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🏠 Cost of Living in Oniru

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

₦1,640,000/month
₦19,680,000/year
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Domestic staff (optional)(optional)

Your monthly cost of living in Oniru
₦1.67M
₦19,996,800/year
= 23.8× the minimum wage (₦70,000)
= 4.9× the national average salary (₦339,000)
🏠 Rent
₦875,000
53%
🍚 Food
₦300,000
18%
⚡ Power
₦200,000
12%
🚌 Transport
₦26,400
2%
💧 Water
₦95,000
6%
👩‍👧 Domestic Staff
₦155,000
9%
📱 Internet/Data
₦15,000
1%
TOTAL
₦1,666,400
100%

🆚 Compare with another neighborhood

Compare with:
Oniru
₦1.67M
/month
Yaba
₦916K
/month
Saving by living in Yaba — Annual difference: ₦9.0M
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 · 2 min read

Cost of Living in Oniru

Oniru splits the difference between VI and Lekki at ₦1.7M-₦2.1M/month. Newer buildings, Oniru Beach access, and Band A power keep it on the upscale Island bracket. Water tanker dependence (₦70K-₦120K/month) is the trade-off for the premium address.

🔗 Related guides

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

FAQ

A family of 4 living in Oniru at a mid-tier lifestyle spends approximately ₦1,640,000/month (₦19,680,000/year), broken down into rent, food, power, transport, water, and (optional) staff.
Cost of Living in Oniru 2026 : ₦1,640,000/month