Ibadan, Nigeria
Editor
March 12, 2023
Living in Ibadan, Nigeria: Overview
Overall score | Worksplorer index
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67%
Quality of life -
19%
Cost of living -
56%
Connectivity -
72%
Weather
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| Currency | NGN |
| Population (in millions) | 3.5 |
| Quality of life (world rank from 1 to 200) | Unranked |
| Cost of living compared to Chicago, USA | 40% cheaper |
| Best neighborhood to stay | Oluyole, Ibadan West |
| Number of museums and galleries | None |
| Top selling local beer | Star |
| Most popular local dish | Amala |
| Most popular tourist attraction(s) | Oke-Badan, Agodi Gardens, National Museum of Unity |
| Discount airline | AirPeace |
| Major airline | Arik Air |
| Largest ride sharing company | Bolt |
| Primary train stations | Ibadan Railway Station, Iwo Road Railway Station, Agodi Railway Station |
| Primary airports | Ibadan Airport, Akure Airport, Benin Airport |
| Best rental car company | Hertz |
| Used car costs | 200000 NGN |
| Apple store addresses | Apple does not have a store in Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Internet connection (in Mbps) | 10 Mbps |
| Power socket type | G |
| Supply voltage | 230V |
| Best electronics store | Jumia |
| Best internet carrier | Spectranet |
| Primary cellular carrier | MTN |
| Average monthly cost for internet | 2,000 NGN |
| The best drug store | Pharmacy |
| Best restaurant chain | Tastee Fried Chicken |
| The best grocery store | Shoprite |
| The most popular fashion brand | Ankara |
| GDP per capita | $1,845 / year |
| Average annual income | $3000 |
| Sales tax rate | 5% |
| Income tax rate | 0% |
| Tourist visa valid (in days) | 0 |
| Average mortgage rate | Not available |
| Suggested ATM take out | 10,000 NGN |
| Bank that has the most ATM machines | UBA Bank |
| Average tip in restaurant | 10-15% |
| Pay using credit or debit card | Not very common |
| Emergency Phone Numbers | 112 (general), 08023169485 (police), 08033312121 (ambulance), 08075391212 (firefighters |
| Polution per square meter | 545 |
| Health quality rank (according to WHO) | 73 |
| Main religion | Islam |
67%
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47%
Safety, freedom, rights -
83%
Traffic -
77%
Property to income -
53%
Crime -
68%
Healthcare -
72%
Weather
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | NGN 93,333 |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 18% |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | NGN 29,167 |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | NGN 1,800,000 |
19%
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Purchasing Power
18%
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Rent
14%
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Food
27%
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Restaurant
13%
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Workspace
79%
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Transport
51%
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre Per Month | NGN 162,500.00 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre Per Month | NGN 177,500.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre Per Month | NGN 500,000.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre Per Month | NGN 300,000.00 |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend), Sports And Leisure | NGN 3,166.67 |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | NGN 912.50 |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | NGN 450.00 |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | NGN 643.20 |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | NGN 1,683.33 |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | NGN 157.50 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | NGN 1,500.00 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | NGN 387.50 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 612.50 |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | NGN 550.00 |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | NGN 1,937.50 |
| Apples (1kg) | NGN 1,200.00 |
| Oranges (1kg) | NGN 700.00 |
| Potato (1kg) | NGN 707.50 |
| Lettuce (1 head) | NGN 350.00 |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | NGN 825.00 |
| Tomato (1kg) | NGN 587.50 |
| Banana (1kg) | NGN 750.00 |
| Onion (1kg) | NGN 600.00 |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | NGN 1,625.00 |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | NGN 500.00 |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | NGN 4,500.00 |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | NGN 3,000.00 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | NGN 300.00 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 662.50 |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 144.00 |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 98.00 |
| Cappuccino (regular) | NGN 750.00 |
94%
Infrastructure
89/100
Internet speed
92/100
Internet cost
95/100
Pre-paid plan
98/100
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | NGN 10,500.00 |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | NGN 13.67 |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | NGN 15,000.00 |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | NGN 11,500.00 |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | NGN 3,166.67 |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | NGN 1,000.00 |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | NGN 150.00 |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | NGN 15,000.00 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | NGN 169.75 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | NGN 5,000,000.00 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | NGN 6,000,000.00 |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | NGN 275.00 |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | NGN 125.00 |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | NGN 1,500.00 |