Ever wondered how much you should really budget for a website in 2025 in Nigeria? Whether you’re a small business, startup, or freelancer, understanding the true cost of building a website can save you time, money, and stress. In this guide, we’ll break down what affects website pricing and help you decide what’s right for your goals.
What Influences Website Cost?
- Complexity (e.g., brochure site vs. e-commerce vs. web app)
- Platform (WordPress, Webflow, custom coded)
- Design (template-based vs. fully custom)
- Features (blog, booking, payment integration, SEO setup)
- Team size (freelancer vs. agency)
Price Ranges by Type
Website Type | Price Range (NGN) |
Basic Portfolio | ₦100,000 – ₦300,000 |
Small Business Site | ₦300,000 – ₦500,000 |
E-commerce Website | ₦500,000 – ₦5,000,000 |
Custom Web App | Contact Us |
Hidden Costs to Consider
- Hosting & domain (~₦50,000–500,000/year)
- Website Maintenance (~₦20,000–200,000/month)
- SSL certificate (sometimes included)
- Premium plugins & integrations
DIY vs. Hiring a Pro
DIY Pros: cheaper, control
DIY Cons: time-consuming, limited flexibility
Pro Developer Pros: strategy, speed, better results
Final Tips
- Know your goals before requesting a quote
- Ask for itemized estimates
- Consider future scalability
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