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Cost of building a house in Lekki, Lagos (2026)
Construction costs for Lekki using current material prices (cement ₦12,800/bag, iron rods ₦800,000/tonne) and local labour rates.
5-bedroom duplex + BQ, standard finish
₦113,446,877
280 m² · ₦405,167/m² · includes fence, gate & contingency
Get your exact estimate →Building costs in Lekki by house type
| House type | Basic | Standard | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-bedroom bungalow | ₦44.1M | ₦56.8M | ₦93.5M |
| 4-bedroom bungalow + BQ | ₦67.8M | ₦82.5M | ₦131.6M |
| 4-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦85.1M | ₦103.6M | ₦161.4M |
| 5-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦92.7M | ₦113.4M | ₦176.9M |
| 6-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦100.1M | ₦123.1M | ₦192.3M |
| block of 6 two-bedroom flats | ₦147.4M | ₦206.6M | ₦374.5M |
Where the money goes (5-bedroom duplex + BQ)
| Element | Share | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 7.6% | ₦8,669,209 |
| Structure | 22.7% | ₦25,714,732 |
| Finishes | 25.8% | ₦29,262,179 |
| Services | 11.6% | ₦13,152,300 |
| External Works | 21.2% | ₦24,044,309 |
| Prelims & Contingency | 11.1% | ₦12,604,148 |
| Total | 100% | ₦113,446,877 |
Property market in Lekki
| New-build sale price | ₦940,000 / m² |
| Gross rental yield | 6.5% |
| Typical capital growth | 15% / year |
| Demand | Very high |
| Average time to sell | 5 months |
| Typical land price | ₦780,000 / m² (≈ ₦505.4M per plot) |
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How much does it cost to build a 5-bedroom duplex in Lekki?
About ₦113.4M for a standard-finish 5-bedroom duplex with BQ (280 m²), including fence, gate and contingency.
How much does a 3-bedroom bungalow cost to build in Lekki?
About ₦56.8M with standard finishing.
What is the building cost per square metre in Lekki?
Around ₦405,167 per m² for a standard 5-bedroom duplex.
What do new houses sell for in Lekki?
About ₦940,000 per m², with gross rental yields around 6.5%.
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