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Cost of building a house in Victoria Island, Lagos (2026)
Construction costs for Victoria Island using current material prices (cement ₦12,800/bag, iron rods ₦800,000/tonne) and local labour rates.
5-bedroom duplex + BQ, standard finish
₦118,930,992
280 m² · ₦424,754/m² · includes fence, gate & contingency
Get your exact estimate →Building costs in Victoria Island by house type
| House type | Basic | Standard | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-bedroom bungalow | ₦46.4M | ₦59.4M | ₦97.5M |
| 4-bedroom bungalow + BQ | ₦71.3M | ₦86.4M | ₦137.4M |
| 4-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦89.5M | ₦108.6M | ₦168.6M |
| 5-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦97.5M | ₦118.9M | ₦184.8M |
| 6-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦105.3M | ₦129.1M | ₦200.9M |
| block of 6 two-bedroom flats | ₦154.8M | ₦216.0M | ₦390.1M |
Where the money goes (5-bedroom duplex + BQ)
| Element | Share | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 7.6% | ₦9,059,766 |
| Structure | 22.6% | ₦26,897,389 |
| Finishes | 25.7% | ₦30,524,872 |
| Services | 11.5% | ₦13,690,080 |
| External Works | 21.1% | ₦25,145,928 |
| Prelims & Contingency | 11.4% | ₦13,612,957 |
| Total | 100% | ₦118,930,992 |
Property market in Victoria Island
| New-build sale price | ₦2,880,000 / m² |
| Gross rental yield | 4.9% |
| Typical capital growth | 6% / year |
| Demand | Medium |
| Average time to sell | 9 months |
| Typical land price | ₦2,100,000 / m² (≈ ₦1.36B per plot) |
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How much does it cost to build a 5-bedroom duplex in Victoria Island?
About ₦118.9M 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 Victoria Island?
About ₦59.4M with standard finishing.
What is the building cost per square metre in Victoria Island?
Around ₦424,754 per m² for a standard 5-bedroom duplex.
What do new houses sell for in Victoria Island?
About ₦2,880,000 per m², with gross rental yields around 4.9%.
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