Cape Town vs Melbourne for remote workers
Cape Town is about 44% cheaper than Melbourne ($1,530 vs $2,710 a month). Melbourne has faster typical internet.
| 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,530 | $2,710 |
| Rent (1BR) | $900 | $1,800 |
| Food | $400 | $550 |
| Coworking | $150 | $250 |
| Transport | $80 | $110 |
| Internet | 50 Mbps | 60 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Language | English, Afrikaans | English |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Cape Town and Melbourne → | |
| Nomad visa | Remote Work Visa | None |