Nigeria's Inflation Moderates in November 2025, Cost of Living Remains High in Top States
In November 2025, Nigeria's headline inflation rate decreased to 14.45%, signaling a slowdown from the previous month. Despite this moderation, the cost of living remains elevated in several states, with Kwara being the least expensive among the top 10.
Food inflation stood at 13.4%, with a notable decline in food prices month-on-month. Jigawa recorded a 16.0% item inflation rate year-on-year, indicating that non-food items are playing a significant role in driving the cost of living.
Data shows renewed pressure on food inflation, with transport costs, clothing, and housing services contributing to the overall inflation rate.
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