City, Tunisia
Internet in Monastir: speed, SIM cards and coworking
Is the internet good in Monastir?
Café wifi is usually fine; cheaper hotels can be slow. No known coworking spaces in town.
Getting online in Monastir
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Home fibre | ADSL and fibre from Ooredoo, Tunisie Telecom and Orange are available; speeds vary, about 40–80 TND a month. |
| Cafés and coworking | Café wifi is usually fine; cheaper hotels can be slow. No known coworking spaces in town. |
| Outages | Occasional mobile and power cuts |
| Tourist SIM | SIMs are sold at the airport and shops; passport needed; 20-50 GB tourist bundles cost roughly 20-40 TND. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | Ooredoo Tunisia, Tunisie Telecom, Orange Tunisie |
| Monthly data plan | DT20–40 ($6.7–13.5) |
Coworking in Monastir
There's no dedicated coworking scene here; people work from cafés and accommodation.
Internet speeds in Africa
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Monastir?
Café wifi is usually fine; cheaper hotels can be slow. No known coworking spaces in town.
Which SIM card should I get in Monastir?
SIMs are sold at the airport and shops; passport needed; 20-50 GB tourist bundles cost roughly 20-40 TND.
Can I use an eSIM in Tunisia?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
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Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Tunisia
- Ooredoo Tunisia
- Tunisie Telecom
- Orange Tunisie
- Tunisian National Tourist Office
- Sahel Metro (SNCFT)
- Glovo Monastir
- La Presse: Sahel trains resume (May 2026)
- TechCabal: Bolt suspended in Tunisia
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.