Rise of the digital nomads: ‘Unbearable’ prices force Cape Town renters out

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High living costs in the Mother City are driving people to other parts of the country

Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Rent in Cape Town has been notoriously high for years, and now is so unbearable that people are having to leave the Mother City in search of lower living costs elsewhere in the country.

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