Cape Town vs Shanghai

Live air quality comparison. Cape Town has cleaner air right now.

South Africa
Cape Town
57
Moderate
China
Shanghai
82
Moderate
MetricCape TownShanghai
AQI5782
PM2.513.6 μg/m³28.1 μg/m³
PM1019.9 μg/m³34.6 μg/m³
Ozone52 ppb68 ppb
NO26.2 ppb44 ppb

Lower values mean cleaner air. Updated hourly. Sources: OpenAQ, Open-Meteo.