How to Tip in Benin 🇧🇯

Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
Average monthly salary: about 115 USD

💡 General Tipping Etiquette

Tourism in Benin isn’t very common, always try to negotiate a price

🍽️ Restaurants

You should round up in smaller establishments or tip up to 10%

🚕 Taxis

You should round up the fare except price is fixed

🏨 Hotels

200 XOF per night for cleaning staff and per transfer for bellhops

👨‍🌾Tour guides

Tip your guide 10% and your driver 5% of the tour cost

🌏Region

Check out tipping rules for Nigeria, Togo or Burkina Faso

Sources: Tippingaroundtheworld


Learn more about tipping customs worldwide at how-2-tip.com.

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