infrastructure, though Togo leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TN
15.1%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TN
$12,300
TG
$2,800

Tunisia generally does better on employment & economy, though Togo leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TN
76.8 yrs
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TN
11.9
TG
41.2

Tunisia performs better than Togo across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Tunis Rain: 18.3 in/yr (466 mm)
74° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Lome Rain: 34.5 in/yr (877 mm)
87° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Tunis Lome
Jan–Mar 62°/46°F (17°/8°C) 90°/74°F (32°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) 88°/74°F (31°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) 83°/72°F (28°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 69°/53°F (21°/12°C) 88°/73°F (31°/23°C)
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Month Tunis Lome
Jan 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C) 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.5°C)
Feb 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C) 90°/75°F (32.3°/24.0°C)
Mar 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) 90°/76°F (32.5°/24.5°C)
Apr 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.4°C)
May 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C) 88°/74°F (31.3°/23.5°C)
Jun 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C)
Jul 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C) 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.5°C)
Aug 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C) 82°/72°F (28.0°/22.3°C)
Sep 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C) 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C)
Oct 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C) 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.8°C)
Nov 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C) 89°/73°F (31.6°/22.9°C)
Dec 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C) 89°/72°F (31.6°/22.5°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tunisia and Togo. To live, work, or study long-term in Togo, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Togo's immigration authority.

Tunisia passport

Tunisia passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Tunisia passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Togo.
Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Tunisia

Visa Required
Togo passport holders need a visa to enter Tunisia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Togo?

Connectivity is usually fine (Togo: 1.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Togo offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Togo safe for expats?

Tunisia performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Tunisia?

Tunisia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 12.9 in Tunisia. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tunisia: 67).

What's the weather like in Togo compared to Tunisia?

The average high temperature in Lome is 87°F, compared to 74°F in Tunis. Lome receives around 34.5 in of rainfall per year, while Tunis gets 18.3 in.

What language do they speak in Togo?

The official language in Togo is French. In Tunisia, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

TN TG
Population 11,896,972 8,492,333
Currency Tunisian Dinar (TND) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages Arabic French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +216 +228
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 197