Lagos Neighborhood Intelligence

Living in Ikate, Lagos: Lifestyle, Rent & Cost Guide

A premium, strategic residential hub located between Lekki Phase I and Elegushi, popular for high-performance shortlets and luxury developments.

Neighborhood Performance Metrics

Cost of Living
Premium
Safety Rating
8 / 10
Average Annual Rent
₦30,000,000
Daily Shortlet Rate
₦180,000

Cost of Living by Persona in Ikate

Persona Housing Estimate Utilities & Amenities Transport Total Estimate
single ₦2.2M – ₦4M ₦45k ₦75k ₦2.5M+ /yr
couple ₦4M – ₦6.5M ₦75k ₦110k ₦4.5M+ /yr
family ₦7M – ₦13M ₦220k ₦140k ₦7.7M+ /yr
professional ₦2.6M – ₦4.5M ₦65k ₦90k ₦3M+ /yr
retiree ₦4.5M – ₦7.5M ₦90k ₦45k ₦4.8M+ /yr

Popular Hotspots & Vibe Spots

Elegushi Beach Front

Category: single

Energetic shorelines with active clubs and cultural centers.

Essential Infrastructure & Amenities

  • Prime Grocers Ikate
    Type: supermarket • Cost: Premium

    High-end shopping for global consumer goods.

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