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What things cost in Lagos — rent, food, fees, power, and more
USD/NGN
₦1,400
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Rice 50kg
₦62.0K
▲ 1.4%
Petrol /L
₦1,320
▲ 3.5%
Power /mo
₦285.1K
▲ 6.2%
Median rent
₦3.0M
▲ 13%
Quick tools
Lagos prices today
Exchange Rates in Lagos Today
What the dollar, pound and euro cost at Lagos BDC today
🇺🇸USD₦1,400
🇬🇧GBP₦1,885▲0.3%
🇪🇺EUR₦1,650▲0.6%
🇨🇦CAD₦1,026▲0.6%
Rent in Lagos — Cost by Area
How much a 2-bedroom costs across 17 Lagos neighborhoods
Banana Island₦30.0M–45.0M
Ikeja GRA₦3.5M–6.0M
Gbagada₦1.8M–3.5M
Egbe₦500.0K–780.0K
Food Prices in Lagos Today
This week's prices for rice, beans, garri and 9 more staples
Rice (Long Grain)₦62,000▲1.4%
Rice (Short Grain)₦55,000▼3.2%
Garri (White)₦1,500▲19%
Garri (Ijebu)₦1,500▲11%
🍚 Jollof Index: ₦13,883/pot
Private School Fees in Lagos
What the top Lagos private schools charge per year
1. Charterhouse Lagos₦16.5M
2. British International School₦4.5M
3. Lekki British School₦3.0M
4. Grange School₦3.6M
Power Costs in Lagos — Gen vs Solar
Generator, NEPA and solar costs compared for a 3-bed flat
Generator₦285,120
NEPA Band A₦73,325
Solar₦25,000
Solar payback ~30 months
Transport Costs in Lagos — BRT & More
Monthly commute cost on BRT, danfo and Bolt across 25 routes
Yaba → Victoria IslandBRT ₦17.6K
Surulere → Victoria IslandBRT ₦17.6K
Surulere → Ikeja GRABRT ₦17.6K
BRT 97% cheaper than Bolt
Water Supply Costs in Lagos
How much water costs per month — from ₦8K mainland to ₦140K island
Ikorodu₦800.0K
Yaba₦850.0K
Banana Island₦3.0M
Domestic Staff Salaries in Lagos
What Lagos families pay nannies, drivers, cleaners and gatemen
Nanny / Childminder₦50.0K–250.0K
Personal Driver₦50.0K–180.0K
Gateman / Security Guard₦25.0K–100.0K
Island +40-60% premium
Live Football — Lagos Viewing Guide
Upcoming matches, league standings and viewing center info
PSG vs ArsenalSat 30 17:00 WAT
EPL: Arsenal85 pts
Lagos Cost of Living Calculator
See the real total cost of living in any Lagos neighborhood
Banana Island₦3.6M/mo
Lekki Phase 1₦1.2M/mo
Yaba₦708.3K/mo
Alimosho₦516.7K/mo
NGX Stock Prices Today
Top Nigerian stocks, sectors and market data
SEPLATOil & Gas₦11,495▲10%
DANGCEMIndustrial Goods₦1,180▲8.5%
MTNNICT₦801▼12%
GTCOFinancial Services₦139▼0.7%
ASI: 249,500 · +60% YTD · ₦161T mkt cap
Betting Tools & Calculators
Free tools to convert odds, track spending and calculate returns
🧮 Odds Calculator→
📊 Accumulator→
🔄 Code Converter→
💰 Spend Tracker→
Avg bettor spends ₦1.1M/yr
EV Charging in Lagos
Where to charge, what it costs, and how EV compares to petrol and generator
Home (Band A)₦20,950/mo
Public AC₦27,500/mo
Petrol car₦158,400/mo
Generator₦285,120/mo
22 charging stations · 93% cheaper than generator
Internet & Data Plans in Lagos
Compare MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile + fiber ISPs — find the cheapest data for your usage
MTN 10GB monthly₦4,500
Airtel 10GB monthly₦3,060
Glo 10GB monthly₦3,000
FibreOne unlimited₦17,604
50% tariff hike since Feb 2025 · 60+ plans tracked
Healthcare Costs in Lagos
What hospitals charge, which HMO plans are worth it, and how to avoid paying 70% out-of-pocket
Malaria treatment₦5K–50K
Normal delivery₦50K–800K
C-section₦150K–2M
Cheapest HMO₦4K/mo
25 procedures · 12 HMO plans · 15 hospitals
Remittance Fee Comparison
Which platform delivers the most naira for your dollars, pounds, and euros
$500 via Wise₦696,015
$500 via LemFi₦696,000
$500 via W. Union₦679,240
Annual saving₦201K
10 platforms compared · $23B/year flows to Nigeria
Wedding Costs in Lagos
Full budget breakdown across 4 tiers — venue, catering, asoebi, and 14 more vendor categories
Budget (50-150 guests)₦1M–3M
Mid-range (150-350)₦5M–10M
Premium (300-600)₦10M–25M
Average Lagos wedding₦13M
17 vendors · 12 venues · Asoebi cost tracker
Short-Let & Airbnb Prices in Lagos
Nightly and monthly rates across 8 zones — plus short-let vs hotel vs annual rent comparison
Lekki Phase 1 (nightly)₦65K–120K
Victoria Island (nightly)₦70K–200K
Yaba (nightly)₦15K–40K
Q1 2026 avg net yield24%
8 zones · 6 platforms · Investment yield calculator
Restaurant Prices in Lagos
What 30 restaurants charge across VI, Lekki, Ikeja and the Mainland — buka to fine dining
Jollof + chicken (buka)₦1.5K–3K
Jollof + chicken (mid-range)₦4.5K–8K
Jollof + chicken (fine dining)₦12K–25K
Cooked at home₦800
30 restaurants · 15 dishes tracked · Cook saves 90%
Hotel Prices in Lagos
21 hotels compared across VI, Ikeja, Lekki — from ₦15K budget to ₦500K luxury per night
Budget (Joygate)₦15K–35K
3-Star (Ibis Airport)₦45K–80K
5-Star (Eko Hotels)₦142K–350K
Ultra (Marriott Ikeja)₦250K–450K
21 hotels · Generator backup guide · Vs Lagos rent
Building & Construction Costs in Lagos
Track cement, iron rods, blocks and roofing prices — plus how much it costs to build any house type
Dangote Cement (50kg)₦9,500–10,500
Iron Rod 12mm₦1,200–1,500
3-bed bungalow₦35M–50M
Block of 4 flats₦120M–180M
20 materials · 6 project types · Cost calculator
📰 What changed this week
The numbers that moved across Lagos🏆▼ 3.5%SPORTS
ARSENAL ARE PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS — first title in 22 years
Arsenal sealed the title when Man City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth on May 19. Odegaard lifted the trophy on May 24. Final: Arsenal 85, Man City 78, Man Utd 71. Burnley and Wolves relegated. Haaland top scorer with 24 goals.
85 ptsFinal EPL
Was 78 pts (City)1 week ago · 27 May 2026
⚽▲ 18%SPORTS
UCL FINAL: PSG vs Arsenal — THIS SATURDAY May 30, 5PM WAT
Arsenal face PSG at Puskas Arena Budapest on Saturday May 30 (5PM WAT). Arsenal chase a historic EPL+UCL double; PSG defending. Viewing centers expected to charge ₦500-₦1,000.
May 30UCL Final
Was 5PM WAT1 week ago · 27 May 2026
💱▲ 4.5%GENERAL
USD/NGN stable at ₦1,400 — GBP climbs to ₦1,885
USD steady at ₦1,395-₦1,400 sell. GBP up to ₦1,885 (from ₦1,880). EUR up to ₦1,650. CBN ₦1,374. Reserves above $48B.
₦1,400USD sell rate
Was ₦1,4001 week ago · 27 May 2026
💱▲ 18%GENERAL
Pound sterling rises to ₦1,885 — naira loses ₦5 against GBP
GBP climbed from ₦1,880 to ₦1,885 sell rate. Driven by school fee payment season and summer travel demand. Euro also up to ₦1,650.
₦1,885GBP sell rate
Was ₦1,8801 week ago · 27 May 2026
📈▼ 3.5%GENERAL
NGX market cap hits ₦161 trillion — DANGCEM surges to ₦1,180
DANGCEM climbed from ₦1,088 to ₦1,180 (+8.5%) — up 93.8% YTD. AIRTELAFRI gained 10% to ₦3,655.70. Market cap up from ₦157T to ₦161T.
₦1,180DANGCEM per share
Was ₦1,0881 week ago · 25 May 2026
📈▼ 3.5%GENERAL
Airtel Africa hits ₦3,655 — gains 21% in two weeks
AIRTELAFRI hit the 10% daily limit on May 25 to close at ₦3,655.70 — up 21% from ₦3,021 two weeks ago. Now the 3rd most valuable NGX stock.
₦3,656per share
Was ₦3,0211 week ago · 25 May 2026