⭐️ Total score |
2.37/5 (Rank #493)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,114 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 4Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C85°F (feels 34°C93°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 78%
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👌 Safety |
Okay
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🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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🎓 Education level* |
Low |
⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$181 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
😤 People density |
😤 Dense: 18k ppl/km² (1 per 7x7m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Africa |
🚩 Country | Nigeria |
🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 4 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 29°C 85°F + 🥵 Sweaty (78%) = feels 34°C 93°F
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🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10,000 NGN in USD | USD 6.51 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NGN 100,000 = USD 65 |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
💻 Best coworking space | CcHub |
💻 Best alt. coworking space | Capital Square |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍17% of visitors return |
📸 Visitors per year | 710,000 visitors |
📸 Tourists now | 13,607 tourists |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 16,000,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $2,176 / year |
😤 Population density | 😤 crowded: 7x7m (49m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Dana |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,114 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $748 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $986 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $282 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $847 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,955 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $238 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $40 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $64 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $92 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $1 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $0 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
👩🏫 International school | $871 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $1 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not very safe
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
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Feels |
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30° warm |
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86
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84
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28° warm |
81
27° warm |
81
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81
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82
28° warm |
84
29° warm |
86
30° warm |
Real |
84
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very warm |
86
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86
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84
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86
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Humidity |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 42% |
nice 42% |
nice 43% |
nice 44% |
nice 44% |
nice 43% |
nice 42% |
nice 40% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 44mm |
dry 38mm |
rainy 51mm |
dry 14mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 174mm |
rainy 225mm |
rainy 154mm |
rainy 226mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 81mm |
dry 23mm |
Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 37% |
Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
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Remote workers | 300 people | 300 people | 267 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 450 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 280 people |
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