How expensive is Lagos?

Lagos has a cost-of-living index of 30 (New York = 100). It is significantly cheaper than major US/EU hubs.

Who are the top employers in Lagos?

Major employers in Lagos include Flutterwave, Paystack, Andela, Dangote.

Lagos has a cost-of-living index of 30 (New York = 100). It is significantly cheaper than major US/EU hubs.

Major employers in Lagos include Flutterwave, Paystack, Andela, Dangote.

Lagos is a major economic hub of Nigeria. Population 15.4M. Salaries here are typically 30% higher than the national average for Nigeria.

Estimated city median

$27,138

+30% vs national

Cost of living index

NYC = 100

Population

15.4M

Hub city

Estimated city-level pay = national median × 1.30 city multiplier.

FlutterwavePaystackAndelaDangote

The average salary in Lagos is approximately $27,138 per year, about 30% above the Nigeria national average.