In spite of all these expensive cities, we still have cheap Nigerian cities that people can live in and survive comfortably with their income. The high cost of staying in some cities in Nigeria has made some people leave where they were born to resettle in some other cheap Nigerian cities.
Here is a list of some of these cheap Nigerian cities
- Cheap Nigerian cities #1 Ibadan: This is the capital of Oyo state. It is one of the ancient cities in Nigeria. Some people say ‘’it is a city with brown and rusted roofs. The cost of living is moderately low in Ibadan, with houses that are very affordable, cheap foodstuffs, and transport. Although it is old, the city has grown to be a developed city that even people from Lagos settles there.
- Cheap Nigerian cities #2 Kaduna: This is a city and state in the Northern Nigeria. It is one of the cheapest cities to live in Nigeria. From cheap transportation to food items, that you can barely spend a quarter of your income on these two things – transportation and food. Even in the high-class areas of Kaduna, you can get an affordable accommodation for N50, 000.
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- Cheap Nigerian cities #3 Oshogbo: A lot of people might think that since Oshogbo is the capital city of Osun state, it will be very expensive for one to live in, but the reverse is the case. Oshogbo is even cheaper when it is being compared to some other cities in the state. Although, this depends on where you are going, and your bargaining power with the cabman. A Taxi drop which is popularly called ‘korope’ is N30. Even housing apartments are very cheap in Oshogbo. A ‘face-me-I-face-you’ apartment is N1,000 per month, and these are very comfortable houses. Apart from this, there is constant electricity supply and a clean environment in Oshogbo.
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- Cheap Nigerian cities #4 Abeokuta: Abeokuta is another considerably cheap Nigerian city for someone to live and settle. The city has a low cost of accommodation, transportation, and food items. The city is also blessed with recent amenities and exciting tourist centers that make life pretty cheap and convenient.
- Cheap Nigerian cities #5 Aba: Aba is a popular city in Abia state. It is one of the nation bustling cities. The city contributes massively to Nigeria’s economy because of its trading activities such as textiles, plastics, cosmetics, and so on. The city is also known for its affordability in respect to food items and transportation.
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- Cheap Nigerian cities #6 Onitsha: This city is one of the busiest and populated cities in Nigeria. The city has diverse tribes that come here to settle because of its cheap nature. The city makes life convenient because it has some modern vibes. Onitsha is the most polluted city in the world according to World Health Organization.
