Highest Income in Benin

Top 76 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Benin

1 Natitingou 08 $1,394

2 Pèrèrè 10 $1,394

3 Péhonko 08 $1,394

4 Parakou 10 $1,394

5 Ouinhi 18 $1,394

6 Ouidah 09 $1,394

7 Ouessé 11 $1,394

8 Ouaké 13 $1,394

9 Nikki 10 $1,394

10 Ndali 10 $1,394

11 Pobé 17 $1,394

12 Missérété 16 $1,394

13 Matéri 08 $1,394

14 Malanville 07 $1,394

15 Lokossa 15 $1,394

16 Lalo 12 $1,394

17 Kpozoun 18 $1,394

18 Kouandé 09 $1,394

19 Kopargo 13 $1,394

20 Sinendé 10 $1,394

21 Zounké 16 $1,394

22 Zinvié 09 $1,394

23 Zé 09 $1,394

24 Toviklin 12 $1,394

25 Toukountouna 08 $1,394

26 Tori-Bossito 09 $1,394

27 Tobré 08 $1,394

28 Tchaourou 10 $1,394

29 Tanguiéta 08 $1,394

30 Klouékanmè 12 $1,394

31 Semi 16 $1,394

32 Ségbana 07 $1,394

33 Sé 15 $1,394

34 Savé 11 $1,394

35 Savalou 11 $1,394

36 Sam 07 $1,394

37 Sakété 17 $1,394

38 Porto-Novo 16 $1,394

39 Banigbé 17 $1,394

40 Comé 11 $1,394

41 Cobly 08 $1,394

42 Boukoumbé 08 $1,394

43 Bohicon 18 $1,394

44 Bétérou 10 $1,394

45 Bembèrèkè 10 $1,394

46 Bassila 13 $1,394

47 Banté 11 $1,394

48 Banikoara 07 $1,394

49 Cotonou 14 $1,394

50 Avrankou 16 $1,394

51 Athiémé 15 $1,394

52 Aplahoué 12 $1,394

53 Allada 09 $1,394

54 Agoué 15 $1,394

55 Adjarra 16 $1,394

56 Adjaouèrè 17 $1,394

57 Abomey-Calavi 09 $1,394

58 Glazoué 11 $1,394

59 Kétou 17 $1,394

60 Kérou 08 $1,394

61 Kandi 07 $1,394

62 Kalalé 10 $1,394

63 Hévié 09 $1,394

64 Guilmaro 08 $1,394

65 Grand-Popo 15 $1,394

66 Gogounou 07 $1,394

67 Godomè 09 $1,394

68 Abomey 18 $1,394

69 Ganvié 09 $1,394

70 Ekpé 16 $1,394

71 Dogbo 12 $1,394

72 Djougou 13 $1,394

73 Djidja 18 $1,394

74 Djakotomé 12 $1,394

75 Dassa-Zoumè 11 $1,394

76 Cové 18 $1,394

The highest-income cities in Benin represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Natitingou leads with a median household income of $1,394. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

1. Households in Natitingou earn $1,394 — that's -98% above the national median of $75,000.
2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
4. 10 is well-represented with 4 cities in the top income rankings.

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