What do I need to know before retiring in Cape Town?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Cape Town, they said...
"Before retiring in Cape Town, expats should research the cost of living and the availability of healthcare services. It is also important to familiarize oneself with the local culture and customs, as well as the language. Additionally, expats should consider the safety of the area and the availability of transportation. Finally, it is important to research the visa and residency requirements for living in South Africa," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Cape Town, South Africa.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before retiring in Cape Town?
- What do I need to know before moving to Cape Town?
- How do I find a place to live in 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 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 in Cape Town?
- 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?
What do I need to know before retiring in Cape Town?
If you live in Cape Town, newcomers to Cape Town would love to hear your answer to this question.