Port Elizabeth

What you need to know about Port Elizabeth

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About Port Elizabeth

Nomad Guide of Port Elizabeth

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Continent :

Africa

Country :

south africa

Weather :

22°C + Humidity 77% = 22°C Feel

Internet Speed :

6 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

57AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

23 Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

100 ZAR to USD :

$5.47 USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

775255 people

GDP per capita :

$5105 / year

Population Density :

♀️ empty: 22x22m (484m²) per person

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 53% / F 47%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

GumTree

Online electronics shop :

Takealot

Weather in Port Elizabeth

Stay updated on the weather in Port Elizabeth with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.

Cost of Living in Port Elizabeth

Discover the cost of living in Port Elizabeth with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Port Elizabeth.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$1,315/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$2,070/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$2,762/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$789/mo

Cost of coffee :

$1.46

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$640/mo

Dinner:

$9.13

Beer :

$1.96

Coca Cola :

$1.16

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$

Pros and Cons Living in Port Elizabeth

Like many other cities Port Elizabeth have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous

Quality of Life in Port Elizabeth

No Data for now.

Visa Requirements in Port Elizabeth

No Data for now.

Security and Crime in Port Elizabeth

Stay informed on security and crime in Port Elizabeth with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Port Elizabeth safe.

Normal Crime rate

Normal Security Index

Polution and Air Quality in Port Elizabeth

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Port Elizabeth. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Port Elizabeth, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Port Elizabeth

Discover cities that are similar to Port Elizabeth in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

Bangkok

Thailand

#4

Air Quality

Moderate

17 Mbps

FEELS 33°

29°

$1,895/mo

Chiang Mai

Thailand

#8

Air Quality

Moderate

17 Mbps

FEELS 35°

29°

$1,222/mo

Siem Reap

Cambodia

#79

Air Quality

Moderate

5 Mbps

FEELS 34°

29°

$1,223/mo

Barcelona

Spain

#75

Air Quality

Good

39 Mbps

FEELS 23°

23°

$4,295/mo

Johannesburg

South Africa

#130

Air Quality

Moderate

6 Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$2,628/mo

Budapest

Hungary

#23

Air Quality

Moderate

30 Mbps

FEELS 20°

19°

$2,078/mo

London

United Kingdom

#52

Air Quality

Good

16 Mbps

FEELS 15°

15°

$5,357/mo

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

#74

Air Quality

Moderate

8 Mbps

FEELS 42°

31°

$1,303/mo

Cities near Port Elizabeth to visit

There are several cities and places close to Port Elizabeth worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Port Elizabeth, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Johannesburg, Harare, Cape Town, Pretoria, and Windhoek, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

Johannesburg

South Africa

#130

Air Quality

Moderate

6 Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$2,628/mo

Harare

Zimbabwe

#164

Air Quality

Good

2 Mbps

FEELS 27°

27°

$2,338/mo

Cape Town

South Africa

#53

Air Quality

Good

6 Mbps

FEELS 21°

21°

$2,883/mo

Pretoria

South Africa

#206

Air Quality

Good

6 Mbps

FEELS 27°

26°

$2,256/mo

Windhoek

Namibia

#388

Air Quality

Unknown

3 Mbps

FEELS 23°

23°

$1,933/mo

Durban

South Africa

#544

Air Quality

Good

6 Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$2,407/mo

Gaborone

Botswana

#818

Air Quality

Good

1 Mbps

FEELS 27°

26°

$2,519/mo

Soweto

South Africa

#876

Air Quality

Good

6 Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$1,902/mo

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