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Stellenbosch
City in Western Cape, South Africa
Overview
Stellenbosch is South Africa's wine capital and the country's second oldest town, renowned for its picturesque oak-shaded streets, vineyards, and lively university culture. It blends history, fine dining, and outdoor adventure, in a scenic setting surrounded by mountains.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Western Cape
Population
80,316
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-33.93°, 18.87°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$1,663
Local Cost
$860
Local Income
$950
Cashless
80
English
90
Temperature
16.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
12.2°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
3.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
733 mm
Internet Speed
77 Mbps
Upload
57 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
73
Coworking
0
Cafes
29
Nightlife
12
Parks
32
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CPT
Distance
25 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped15 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 70 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 15 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.
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