Lomé vs Yamoussoukro
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Lomé: XOF 25000/day
Yamoussoukro: XOF 35000/day
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Safety
Lomé: Moderate
Yamoussoukro: moderate
Lomé
Togo
Yamoussoukro
Ivory Coast
Country
Togo
Ivory Coast
Population
2.2M
276K
Timezone
Africa/Lome
Africa/Abidjan
Avg Temperature
31°C
32°C
Best Months
Jan, Feb, Aug
Jan, Nov, Dec
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lomé or Yamoussoukro cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around XOF 25000/day in Lomé compared to XOF 35000/day in Yamoussoukro.
Is Lomé or Yamoussoukro safer?
Lomé is rated "Moderate" while Yamoussoukro is rated "moderate" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Lomé or Yamoussoukro?
It depends on your priorities. Lomé is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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