Lagos

Lagos

Nigeria Africa
$1,109/mo25 MbpsLow 16.1m

November is one of the best months in Lagos.

Twelve cells, January to December, each rated against the city's own year.

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Nomad Cost

$1,109/mo

Internet

25 Mbps

Safety

Low

Air Quality

5/5

Healthcare

High

Population

16.1m

Flights to Lagos

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Best months: Nov, Jan, Feb. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.

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Cost of Living

Nomad$1,109/mo
Expat$744/mo
Local–
Family–
Local Salary vs. Nomad Cost
Local salary$214.64/mo
Nomad cost$1,109/mo
Cost ratio5.2×

A local earns $214.64/mo but a nomad lifestyle costs $1,109 — that's 5.2× the local wage.

Internet & Infrastructure

City Speed
25 Mbps#158
Country Speed
26 Mbps#125
Plug Type
G
Voltage230V
Frequency50 Hz

Bring a UK-style adapter. 230V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.

eSIM for Nigeria, online when you land

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Broadband here averages 25 Mbps, but you need data before you reach it. Install the eSIM at home and it connects when the plane lands.

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Environment & Health

Air Quality Now0 AQI
Air Quality Score5/5
Humidity79
PollutionHigh
ClimateModerate

Quality of Life

SafetyLow
HealthcareHigh

Can I afford this?

Surplus$391
$1500/mo budget vs $1109/mo city cost
Comfortable$1,109/mo for Nomad lifestyle
Monthly income: $1,500

Price Breakdown

Meal, inexpensive restaurant$3.71
Meal for 2, mid-range (3-course)$45.03
McMeal or equivalent combo$6.75
Cappuccino (regular)$3.4
Domestic beer (0.5L draught)$1.13
Imported beer (0.33L bottle)$1.8
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$0.4
Water (0.33L)$0.26

Monthly Weather

Best months: Nov, Jan, Feb·Avoid: Sep, Oct, Jun

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Fly to Lagos in November

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November is one of the best months here. Feels like 37° by day. Weather score 410.

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