Changelog

City costs Cape Town

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Airbnb (1 month) 1648.58 ⁠1336
• Apartment (1 bedroom) 853.73 ⁠638
• Apples 1.68 ⁠1.62
• Beef 8.54 ⁠7.29
• Beer 3.24 ⁠1.34
• Bread 1.15 ⁠1.09
• Chicken Fillets 5.59 ⁠4.86
• Cinema Ticket 7.65 ⁠15.18
• Coffee 2.47 ⁠2.55
• Coliving Space 735.97 ⁠729
• Coworking Space 223.74 ⁠191
• Dining Out local 82.43, nomad 735.97, expat 282.61, family 441.58, tourist 55.93 ⁠local 25, nomad 205, expat 178, family 560, tourist 8
• Doctor Visit (GP) 38.27 ⁠none
• Fast Food Combo 6.77 ⁠2.12
• Gasoline 1.56 ⁠1.79
• Groceries local 206.07, nomad 129.53, expat 323.83, family 735.97, tourist 8.83 ⁠local 118, nomad 71, expat 136, family 413, tourist 8

Meal (Inexpensive), Apples, Taxi per km, Monthly Transport Pass, Gasoline, Mobile Plan, Housing, Internet & Mobile, Transportation, Dining Out, Health Insurance, Visa & Legal Fees, Airbnb (1 month), Water (1.5L bottle), Laundry, Taxi Start, Rice, Chicken Fillets, Coffee, Cinema Ticket, Fast Food Combo, Beer, Wine (Mid-range), Pharmacy (basic meds), Groceries moved vs generated baseline (https://steers.co.za/menu, https://www.pnp.co.za/spekko-rice-parboiled-2kg/p/000000000000161360_EA, https://kauai.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Kauai-SA-S26-Online-Digital-Menu_RETAIL-FA.pdf, https://www.westerncape.gov.za/mobility/files/wcg-blob-files?file=2025-06%2Fmetered-taxi-requirements-2025.pdf&type=file, https://cefgroup.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Daily-22-10-2026.pdf, https://www.sterkinekor.com/article/get-more-for-less-with-the-epic-deal-clone, https://www.clicks.co.za/search?q=panado)

City costs Vung Tau

• Internet (60 Mbps+) 10.13 ⁠7.32
• Jeans 36.31 ⁠21.57
• Laundry 1.34 ⁠1.15
• Leisure Activities local 30.57, nomad 183.44, expat 114.65, family 286.62, tourist 15.29 ⁠local 30.65, nomad 95.78, expat 76.63, family 799.23, tourist 15.33
• Meal (Inexpensive) 2.48 ⁠1.91
• Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 28.66 ⁠14.14
• Milk 1.45 ⁠1.49
• Mobile Plan 6.88 ⁠4.75
• Monthly Transport Pass 9.55 ⁠11.3
• Pharmacy (basic meds) 5.54 ⁠1.92
• Ride-hailing (5km) 3.25 ⁠3.83
• Running Shoes 8.03 ⁠91.18
• SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 8.41 ⁠7.66
• Scooter Rental 5.73 ⁠91.95
• Summer Dress 22.93 ⁠20.11
• Taxi Start 0.57 ⁠0.77
• Taxi per km 0.67 ⁠0.61
• Tennis Court (Weekend) 8.41 ⁠7.85
• Transportation local 22.93, nomad 68.79, expat 45.86, family 171.97, tourist 13.38 ⁠local 22.99, nomad 137.93, expat 95.78, family 287.36, tourist 10.34
• Utilities local 30.57, nomad 57.32, expat 68.79, family 133.76, tourist 0 ⁠local 50.31, nomad 76.63, expat 84.29, family 134.1, tourist 0
• Visa & Legal Fees local 0, nomad 45.86, expat 57.32, family 171.97, tourist 1.15 ⁠local 0, nomad 8.33, expat 16.67, family 33.33, tourist 0.83
• Water (1.5L bottle) 0.48 ⁠0.46
• Wine (Mid-range) 13.38 ⁠6.25

Utilities (local), Groceries (local, nomad, expat, family, tourist), Transportation (note), Dining Out (expat, tourist formulas), Leisure Activities (local, nomad, expat, family), Visa & Legal Fees (expat), Ride-hailing (5km) (note), sources — second lint fix: category totals match Findings formulas, working e-visa URLs, xe om/meter-taxi assumptions (https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/en_US/web/guest/khai-thi-thuc-dien-tu/cap-thi-thuc-dien-tu, https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/vietnam/entry-requirements, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Vung_Tau)