What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cotonou?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cotonou and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
January
C$ 102
February
C$ 110
March
C$ 110
April
C$ 110
May
C$ 113
June
C$ 112
July
C$ 112
August
C$ 112
September
C$ 122
October
C$ 120
November
C$ 119
December
C$ 113
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cotonou is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is September. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Cotonou
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cotonou to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Small cars | C$ 50 - C$ 121 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 53 - C$ 153 |
To rent a small car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of C$ 74/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cotonou, Benin (~C$ 50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 121/day). In fact, December is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a small car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a large car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of C$ 110/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Cotonou, Benin (~C$ 102/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~C$ 238/day). In fact, January is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a large car is 8% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a SUV in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of C$ 110/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Cotonou, Benin (~C$ 104/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 214/day). In fact, October is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a SUV is 9% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Cotonou
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cotonou known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Cotonou, including Europcar, Hertz and Sixt in Cotonou. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Cotonou for a week from Hertz?
From Hertz you can rent a car in Cotonou from about C$ 1,004 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Cotonou for the best price?
Booking your car rental early can save you up to 78% on your rental. Aim to book your car rental at least 88 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Cotonou.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cotonou?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Cotonou for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people rent in Cotonou?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Cotonou is Intermediate (Hyundai Tucson) based on our Cheapflights data.