Soweto

Country

South Africa

Region

Africa

Expat rating

18.8%
Poor

Nomad rating

46.5%
Mid-low

Travel rating

26.7%
Mid-low

Things to do

Browse through the best attractions in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

1. Gold Reef City Theme Park
(4.5/5)

Reviews:27,686+

2. Gold Reef City Casino
(4.3/5)

Reviews:12,326+

3. Apartheid Museum
(4.6/5)

Reviews:4,578+

4. Mandela's House
(4.5/5)

Reviews:3,516+

Restaurants, Cafes & Bars

Browse through the best restaurants, cafes and bars in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Restaurants

1. Disoufeng Pub & Restaurant

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

2756+

2. Sakhumzi Restaurant

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

3860+

Price:

$$

3. Johnitto's Sushi

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

105+

4. Native Rebels

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

579+

Price:

$$

Cafes

1. Sakhumzi Restaurant

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

3 860+

Price:

$$

2. Moja Cafe

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

2 288+

Price:

$$

3. Bafokeng Corner

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

4 483+

4. Kofifi Cafe

(4.1/5)

Reviews:

976+

Price:

$$

Bars

1. Social Link Pub

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

1835+

Price:

$$

2. Kwa Lichaba Chesanyama

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

1985+

Price:

$$

3. Rocker Fella

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

758+

Price:

$$

4. The Joint Pub

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

268+

Price:

$$

Hotels

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Flights

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Coworking Spaces

Browse through the best coworking spaces in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

1. AfriSam Roodepoort Plant

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

55+

2. KOI Creative Space

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

30+

3. Grit Space

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

11+

4. JoziHub

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

68+

Gyms, Barbers & Shopping Malls

Browse through the best gyms, barbers and shopping malls in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Gyms

1. Global Fitness Gym

(4.6/5)

Reviews:

140+

2. 3DimensionFitness

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

29+

3. FitBlock

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

30+

4. Viva Gym Hillfox

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

202+

Barbers

1. Legends Barbershop Dobsonville

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

232+

2. Legends Barbershop Maponya

(4.8/5)

Reviews:

609+

3. Funki Hair & Body Spa

(4.8/5)

Reviews:

165+

4. Punjab Express Barber shop

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

134+

Shopping

1. Maponya mall

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

1050+

2. Dobsonville Mall

(4/5)

Reviews:

2813+

3. Ndofaya Mall

(3.8/5)

Reviews:

1603+

4. Protea Gardens Mall

(3.5/5)

Reviews:

3634+

Education, Healthcare & Safety

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Education

Overall Education Score

61.5%
Primary enrollment rate

NaN%

Bottom 11% of cities

Low

11%
Years of compulsory education

9

Bottom 13% of cities

Low

13%
% Population with at least a bachelor's

8%

Bottom 3% of cities

Low

3%
% Adolescents out of school

10.3%

Bottom 30% of cities

Mid-low

30%

Healthcare

Overall Healthcare Score

37.6%
Death rate

9.4

Bottom 20% of cities

Low

20%
Fertility rate

2.4

Bottom 15% of cities

Low

15%
Life expectancy at birth

64.1

Bottom 4% of cities

Low

4%

Safety

Overall Safety Score

21.9%
Serious assault

293.6

Bottom 8% of cities

Low

8%

Economics & Politics

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Economics

Minimum wage (USD)

1.4

Bottom 46.3% of cities

Mid-low

46.3%
Ease of doing business score

22.3

Top 56.1% of cities

Mid-high

56.1%
Economic freedom score

66.6

Bottom 34.5% of cities

Mid-low

34.5%
Property rights score

61.1

Bottom 41.7% of cities

Mid-low

41.7%

Politics

Rule of law score

65.1

Top 56% of cities

Mid-high

56%
Security and safety score

59.3

Bottom 10.8% of cities

Low

10.8%
Freedom of movement score

100

Bottom 46.9% of cities

Mid-low

46.9%
Freedom of religion score

90.6

Top 87% of cities

High

87%

Cost of living

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Rent

Airbnb

Airbnb - Entire Place (median)

$749

Bottom 12.4% of cities

Cheap

12.4%
Min: $23
Max: $4474
Airbnb - Private Room (median)

$547

Bottom 11.8% of cities

Cheap

11.8%
Min: $163
Max: $4083
Airbnb - Hotel Room (median)

$1710.5

Top 52.2% of cities

Mid-high

52.2%
Min: $293
Max: $22511
Airbnb - Shared Room (median)

$1041

Top 82.8% of cities

Expensive

82.8%
Min: $311
Max: $8130

Day-to-day expenses

One min of mobile data (USD)

0.05

Bottom 47.3% of cities

Mid-low

47.3%
1L Milk (USD)

0.93

Bottom 38.8% of cities

Mid-low

38.8%
1kg Apples (USD)

1.46

Bottom 20.6% of cities

Low

20.6%

Wifi/Phone Carriers & Speed

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Phone carriers
Local sim card
  • 1) MTN

    • Best coverage

  • 2) Vodacom
  • 3) Rain

$4.3 per 1G of data

Expensive

Global sim card
1) Drimsim Promoted

Works in over 197 countries

€0.01 per MB

Wifi

Broadband speed:

30.54/Mbps

(Top 30.54%)

Mobile speed:

29.73/Mbps

(Top 29.73%)

Culture

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# Things to do

49

Bottom 30% of cities

Mid-low

30%
# Nightlife

0

Bottom 0% of cities

Low

# Spas and Wellness

0

Bottom 0% of cities

Low

# Zoos and aquariums

0

Bottom 0% of cities

Low

Popular Foods
Rusks
Biltong
Bobotie
Braai
Malva Pudding
Boerewors
Chakalaka
Bunny Chow
Piri Piri Chicken
Koeksisters

Religion

Browse through the city data on religion in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

% Chistian

81.2%

High
81.2%
% Muslim

1.7%

Low
1.7%
% Hindu

1.1%

Low
1.1%
% Buddhist

0.2%

Low
0.2%
% Jew

0.1%

Low
0.1%
% Folk religion

0.4%

Low
0.4%
% Unaffiliated

14.9%

Low
14.9%
% Other

0.3%

Low
0.3%

Weather

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Monthly Averages

MonthHigh/Low °CAverage °C
January26.6/15.1°C26.3°C
February25.9/14.4°C25.6°C
March24.9/12.8°C24.6°C
April22/9.2°C21.7°C
May19.7/4.9°C19.3°C
June16.9/1.3°C16.5°C
July17.5/1.3°C17.1°C
August20.3/4.2°C19.9°C
September23.5/8.5°C23.1°C
October24.5/11.1°C24.2°C
November25.2/13.1°C24.9°C
December26.2/14.2°C25.9°C

Tours

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1. Soweto and Johannesburg Guided Day Tour

(5/5)

Reviews:349+

Length:8 to 9 hours

Price:$86(+-)

2. City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Johannesburg

(4.5/5)

Reviews:530+

Length:1 hour - 1 hour 30 minutes

Price:$17(+-)

3. Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour

(4.5/5)

Reviews:157+

Length:5 hours

Price:$66(+-)

4. Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari

(4.5/5)

Reviews:117+

Length:10 hours

Price:$165(+-)

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