๐ South Africa ยท Africa
Cape Town
Population: 4,618,000
About Cape Town
Cape Town combines natural beauty and lifestyle appeal with notable safety variation across districts.
โจ City Specialty
Lifestyle-oriented African tech destination
โค๏ธ Why People Love Cape Town
Scenic environment
Growing tech scene
Lifestyle quality
Coastal climate
๐ฃ๏ธ Languages
๐ข Major Companies
- โNaspers
- โTakealot
- โDiscovery
- โSanlam
๐ค Notable People
- โ Elon Musk
- โ Trevor Noah
- โ Charlize Theron
City Scores
Cost of Living
| ๐ฐ Single Person | $1200/month |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Couple | $1900/month |
| ๐ข Rent (City Center) | $780/month |
| ๐๏ธ Rent (Outside Center) | $540/month |
| ๐ Food | $250/month |
| ๐ Transport | $45/month |
| ๐ก Utilities | $120/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
๐ Climate
๐ก Internet
๐จ Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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