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🏠 Cost of Living in Maryland

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

₦888,767/month
₦10,665,204/year
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Domestic staff (optional)(optional)

Your monthly cost of living in Maryland
₦889K
₦10,665,204/year
= 12.7× the minimum wage (₦70,000)
= 2.6× the national average salary (₦339,000)
🏠 Rent
₦229,167
26%
🍚 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
₦888,767
100%

🆚 Compare with another neighborhood

Compare with:
Maryland
₦889K
/month
Yaba
₦916K
/month
Cost difference moving to Maryland — Annual difference: ₦326.0K
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 · 2 min read

Cost of Living in Maryland

Maryland (₦820K-₦920K/month) is the strategic pick for dual-axis commuters — 10 minutes to Ikeja, 25 minutes to the Island off-peak. The interchange traffic is brutal, but BRT access from nearby Yaba terminal solves it. Water and power costs are mainland-standard.

🔗 Related guides

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

FAQ

A family of 4 living in Maryland at a mid-tier lifestyle spends approximately ₦888,767/month (₦10,665,204/year), broken down into rent, food, power, transport, water, and (optional) staff.
Cost of Living in Maryland 2026 : ₦888,767/month