Cayenne
commune and capital city of French Guiana
Live & travel in Cayenne
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 20, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 85%
Embassies & consulates in Cayenne
6 missions from 6 countries
Consulate General 2
Consulate 3
Honorary Consulate 1
Where to eat in Cayenne
- Jin Le YuanBudget
33 rue Lieutenant Brasse
- Le Vrai RégalBudget
60 bd Jubelin
- La Taverne de CayenneMid-range
26 rue Mole
- Mille PâtesMid-range
52 rue Justin Catayée
- Bar des PalmistesMid-range
12 av du Gén de Gaulle (place des Palmistes)
- L'EntracteMid-range
65 r Justin Catayée
- La Petite MaisonMid-range
23 r Félix Eboué
- Le Paris CayenneSplurge
59 rue Lallouette
- IcebergBudget
rue Lalouette
- Le Moonlight Discothèque
route de Montabo chemin Grant
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Cayenne · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Cayenne?
The travel guide to Cayenne lists Jin Le Yuan, Le Vrai Régal, La Taverne de Cayenne, Mille Pâtes, and Bar des Palmistes.
Is Cayenne safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates France at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1.3 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Cayenne?
Roughly $3,700 per month for a remote worker, based on France price levels (83% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Cayenne in November?
In November Cayenne averages a high of 32°C, a low of 24°C and about 110 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Cayenne?
6 diplomatic missions, including Brazil (Consulate General) and Haiti (Consulate General).
Cities in France
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.