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🏠 Cost of Living for Ikorodu

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

₦699,000/month
₦8,388,000/year
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Where you dey live?

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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 for Ikorodu
₦725K
₦8,704,800/year
= 10.4× di minimum wage (₦70,000)
= 2.1× di national average salary (₦339,000)
🏠 Rent
₦87,500
12%
🍚 Food
₦300,000
41%
⚡ Power
₦200,000
28%
🚌 Transport
₦26,400
4%
💧 Water
₦11,500
2%
👩‍👧 Domestic Staff
₦85,000
12%
📱 Internet/Data
₦15,000
2%
TOTAL
₦725,400
100%

🆚 Compare with another area

Compare with:
Ikorodu
₦725K
/month
Yaba
₦916K
/month
Cost difference if you move go Ikorodu — Annual difference: ₦2.3M
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 · 2 min read

Cost of Living for Ikorodu

Ikorodu (₦750K-₦820K/month) na di BRT-saved budget option. ₦600-₦800 BRT to CMS make 30km commute possible; ₦8K-₦15K/month water (best for Lagos); Band E light na di catch — generator dey run 16+ hours daily.

🔗 Related guide

🏠 Rent for Ikorodu→💧 Water for Ikorodu→🚌 Commute from Ikorodu→👩‍🍼 Domestic staff price for Ikorodu→

FAQ

Family of 4 wey live for Ikorodu for mid-tier lifestyle dey spend around ₦699,000/month (₦8,388,000/year).
Cost of Living for Ikorodu 2026 : ₦699,000/mo