Is Durban more expensive than Cape Town?

Durban is 12.1% cheaper than Cape Town overall. Rent is 48.9% lower, groceries 8.0% cheaper, and restaurants 20.1% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Cape Town or Durban?

Cape Town has a purchasing power index of 89.9 while Durban has 88.9 (NYC = 100). Cape Town offers better purchasing power.

Comparação de Custo de Vida · 2026

🇿🇦 Cape Town vs 🇿🇦 Durban

2026

Durban é 12.1% mais barato

Categoria	🇿🇦 Cape Town	🇿🇦 Durban	Diferença
Custo de Vida	43.0	37.8	-12.1%
Renda	23.3	11.9	-48.9%
Supermercado	40.1	36.9	-8.0%
Restaurantes	39.9	31.9	-20.1%
Poder de Compra	89.9	88.9	-1.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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