| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.65/5 (Rank #111)
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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: $1,413 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 5 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 28ยฐC82ยฐF (feels 33ยฐC91ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 87%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 6%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ Moderate: 83 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Bad
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Bad |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Okay
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| ๐ Education level* |
Low |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very low:
$181 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Good |
| ๐ค People density |
๐ค Dense: 18k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 7x7m)
|
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Okay |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Good |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Africa |
| ๐ฉ Country | Nigeria |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 9 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 5 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 28ยฐC 82ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (87%) = feels 33ยฐC 91ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 83 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Lagos Island |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10,000 NGN in USD | USD 7.43 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | NGN 100,000 = USD 74 |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | CcHub |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Capital Square |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐19% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 710,000 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 13,607 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 13,000,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $2,176 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐ค crowded: 7x7m (49mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 48% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 52% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 75% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 25% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Dana |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,413 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,371 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $3,012 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $861 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $582 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $733 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $66,802 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $27 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $184 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $4 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $19,871 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $2 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Affordable to live
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality today
โ Easy to make friends
โ Freedom of speech
โ People can speak basic English
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not very democratic
โ Not safe at all
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Feels crowded
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Roads are very dangerous
โ Not safe for women
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3493ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 89% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 80% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 44mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 52mm |
dry 14mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 175mm |
rainy 225mm |
rainy 154mm |
rainy 226mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 81mm |
dry 24mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 39% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 38% |
| Air quality |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 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 |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 840 people | 800 people | 750 people | 600 people | 600 people | 750 people | 600 people | 1,320 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 873 people |
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