Why it’s way more stressful to live in Joburg than in Cape Town
Living in any major city comes with its own stresses – from traffic congestion, criminal activity and pollution, to factors that impact mental health and social security.
The latest Stressful Cities Ranking by ZipJet, lists 150 cities around the world, from the least to the most stressful, based on a number of different criteria.
In South Africa, only the top two cities were ranked – Cape Town (102nd) and Johannesburg (135th).
The least stressful city in the world was found to be Stuttgart in Germany, withe European countries taking up all but one place in the top 10 (the outlier being Sydney, Australia). On the other side of the spectrum, Baghdad (Iraq), Kabul (Afghanistan) and Lagos (Nigeria) were ranked as the most stressful places to live.
Source: businesstech.co.za
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