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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 227 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Nigeria |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌧 30°C 85°F + Humid (83%) = feels 38°C 100°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 72 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app (in country) | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | MTNNG |
| 💸 1,000 NGN in USD | USD 2.56 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NGN 100,000 = USD 256 |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | CcHub |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 710,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 13,607 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 16,000,000 people |
| 😤 Population density | 😤 crowded: 7x7m (49m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Dana |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,542 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,121 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,793 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $512 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $531 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $77 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $1,397 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $65 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (980 listings) | $2,516 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $82 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $1 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $0 |
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 24° 75° 24° 75°AQI 33✈️6h$3,730 / mo🌇 Also went here4 peopleI have been living in London for over 2 years as a student. It's ridiculously expensive. However, th
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 23° 73° 23° 73°AQI 32✈️7h$3,744 / mo🌇 Also went here6 peopleOne giant tourist trap. Giant hordes of rich Europeans vacationing with their parents credit cards.
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64°AQI 20✈️7h$4,706 / mo🌇 Also went here5 peopleNew York feels like home - a really expensive home that is, but home!
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 17° 63° 16° 62°AQI 91😷✈️11h$986 / mo🌇 Also went here4 peopleUse Uber transportation. I do not recommend to use bike because it is not safe. Traffic is a big pro
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 20° 68° 19° 67°AQI 57✈️17h$5,742 / mo🌇 Also went here5 peopleNot cheap, but you get what you're paying for. Really nice, comfortable city, not too dirty or crowd
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 18° 64° 17° 63°AQI 28✈️21h$3,286 / mo🌇 Also went here4 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels | 10842° scorching | 10842° scorching | 10842° scorching | 10842° scorching | 10842° scorching | 9535° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 9535° hot | 10440° hot | 10239° hot |
| Real | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 8429° very warm | 8228° very warm | 8228° very warm | 8228° very warm | 8429° very warm | 8831° hot | 8831° hot |
| Humidity | sweaty 73% | sweaty 75% | sweaty 74% | sweaty 75% | sweaty 75% | sweaty 82% | sweaty 84% | sweaty 81% | sweaty 83% | sweaty 82% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 74% |
| Rain | dry 30mm | dry 31mm | dry 24mm | dry 31mm | rainy 51mm | rainy 229mm | rainy 179mm | rainy 69mm | rainy 111mm | rainy 193mm | rainy 147mm | dry 50mm |
| Cloud | cloudy 62% | cloudy 69% | cloudy 81% | overcast 91% | overcast 90% | cloudy 88% | cloudy 87% | cloudy 80% | cloudy 85% | overcast 91% | cloudy 66% | pockets 38% |
| Sun | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI |
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✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very humid now
❌ Not many members go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
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