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Wheelchair Prices in Nigeria (2023)

Wheelchair Prices in Nigeria (2023)

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Wheelchairs are one of the most important devices for disabled people. Technology has made it easier for people in this state to move from one place to the other without much stress. Although it is not the most comfortable and convenient situation to be in, wheelchairs have added both comfort and swagger to the movement of disabled people. This mobile device is not only used by disabled people, it is also very useful for people that are sick and find it difficult to walk or move from one place to the other.

Just like cars and bikes, wheelchairs are available in different styles, models, colours, designs and mechanics. They operate in different modes and vary in features. The most common type of wheelchair in this part of the word is the manual wheelchair. This is also regarded as one of the cheapest and most readily available. Even this type of wheelchair varies in class, quality, durability and basic features.

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The manual wheelchairs always require the users to wheel the chair themselves or supported by someone else. Although it does the job perfectly, it can be quite stressful and lots of patients have complained about the style over the years. Thanks to technology, electric chairs have been introduced. Unlike manual wheelchairs, these wheelchairs are automatic and do not require much manual controls. The user easily drives the chair just like a car, with the handle strategically placed in a convenient part of the frame. They are generally more comfortable to drive and control and they boast of features that make the users more comfortable in their state.

The market for wheelchairs in Nigeria has improved over the years. Because the use of wheelchair is no longer restricted to disabled people, doctors recommend wheelchairs for patients that are just recovering or those that need to restrict their movements or have issues with a part of their leg that directly or indirectly affects they movement from one place to another. Because of the large wheelchair market, manufacturers keep coming up with innovative and absolutely fascinating designs to ensure convenience and comfort of the patient while still maintaining overall functionality.

In this post, we will take a quick look at prices of various types of wheelchairs available in the market today. We will also take a look at basic factors to consider before selecting a wheelchair for use.

Prices of Wheelchairs in Nigeria

Wheelchairs are one of the most delicate devices to buy. They are available in different sizes, brands, types, qualities and of course, prices. Just like automobiles, there are lots of factors that determine the prices of wheelchairs in Nigeria.

The high demand for wheelchairs has only increased the numbers of manufacturers and of course the price. Another huge factor that has caused huge variation in prices is the varying features they boast of. While some wheelchairs have some extra features to ensure more comfort for users, some others lack some of these features.

Wheelchairs can be purchased directly from manufacturers or distributors across the country. They are also available for purchase at pharmaceutical stores. Other contemporary stores also sell the mobile device.

Here, we will take a look at prices of some of the popular wheelchairs in the country. For convenience, we will classify these wheelchairs according to their types; manual and electric wheelchairs.

Prices of Manual Wheelchairs in Nigeria

  • Drive Medical Wheelchair: N65, 000 – N140, 000
  • 1001 Wheelchair: N45, 000 – N70, 000
  • Cerebral Palsy Wheelchair: N230, 000 – N370, 000
  • Rough Ride Wheelchair with control: N240, 000 – N300, 000
  • Elegant Surgicals Wheelchair: N70, 000 – N120, 000

The list above highlights prices of popular wheelchair brands in Nigeria. However, some wheelchairs in Nigeria are not attributed to popular brands or any brand at all. In fact, some of the wheelchairs are locally assembled. On the average, generic wheelchairs cost between N45, 000 – N300, 000 depending on their features, quality, durability and effectiveness.

Prices of Electric Wheelchairs in Nigeria

Electric or power wheelchairs are always generally more expensive than the manual ones. This is because they boast of more technical features and are basically more comfortable to use. These wheelchairs are not very popular in this part of the world but still has its market among the high class. The list below shows the few brands that are common in Nigeria.

  • Leo Power Wheelchair: N800, 000 – N1.5 million
  • Palsy Power Wheelchair: N450, 000 – N780, 000
  • On the average, electric chairs cost between N600, 000 – N3 million

Generally, the variation in the prices of wheelchairs is as a result of some factors which include the general features, model, currency exchange rate, place and period of purchase and other basic factors.

Things to Consider Before Buying a Wheelchair

  • Consider your budget
  • Consider the material the wheelchair is made of.
  • Consider the durability of the wheelchair
  • Consider how easy the wheelchair is to use.
  • Consider the ease of maintenance.


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12 Comments

  1. Umar Yakubu

    Where can I buy manual wheelchairs in Nigeria?

    • Rotimi Adebusuyi

      Where can I buy manual wheelchair in Lagos
      Or where can I rent a wheelchair on emergency
      Thanks

  2. Ijeoma Essien

    I need a fairly used electric (motorized) wheelchair in Lagos.

  3. Gbolagade

    One of my client needs a fairly used electronic wheel chair that is not expensive church wants to buy for him so he can join the ushering department

  4. Jimoh Kamila

    Where can i buy manual wheelchair with delivery in Lagos.

    • Charles Ezirm

      What price can you afford and I will then send you pictures from California. I have a representative in Lagos who discuss delivery and payment method.
      Thank you.

  5. Adebola

    I need a used wheel chair. I’m in Edo state.

  6. david

    need a wheelchair in lagos. is there a number to call

  7. Joseph Uwello Yushiya

    Please where can I get a motorised wheelchair repairer.The wire touched and it stop working.

  8. Ese

    Distributors ready to pay cash on delivery are needed to handle large stocks of used manual wheel chairs from Europe. Sales & distribution hub only in Lagos.
    Contact:
    eseoku@gmail.com

  9. Ungwaga Godwin

    Pls where can I buy a big and strong wheelchair? And can it be delivered in Abuja for me? Price is not the problem

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