What's Your FIRE Number?
Calculate how African equity dividend yields can accelerate your path to financial independence.
Income
That's 20% of your income
Type of Lifestyle
Essentials + quality living
Premium everything
NGX blue-chip average: 9–15%
How long you plan to invest
Dividend Reinvestment
Reinvest dividends quarterly to compound returns
Your FIRE Number
$136,364
The portfolio that funds your comfortable life in Nigeria for you — from dividends alone.
Portfolio at Year 10
$287,377
Annual Dividend Income
$31,611/yr
Monthly Passive Income
$2,634/mo
Total Invested
$120,000
FIRE Progress
100.0%You'll reach FIRE in 7 years
Portfolio Growth Over Time
Nigerian Blue-Chips vs S&P 500
Same monthly contribution, different markets
NGX Blue-Chips
$287,377
$31,611/yr dividends
9.9×
more income
S&P 500
$211,910
$3,179/yr dividends
S&P 500 modeled at 1.5% dividend yield + 8.5% appreciation. NGX blue-chips use your selected yield + appreciation.
Lifestyle Breakdown
Your dividends cover 211% of your comfortable lifestyle in Nigeria
Based on historical NGX dividend data. Not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Nigerian equities carry currency, liquidity, and regulatory risk. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.