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VS Durban
South Africa
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Johannesburg
South Africa2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Durban | Johannesburg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 550 USD | 650 USD | Durban |
| Food | 350 USD | 400 USD | Durban |
| Utilities | 100 USD | 110 USD | Durban |
| Transport | 60 USD | 70 USD | Durban |
| Healthcare | 75 USD | 80 USD | Durban |
| Internet | 42 USD | 45 USD | Durban |
| Entertainment | 174 USD | 168 USD | Johannesburg |
| Other | 132 USD | 168 USD | Durban |
| Total (monthly) | 1,483 USD | 1,691 USD | Durban |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Durban | Johannesburg | Best |
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| Cost of living | 66 | 70 | Johannesburg |
| Safety | 42 | 35 | Durban |
| Quality of life | 72 | 70 | Durban |
| Internet | 78 | 82 | Johannesburg |
| Healthcare | 70 | 68 | Durban |
| Transport | 72 | 80 | Johannesburg |
| Nightlife | 78 | 75 | Durban |
| Climate | 86 | 70 | Durban |
| English | 84 | 84 | Durban |
| Visa ease | 58 | 58 | Durban |