How Is It to live in Cape town- South Africa?

While some of South Africa’s cities don’t always have the best reputation in the Western world, Cape Town is widely considered to be one of the best places for expats moving to Africa. At heart, Cape Town is an historic city, influenced by a diverse range of cultures over hundreds of years. read more

But Cape Town is no developing-world urban quagmire. It is a prosperous metropolis, a well-managed global tourist destination responsible for 9.9% of South Africa’s GDP, full of multimillion-dollar beach­front properties, art museums and two of the world’s top 50 restaurants. Cape Town running out of water is like San Diego going dry. read more

Summary about cost of living in Cape Town: Four-person family monthly costs: 1,889.21$ (25,377.59R) without rent (using our estimator). A single person monthly costs: 536.03$ (7,200.38R) without rent. Cost of living rank 395 th out of 542 cities in the world. Cape Town has a cost of living index of 41.52. read more