Cape Town vs Seoul for remote workers
Cape Town is about 20% cheaper than Seoul ($1,530 vs $1,905 a month). Seoul has faster typical internet.
| 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇰🇷 Seoul | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,530 | $1,905 |
| Rent (1BR) | $900 | $1,100 |
| Food | $400 | $550 |
| Coworking | $150 | $200 |
| Transport | $80 | $55 |
| Internet | 50 Mbps | 200 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar | Apr, May, Sep, Oct |
| Language | English, Afrikaans | Korean |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Cape Town and Seoul → | |
| Nomad visa | Remote Work Visa | Workation Visa (F-1-D) |