International schools in Lagos
42 international schools in Lagos. Every number comes from what schools publish and from official sources.
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Cost of living
Prices about 80% lower than in the US · country averageWorld Bank WDI · Price index 21 (the US = 100) · country average · checked 2025
Schools and fees
42 international schools · British (IGCSE/A Level) 81% · Montessori / alternative 10%
EUR 6,020 – EUR 10.8K (≈ USD 6,752 – ≈ USD 12.1K)
Prices and living conditions in Nigeria
Price examples
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Hamburger (McDonald's Big Mac) · Set | US$5.93 |
| Meal at regular restaurant · 1 serving | US$5 |
| Fine Dining Restaurant (3-Course) · 2 servings | US$100 |
| Imported Beer (Restaurant) · 330ml | US$3 |
| Coffee (cafe Americano) · 1 cup | US$4 |
| Bottled water (supermarket, lowest price) · 1.5l | US$0.6 |
| Milk (supermarket) · 1l | US$2.5 |
| Cola (restaurant) · 330ml | US$2.5 |
| Summer dress (Zara, H&M, etc.) · 1 piece | US$30 |
| City bus fare · Base Fare | US$0.22 |
Local prices surveyed by KOTRA trade offices, in US dollars. They vary by city and shop. Source: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), data.go.kr · 2026-11-01
Living conditions
- People using safe drinking water
- 79.6%
- 2022
- Tuberculosis cases
- 219
- per 100,000 people · 2024
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, data.go.kr
In numbers
Yearly tuition range
EUR 6,020 – EUR 10.8K
≈ USD 6,752 – ≈ USD 12.1K
Based on 1 schools that publish fees · latest fee year 2026-2027
ECB reference rate (2026-11-02) · Actual transfer rates depend on your bank's or provider's rate and fees.
Lowest to highest amount in the school currency. Fees vary by grade and programme, so check the grade-by-grade fees on each school page.
Curriculum mix
- British (IGCSE/A Level)34 · 81%
- Montessori / alternative4 · 10%
- IB2 · 5%
- American (AP)2 · 5%
- Australian / Canadian / NZ2 · 5%
- French1 · 2%
A school that runs several curricula is counted for each.
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 34 | 76% |
| Montessori / alternative | 4 | 9% |
| IB | 2 | 4% |
| American (AP) | 2 | 4% |
| Australian / Canadian / NZ | 2 | 4% |
| French | 1 | 2% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 34 | 76% |
| Montessori / alternative | 4 | 9% |
| IB | 2 | 4% |
| American (AP) | 2 | 4% |
| Australian / Canadian / NZ | 2 | 4% |
| French | 1 | 2% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03
Schools with the most complete information
Children's International School (CIS) LagosAges 2–18
Abraham Lincoln American AcademyAmerican (AP)From USD 7,000 a year- American International School of LagosIB · Ages 3–18
- Avi-Cenna International SchoolBritish (IGCSE/A Level)
Bridge House CollegeBritish (IGCSE/A Level)
British International School LagosBritish (IGCSE/A Level) · Ages 11–18
Caleb British International SchoolBritish (IGCSE/A Level)
Charterhouse LagosBritish (IGCSE/A Level)
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