Top expat cities

Nigeria

Lagos

#1 Top 5 cities

Lagos is the country's strongest economic and international center, with the largest expat community and broadest services, but with heavy pressure on transport and daily logistics.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C až 32°C

Night: 23°C až 26°C

Climate

Hot humid coastal tropical climate with a long rainy season.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 4/10
Housing cost 4/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 3/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Online business owners
  • Creatives
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇨🇳Chinese
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Large international community
  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +International environment

Cons

  • −Traffic congestion
  • −Higher living costs
  • −Noise