Johannesburg vs Durban

Overall Durban ranks higher for livability (58 vs 57). Durban is cheaper; Durban is safer from disasters.
Compared (0-100)
■ Johannesburg■ Durban4951Cost10098Climate2832Safety
AxisJohannesburgDurban
Livability5758
Cost (higher=cheaper)4951
Climate10098
Safety2832
Summer °C20.424.4
Winter °C9.117.0
Top disaster riskearthquakeflooding

FAQ

Is Johannesburg or Durban better to live in?

Overall, Durban scores higher (58 vs 57).

Which is cheaper, Johannesburg or Durban?

Durban (World Bank price level).

Which is safer from natural disasters?

Durban (safety 32/100).

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