Johannesburg
💧 Safety: ⚠️ Caution
💰 Approx. Price of Bottled Water (1.5L):
~$0.50
- 🌍 Country: South Africa
- 👅 Taste Profile: Chlorinated
🧐 Water Source & Quality
Sourced from the Vaal Dam. While treatment is world-class, crumbling infrastructure often contaminates the water en route.
🪥 Can I Brush Teeth?
Use bottled water
🧊 Is Ice Safe?
Avoid
🍎 Can I Wash Fruit?
Peel or wash with bottled water
📝 Our Verdict
Locals often boil water. Tourists should filter it.