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Expats' Guide to Cape Town
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Cape Town.

Expats in Cape Town talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Cape Town.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Cape Town.
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Questions & Answers:
- What do I need to know before moving to Cape Town?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Cape Town?
- What is the average cost of housing in Cape Town?
- How do I meet people in Cape Town?
- What do I need to know before retiring in Cape Town?
- What should I pack when moving to Cape Town?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Cape Town?
- Will I be able to find a job in Cape Town?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do people like (and dislike) about Cape Town?
- What type of social life can someone expect in Cape Town?
- What is the social scene like in Cape Town?
- What advice to expats in Cape Town have about housing?
- What are medical services in Cape Town like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Cape Town?
- Is the cost of living in Cape Town high?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Cape Town?
- Why do people move to Cape Town?