Even though they’re only 1,263 kilometres apart, Cape Town and Joburg have one of the biggest rivalries in South Africa. It’s bigger than Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates in soccer, Blue Bulls vs Western Province in rugby, and even Team Selena vs Team Justin. Yes, Joburg may be great for business, but Cape Town has the beaches and the babes. Here are 15 reasons Cape Town is better than Johannesburg.

Click here to read our writer’s tongue-in-cheek piece on why her hometown, the Mother City, is far superior to its rival, Johannesburg.

(Check the AFKInsider homepage to get the other side of the story, why Joburg is better than Cape Town.)