| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.65/5 (Rank #111)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,413 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 5 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C82°F (feels 33°C91°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 87%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 6%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
😐 Moderate: 83 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| 🎓 Education level* |
Low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$181 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 😤 People density |
😤 Dense: 18k ppl/km² (1 per 7x7m)
|
| 🚶 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 |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Nigeria |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 5 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 28°C 82°F + 🥵 Sweaty (87%) = feels 33°C 91°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 83 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Lagos Island |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10,000 NGN in USD | USD 7.43 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NGN 100,000 = USD 74 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | CcHub |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Capital Square |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍19% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 710,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 13,607 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 13,000,000 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) |
👨 75% 👱♀️ 25% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Dana |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,413 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,371 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,012 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $861 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $582 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $733 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $66,802 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $27 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $184 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $19,871 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $2 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ 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
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3493° hot |
38100° hot |
3595° hot |
38100° hot |
3595° hot |
3391° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3391° hot |
3595° hot |
3799° 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 | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ 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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