The Lagos Life Mushin House is the Face-me-I-face-you in Mushin: the cheapest room in the game, a single room in a shared compound where the neighbours are part of the deal. LAPO Babies can start here with ₦76,000 in hand. Rent is ₦2,400 a week, and moving in costs ₦7,200 up front. The floor is 6 by 6 tiles and up to 3 guests can visit.
Compare all five homes on the Lagos Life houses page, or read Nepo Baby vs LAPO Baby to see where each start puts you.
| Home type | Face-me-I-face-you |
|---|---|
| Area | Mushin |
| Weekly rent | ₦2,400 |
| Move-in cost | ₦7,200 |
| Floor | 6 × 6 tiles |
| Guests | 3 |
| Rooms | One open room |
| Start here | Yes |
| Difficulty | Hard start |
Lagos Life Mushin House Rent and Moving Cost
| Home | Weekly rent | Move-in cost | Floor | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushin Face-me-I-face-you | ₦2,400 | ₦7,200 | 6 × 6 | 3 |
| Yaba Self-contain | ₦6,000 | ₦18,000 | 7 × 7 | 5 |
| Lekki Mini-flat | ₦17,000 | ₦51,000 | 10 × 10 | 8 |
| Ikoyi Duplex | ₦250,000 | ₦750,000 | 12 × 12 | 12 |
| Banana Island Mansion | ₦1,500,000 | ₦4,500,000 | 14 × 14 | 18 |
Rent is due every Saturday from 9 AM. Moving costs three weeks of the new rent: two weeks in advance plus one for the agent, and the first two weeks are covered. Your furniture moves with you; anything that does not fit goes to storage and can be placed again for free.
Rent Day and the Quit Notice
Mushin is the floor of the market: if you fall behind on rent anywhere else, the landlord sends you back here. Unpaid rent in the Lagos Life Mushin House piles up as debt, but you are not moved out.
Space and Furniture in the Lagos Life Mushin House
A new game in the Mushin home comes with this starter set: Foam Mattress (₦1,800), Transistor Radio (₦1,000), Wall Calendar (₦300), Kerosene Stove (₦1,100), Cooler Box (₦700), Water Drum & Jerrycans (₦800), Plastic Chair (₦500), Bucket & Bowl (₦400), WC Toilet (₦3,000). Moving later does not give a new set. Browse every buyable piece in the items guide.
Getting Around from the Lagos Life Mushin House
| Place | Distance | Danfo | Okada | Cab | Trek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Grace Chapel | 4.1 km | ₦100 | ₦200 | ₦350 | Free, 5.1 min |
| Mama Bisi's Salon | 4.3 km | ₦100 | ₦200 | ₦350 | Free, 5.2 min |
| CcHub | 4.6 km | ₦100 | ₦200 | ₦350 | Free, 5.3 min |
| Amala Shitta | 6.1 km | ₦150 | ₦200 | ₦400 | Free, 6.1 min |
| Oga Sunday Viewing Centre | 7.8 km | ₦150 | ₦200 | ₦400 | Free, 6.9 min |
| General Hospital | 8.3 km | ₦150 | ₦200 | ₦400 | Free, 7.1 min |
Going to work needs no trip at all. Fares rise by half during fuel scarcity, and the governor's transport subsidy halves danfo and keke. Details in the transport guide.
Lagos Life Mushin House FAQ
How much is rent in the Lagos Life Mushin House?
₦2,400 a week, due on Saturday from 9 AM. Moving in costs ₦7,200.
Can I start in Mushin?
Yes, as a LAPO Baby.
What happens if I cannot pay rent?
The rent builds up as debt; you stay in Mushin.