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Abuja, Nigeria
Nigeria

Abuja

capital city of Nigeria

25°C · this month$950/mo1,693,400360 m78 missions from 77 countries
Photo: Ovinuchi Prince Ejiohuo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Abuja

Monthly budget
$950/mo
Prices vs USA: 21%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1,346.24 NGN
US travel advisory
Level 3
Homicides / 100k: 15.7
travel.state.gov
Internet access
41%
of people online
Air quality
65.7
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
112 · 199
Plug types
BS 546, BS 1363
Calling code
+234

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jun 11, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
10°20°30°40°39°Jan42°Feb42°Mar43°Apr38°May36°Jun33°Jul32°Aug32°Sep36°Oct38°Nov38°Dec
Best months:JanuaryJuneJulySeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 69%

Embassies & consulates in Abuja

78 missions from 77 countries

Embassy 62

Algeria9 Mamman Nasir StreetAngola+234 9 413 51 21Argentina+234 (0) 8093664820Austria9 Usuma StreetBelarus+234 908 793 7580Belgium+234 803 301 68 22BeninDiplomatic Drive 328, AbujaBrazil(234) 8036590806Bulgaria+234 8033078578Burkina Faso+234 (0)8129166772Burundi59 T.Y. Danjuma StreetChad53Mississippi Street, Maitama, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaChinaDiplomatic Drive 301, AbujaCôte d’Ivoireplot N°301, Diplomatic DriveCubaDiplomatic Drive 399, AbujaCzechia+234-703-7571096Denmark+234 990 366 35EgyptDiplomatic Drive 340, AbujaEthiopiaDiplomatic Drive 332, AbujaFinland+234 803 785 1150FranceEuropean Union Crescent, off Constitution AvenueGermany+234-9-2208010Greece+234 9087812150GuineaUnited Nation Road 349, AbujaHungary00-234-807-494-9771Indonesia+2348166026466IranUdi Street 1, AbujaIraqDiplomatic Drive 338, AbujaIreland+234-209-462-1080Israel+234 9-4605500Italy+234-9-460-2970JapanBobo Street 9, AbujaLebanonUsuma Street 12, AbujaLiberiaIndependence Avenue 352, AbujaMexico2409 Deng XiaopingMoroccoN° 39 Lake Chad crescent, Maitama, Abuja NigériaNetherlands+234 94611200NigerDiplomatic Drive 305, AbujaNorth KoreaDiplomatic Drive 350, AbujaNorway+234 813 989 0050PalestineUnited Nation Road 346, AbujaPhilippines+234 810 254 1252Poland10, River Niger StreetPortugal27 B Gana StreetQatarTranscorp Hilton, Suite 712, No.1 Aguiyi Ironsi St.Romania+234-908-723-4024Russia+234 812 139 3721Saudi Arabia+2347098221442Serbia11, Rio Negro CloseSlovakia+234 9092243995Spain8 Bobo Close, Maitama DistrictSudanDiplomatic Drive 337, AbujaSweden+234 9 9047 302Switzerland+234 9 22 00 400Thailand+234 706 308 0501TunisiaKainji CrescentTürkiyePlot:333, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business DistrictUkraine+234-803-678-9749United Arab Emirates+234-809-900-9004United States+234 9-461-4000VenezuelaTaraba Crescent 1, AbujaVietnamembassy of Vietnam in Nigeria

High Commission 14

AustraliaOakland Centre, 48 Aguiyi Ironsi StreetBotswanaOguta Lake Street 3, AbujaCanada13010G, Palm close, Diplomatic driveGhana+23494615400India+234 7080622800Jamaica+234 9 780-6809KenyaDiplomatic Drive 357, AbujaMalaysiaHigh Commission of Malaysia, AbujaPakistanHigh Commission of Pakistan in AbujaSierra LeoneDiplomatic Drive 308, AbujaSouth Africa+234-9-462-4200Trinidad & Tobago7 Casablanca StreetUnited Kingdom+234 94623100ZambiaHigh Commission · Abuja

Apostolic Nunciature 1

Vatican City541 Pope John Paul II Crescent,Abuja

Consulate 1

ChinaAguiyi Ironsi Street 34, Abuja

Where to eat in Abuja

Restaurants and cafés
  • 805 Restaurants AbujaMid-range

    94 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2

    805restaurants.comMap
  • Exclusive Supermarket

    1202 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II

    Map
  • Naira Restaurant

    Accra Street, Wuse Zone 5, Wuse

    +234 815 480 4614Map
  • NengiWills African Recipes

    12 Goba Close, by Fish Shop off Monrovia Street, Wuse 2

    +234 906 404 7043Map
  • Princess-Eatery

    Victoria Garden Estate by Next Cash and Carry Road, Kado Estate Road

    +234 818 430 2452Map
  • Spokes Restaurant Abuja

    Art and Craft Village, Opposite Sheraton Hotel, Zone 4

    +234 803 673 7431Map
  • Love PizzaMid-range

    2 Bouar Close, Bangui Street, off Ademola Adetokuno Crescent, Wuse 2

    +234 805 444-7945Map
  • Cantina RestaurantMid-range

    30 Yedseram Street, Maitama

    +234 8032411179Map
  • Fuschia RestaurantMid-range

    Plot 130 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2

    +234 905 808 0817Map
  • Laura Foods LimitedMid-range

    Emto Plaza, Plot C96, 4Th Avenue, Gwarimpa

    +234 807 744 2817Map
  • Paseyjays Restaurant

    16, Konoko Crescent, Off Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse 2

    Map
  • Easy Bite RestaurantMid-range

    Plot 1145 Aminu Kano Crescent, Opp. Emab Gardens, Wuse 2

    Map
Bars and nightlife
  • Smoothies Parlor

    Near YoBella Kids Zone, B002 Sticks and Stones Plaza, Ademola Adetokunbo Street, Abuja

    smoothiesparlor.comMap
  • Ceddi Plaza

    Near Kingfem Group Of Companies, Plot 264 Ahmadu Bello Way, Mabushi 900103, Abuja

    ceddiplaza.comMap
  • Blakes Resort

    1346 Ahmadu Bello Way, Garki 900110, Municipal

    foursquare.comMap

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Abuja · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Nigeria

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Abuja?

The travel guide to Abuja lists 805 Restaurants Abuja, Exclusive Supermarket, Naira Restaurant, NengiWills African Recipes, and Princess-Eatery.

Is Abuja safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Nigeria at Level 3. The national intentional-homicide rate is 15.7 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Abuja?

Roughly $950 per month for a remote worker, based on Nigeria price levels (21% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Abuja in November?

In November Abuja averages a high of 38°C, a low of 13°C and about 9 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Abuja?

78 diplomatic missions, including Algeria (Embassy), Angola (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Austria (Embassy), Belarus (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), Benin (Embassy), and Brazil (Embassy).

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