Ibadan, Nigeria 🇳🇬
#260
7.378606, 3.896992
Nomad Score:
56%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
89%
Weight: 150
Ibadan offers a very low cost of living compared to many global cities, making it attractive for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Affordable housing options are available, with a range of choices from budget to mid-range.
🍎 Food & Groceries
87%
Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive and diverse, with many markets and street food options.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is affordable, though options may be limited compared to larger cities.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
75%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are generally affordable, with local events and activities available.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced, but options may be limited in terms of facilities.
💱 Currency Stability
45%
Weight: 30
The Nigerian Naira has experienced volatility, impacting purchasing power.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
58%
Weight: 100
Internet speed can vary, with some areas having decent connections, but overall reliability is an issue.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces exist, with few tailored specifically for digital nomads.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
65%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but the quality and availability can be inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50%
Weight: 30
A few cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
35%
Weight: 100
Ibadan is not a well-known destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer networking opportunities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life contributes to a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Environmental quality varies, with some areas experiencing pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness can be an issue in some neighborhoods, though efforts are being made to improve it.
🗨️ Language Barrier
65%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, but local languages may pose a barrier in some interactions.
💨 Air Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Air quality is moderate, with some pollution from traffic and industry.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
50%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist, but quality can vary significantly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are generally affordable, though quality may be inconsistent.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is accessible, though specialized care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
80%
Weight: 80
Ibadan has a warm climate with a distinct wet and dry season, generally favorable for outdoor activities.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though flooding can occur during heavy rains.
🏞️ Green Spaces
55%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas exist, but they are not abundant.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
50%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety, with a tropical climate dominating year-round.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
70%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with festivals and local traditions, though less international exposure.
🌃 Nightlife
45%
Weight: 15
Nightlife options are limited, with fewer bars and clubs compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Some opportunities for outdoor activities, including parks and nearby nature reserves.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language learning opportunities, though local interactions can provide informal learning.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours and experiences are available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, with few attractions.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful local cuisine, with a growing interest in international foods.
🧠 Yoga Studios
35%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, with limited options for classes.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities exist, but options are limited.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options are available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Time zone is favorable for collaboration with Europe and Africa, but less so for the Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads, with few events or communities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
35%
Weight: 20
Remote job opportunities are limited, with a focus on local employment.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
A nascent freelance ecosystem with few resources or support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
35%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, where available, may lack quality and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
40%
Weight: 15
A developing startup scene, but lacking in resources and support for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
55%
Weight: 10
Some local payment services are available, but not as advanced as in other countries.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies, with limited awareness.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Ibadan has limited airport connectivity, with fewer international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
55%
Weight: 20
Public transit exists but is not very reliable or extensive.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing services compared to larger cities.
🚲 Cycling
35%
Weight: 10
Cycling is not common, and infrastructure is lacking.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Intercity travel options exist but can be limited and unreliable.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is decent in urban areas but can be spotty in rural regions.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work, but some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
45%
Weight: 15
Power outages are common, impacting reliability.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic, but options are available.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Taxation can be complex and burdensome for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate freedom of speech, though some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Political stability is moderate, with occasional unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Business registration is possible but can be complicated.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
35%
Weight: 50
Limited resources and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Safety can vary by area, with some neighborhoods being safer than others.
♀️ Female Friendly
55%
Weight: 50
Moderately female-friendly, though cultural norms can vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
General tolerance exists, but experiences may vary.