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🏠 Cost of Living for Lekki Phase 1

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

₦1,551,133/month
₦18,613,596/year
1

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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 Lekki Phase 1
₦1.55M
₦18,613,596/year
= 22.2× di minimum wage (₦70,000)
= 4.6× di national average salary (₦339,000)
🏠 Rent
₦708,333
46%
🍚 Food
₦300,000
19%
⚡ Power
₦200,000
13%
🚌 Transport
₦19,800
1%
💧 Water
₦163,000
11%
👩‍👧 Domestic Staff
₦145,000
9%
📱 Internet/Data
₦15,000
1%
TOTAL
₦1,551,133
100%

🆚 Compare with another area

Compare with:
Lekki Phase 1
₦1.55M
/month
Yaba
₦916K
/month
Savings if you stay for Yaba — Annual difference: ₦7.6M
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 · 2 min read

Cost of Living for Lekki Phase 1

Lekki Phase 1 na Lagos most expensive "accessible" neighborhood — for ₦1.46M/month total, e cost 4x pass Yaba. Di hidden cost na wetin catch people: water alone na ₦140K-₦186K/month, service charge add ₦42K-₦208K/month, and domestic staff charge Island premium.

🔗 Related guide

🏠 Rent for Lekki Phase 1→💧 Water for Lekki Phase 1→🚌 Commute from Lekki Phase 1→👩‍🍼 Domestic staff price for Lekki Phase 1→

FAQ

Family of 4 wey live for Lekki Phase 1 for mid-tier lifestyle dey spend around ₦1,551,133/month (₦18,613,596/year).
Cost of Living for Lekki Phase 1 2026 : ₦1,551,133/mo