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🏠 Cost of Living in Gbagada

Total monthly cost for a family of 4 (mid-tier lifestyle)

₦880,433/month
₦10,565,196/year
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Your household

Household size
Lifestyle tier
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Your commute

Work location
Commute mode
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Domestic staff (optional)(optional)

Your monthly cost of living in Gbagada
₦880K
₦10,565,196/year
= 12.6× the minimum wage (₦70,000)
= 2.6× the national average salary (₦339,000)
🏠 Rent
₦220,833
25%
🍚 Food
₦300,000
34%
⚡ Power
₦200,000
23%
🚌 Transport
₦28,600
3%
💧 Water
₦18,500
2%
👩‍👧 Domestic Staff
₦97,500
11%
📱 Internet/Data
₦15,000
2%
TOTAL
₦880,433
100%

🆚 Compare with another neighborhood

Compare with:
Gbagada
₦880K
/month
Yaba
₦916K
/month
Cost difference moving to Gbagada — Annual difference: ₦426.0K
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 · 2 min read

Cost of Living in Gbagada

Gbagada (₦830K-₦950K/month) is the under-the-radar mainland pick. The Gbagada Expressway gives you a Third Mainland Bridge on-ramp that bypasses the Maryland chokepoint. Borehole water keeps water costs at ₦12K-₦25K/month — a fraction of any Island number.

🔗 Related guides

🏠 Rent in Gbagada→💧 Water in Gbagada→🚌 Commuting from Gbagada→👩‍🍼 Domestic staff prices in Gbagada→

FAQ

A family of 4 living in Gbagada at a mid-tier lifestyle spends approximately ₦880,433/month (₦10,565,196/year), broken down into rent, food, power, transport, water, and (optional) staff.
Cost of Living in Gbagada 2026 : ₦880,433/month