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About Ouidah

Ouidah, Benin is a small, historic coastal town with a laid-back vibe and strong cultural character 🌊🏛️. It can suit digital nomads who want a peaceful setting, lower costs, and a slower pace of life. Wi‑Fi and coworking options may be limited, so it’s best for self-sufficient remote workers who value charm over urban convenience.

Through the year

Best in January (64) · now 58
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 23 mm Feb: 25 mm Mar: 62 mm Apr: 62 mm May: 121 mm Jun: 211 mm Jul: 108 mm Aug: 72 mm Sep: 163 mm Oct: 135 mm Nov: 72 mm Dec: 31 mm Jan: 31°C / 25°C Feb: 31°C / 26°C Mar: 31°C / 26°C Apr: 31°C / 26°C May: 30°C / 26°C Jun: 29°C / 24°C Jul: 27°C / 24°C Aug: 27°C / 24°C Sep: 28°C / 24°C Oct: 29°C / 25°C Nov: 30°C / 25°C Dec: 31°C / 25°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.6
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.6
Internet Speed 4.3
Safety 5.7
Weather 5.5
Accommodation Cost 7.8
Female Friendly 5.7
Nomad Friendly 3.4
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Ouidah
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $149.72 per month
Coworking Space $114.49 per month
Coffee $2.11 per cup
Beer $1.32 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.52 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $38.75 per month
Mobile Plan $18.49 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $61.65 per month

Other cities in Benin

Other cities in Benin
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cotonou $2,346 5.1 Compare
2 Abomey-Calavi $1,686 5.0 Compare
3 Porto-Novo $1,735 4.7 Compare
4 Grand-Popo $1,598 4.7 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cotonou BJ Benin $2,346 5.1 Compare
2 Ganvie BJ Benin $1,545 4.2 Compare
3 Grand-Popo BJ Benin $1,598 4.7 Compare
4 Abomey-Calavi BJ Benin $1,686 5.0 Compare

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