| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.98/5 (Rank #947)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Bad |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $2,029 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐คฌ Unusably slow: 4 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 30ยฐC86ยฐF (feels 40ยฐC104ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 90%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 6%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 75 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Okay
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
Low |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very poor:
$102 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Africa |
| ๐ฉ Country | Nigeria |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 4 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 30ยฐC 86ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (90%) = feels 40ยฐC 104ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 75 US AQI = ๐ฌ๐ OK |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10,000 NGN in USD | USD 7.50 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | NGN 100,000 = USD 75 |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | A coffee with Jesus |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 1,800,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $1,224 / year |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | La Mudi |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Arik Air |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Air France |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,029 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,179 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,265 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $361 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,227 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $3,498 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $999 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $18,750 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $57 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $115 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $341 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $1 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $19,684 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to make friends
โ Freedom of speech
โ Safe for women
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Not very democratic
โ Very slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads are very dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3595ยฐ hot |
0ยฐ freezing |
3595ยฐ hot |
0ยฐ freezing |
3493ยฐ hot |
0ยฐ freezing |
3086ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
0ยฐ freezing |
3391ยฐ hot |
0ยฐ freezing |
3493ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2985°
very warm |
032°
freezing |
2984°
very warm |
032°
freezing |
2883°
very warm |
032°
freezing |
2679°
warm |
2678°
warm |
032°
freezing |
2882°
very warm |
032°
freezing |
2985°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 75% |
nice 41% |
sweaty 84% |
nice 45% |
sweaty 87% |
nice 46% |
sweaty 90% |
nice 92% |
nice 46% |
sweaty 89% |
nice 44% |
sweaty 74% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 26mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 160mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 121mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 233mm |
rainy 319mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 173mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 6mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 47% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 78% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 84% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 89% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 82% |
clear 0% |
pockets 41% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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