⭐️ Total score |
2.24/5 (Rank #599)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,241 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 4 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C82°F (feels 32°C90°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 84%
|
❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 6%
|
👌 Safety |
Okay
|
👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Low |
⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$181 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Africa |
🚩 Country | Nigeria |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 4 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 28°C 82°F + 🥵 Sweaty (84%) = feels 32°C 90°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 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 coffee place | A coffee with Jesus |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,500,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $2,176 / year |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | La Mudi |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Arik Air |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air France |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,241 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $839 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $597 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $170 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,033 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,735 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $781 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $16,253 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $48 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $90 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $66 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $0 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $0 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $0 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not very safe
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ 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) | 33°C / 91°F hot | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 34°C / 93°F hot | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 32°C / 90°F hot | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 30°C / 86°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 33°C / 91°F hot | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 32°C / 90°F hot |
Real (median) |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
Humidity |
sweaty 75% |
too dry 0% |
sweaty 80% |
too dry 0% |
sweaty 82% |
too dry 0% |
nice 89% |
nice 93% |
too dry 0% |
sweaty 87% |
too dry 0% |
nice 69% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 26mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 160mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 121mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 232mm |
rainy 319mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 172mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 6mm |
Cloud |
pockets 26% |
clear 0% |
pockets 40% |
clear 0% |
pockets 45% |
clear 0% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 47% |
clear 0% |
pockets 44% |
clear 0% |
pockets 33% |
Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
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