Lomé vs Onitsha
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Lomé: XOF 25000/day
Onitsha: NGN 25000/day
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Safety
Lomé: Moderate
Onitsha: exercise caution
Lomé
Togo
Onitsha
Nigeria
Country
Togo
Nigeria
Population
2.2M
1.6M
Timezone
Africa/Lome
Africa/Lagos
Avg Temperature
31°C
32°C
Best Months
Jan, Feb, Aug
Jan, Nov, Dec
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lomé or Onitsha cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around XOF 25000/day in Lomé compared to NGN 25000/day in Onitsha.
Is Lomé or Onitsha safer?
Lomé is rated "Moderate" while Onitsha is rated "exercise caution" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Lomé or Onitsha?
It depends on your priorities. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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