Cape Town vs Shanghai

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

South Africa
Cape Town
57
Moderate
China
Shanghai
111
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
MetricCape TownShanghai
AQI57111
PM2.57.9 μg/m³44.4 μg/m³
PM1012.9 μg/m³64.5 μg/m³
Ozone43 ppb21 ppb
NO22.6 ppb36.6 ppb

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