Top 5 expat cities in
Benin
Generated: 2026-05-26
Country overview
- Outside Cotonou, expat data in Benin is thinner, so the lower ranks rely more on practicality, transport position, and general livability than on a large foreign community.
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Top 5 cities
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City cost | Safety | Year-round temperatures | Distance to the sea | Internet speed | Largest nationality groups |
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| #1 Cotonou | 7/10 | 5/10 | 33°C | 0 km | 5/10 |
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| #2 Porto-Novo | 8/10 | 6/10 | 33°C | 8 km | 5/10 |
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| #3 Ouidah | 8/10 | 6/10 | 32°C | 4 km | 4/10 |
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| #4 Abomey-Calavi | 8/10 | 5/10 | 33°C | 18 km | 5/10 |
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| #5 Parakou | 8.7/10 | 5/10 | 36°C | 370 km | 4/10 |
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