Top expat cities

Benin

Ouidah

#3 Top 5 cities

Ouidah is better suited to people who want a calmer coastal setting and cultural atmosphere, not expats seeking a broader job market.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C aΕΎ 32°C

Night: 23°C aΕΎ 27°C

Climate

A warm coastal tropical climate with high humidity.

Distance to the sea

4 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

3/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 5/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Couples
  • Small business owners

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Beaches and sea

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Fewer work opportunities