LED street light 100W on 8m pole with concrete base, installed: cost per unit in Nigeria
Net unit rate in Abuja, excluding overheads, profit and VAT
₦473,600per unit
Tender rate about ₦632,136 per unit with overheads, contingency, profit and VAT.
Price a BoQ with this rateAs at 15 October 2026, the net unit rate for lED street light 100W on 8m pole with concrete base, installed is ₦473,600 per unit in Abuja: ₦402,413 materials, ₦25,054 labour and ₦46,133 plant. With overheads (7.5%), contingency (5%), profit (10%) and VAT (7.5%) the tender rate is about ₦632,136 per unit.
Rate build-up (Abuja, Oct 2026)
| Resource type | Resource | Quantity per unit | Waste | Rate | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | LED street light 100W with 8m galvanised pole (supply) | 1 unit | - | ₦380,000 | ₦380,000 |
| Material | OPC 42.5 cement, 50kg bag - adopted market average | 1.3 bag | 3% | ₦12,000 | ₦16,068 |
| Material | Sharp sand, per tonne | 0.15 tonne | 8% | ₦6,500 | ₦1,053 |
| Material | Granite 3/4", per tonne | 0.28 tonne | 5% | ₦18,000 | ₦5,292 |
| Plant (days) | Hiab / truck-mounted crane 10t | 0.1 day | - | ₦461,330 | ₦46,133 |
| Labour (hours) | Electrician | 6 h | - | ₦3,029 | ₦18,176 |
| Labour (hours) | Unskilled labourer | 6 h | - | ₦1,146 | ₦6,878 |
| Materials | ₦402,413 | ||||
| Labour | ₦25,054 | ||||
| Plant | ₦46,133 | ||||
| Net unit rate per unit | ₦473,600 |
Scope note: Excl. cable run.
Rate by location
Materials, labour and plant are adjusted separately with Buildocrat's location factors.
| Location | Net rate per unit | Tender rate incl. OH&P and VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Abuja (FCT) | ₦473,600 | ₦632,136 |
| Lagos | ₦502,055 | ₦670,117 |
| Port Harcourt | ₦508,231 | ₦678,359 |
| Ibadan | ₦446,162 | ₦595,513 |
| Osogbo (Osun) | ₦449,856 | ₦600,444 |
| Kano | ₦436,861 | ₦583,098 |
| Kaduna | ₦441,636 | ₦589,473 |
| Enugu | ₦459,618 | ₦613,474 |
| Benin City | ₦465,066 | ₦620,745 |
| Uyo | ₦483,298 | ₦645,081 |
| Jos | ₦446,583 | ₦596,076 |
| Riverine / creek site | ₦615,282 | ₦821,246 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does lED street light 100W on 8m pole with concrete base, installed cost per unit in Nigeria?
About ₦473,600 per unit net in Abuja as at 15 October 2026, or about ₦632,136 per unit as a tender rate including overheads, contingency, profit and VAT (Buildocrat Nigeria Construction Rate Book).
What is the rate in Lagos?
Applying Buildocrat's Lagos location factors, the net rate is about ₦502,055 per unit and the tender rate about ₦670,117 per unit.
What does the rate include?
Materials (Granite 3/4", LED street light 100W with 8m galvanised pole (supply), OPC 42.5 cement, Sharp sand) with waste allowances; labour (Electrician, Unskilled labourer) at all-in rates including feeding, transport, idle time and statutory costs; and plant (Hiab / truck-mounted crane 10t) including fuel and operator. Overheads, profit and VAT are excluded from the net rate. Scope note: Excl. cable run.
How to cite: Buildocrat, Nigeria Construction Rate Book, https://rates.buildocrat.store/rates/f31-led-street-light-100w-on-8m-pole-with-concrete-base-inst/, prices as at 15 October 2026.