A popular compact car model known for its reliability and affordability, often considered by individuals for personal transport in urban settings.
The real cost of commuting in Lagos —and why public transport might still be your best bet
Public transport from Yaba to Victoria Island costs about ₦82,000 monthly, while ride-hailing services like Bolt and Uber can cost ₦420,000 monthly. Bolt fares have increased by 50% between early 2024 and October, with trips now costing ₦12,000 to ₦15,000.
Can anyone afford a ride? The great Nigerian car conundrum
The best deal for a used 2005 Toyota Corolla was N7 million, while a 2008 Toyota Corolla was N8 million. Foreign-used sedans now cost at least ₦5 million, and Nigerian-used ones cost ₦3 million.
