Cape Town vs Valencia — Livability Comparison
Cape Town, South Africa and Valencia, Spain compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Valencia ranks higher (57/100 vs 76/100).
Cape Town vs Valencia, metric by metric
| Metric | Cape Town | Valencia | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 5/100 | 89/100 | Valencia |
| Daily Living Costs | 84/100 | 79/100 | Cape Town |
| Housing & Rent | 78/100 | 73/100 | Cape Town |
| Healthcare | 45/100 | 86/100 | Valencia |
| Economy & Jobs | 57/100 | 82/100 | Valencia |
| Education | 84/100 | 86/100 | Valencia |
| Transport | 68/100 | 77/100 | Valencia |
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