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Alimosho
City in Lagos, Nigeria
Overview
Alimosho, located in the northwestern part of Lagos, is one of the city's most populous areas, known for its busy markets, lively street life, and diverse communities. The city combines affordable living with a rich selection of local delicacies and dynamic commercial centers, making it a key residential and business hub in Lagos.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Lagos
Population
308,290
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.59°, 3.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
33
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$510
Local Cost
$335
Local Income
$120
Cashless
50
English
77
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
15.2°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1546 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
171 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LOS
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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