Cost of Living Comparison Between Opava and Cape Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Opava and Cape Town

🙂 Solo nomad: Opava is 9.4% cheaper than Cape Town without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Opava is 17.7% more expensive than Cape Town without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.54 Kč 177
$11.12 R 179
-23.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.90 Kč 786
$44.86 R 722
-15.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.15 Kč 169
$5.00 R 80.5
63.00%
Cappuccino
$2.68 Kč 55.7
$2.05 R 33.05
30.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 Kč 34.28
$1.12 R 18.01
47.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 Kč 28.68
$0.81 R 13.06
70.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 Kč 40.13
$2.85 R 45.92
-32.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 Kč 52.0
$2.58 R 41.46
-2.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 Kč 21.95
$1.15 R 18.57
-7.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 Kč 27.07
$1.04 R 16.77
25.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 Kč 34.44
$1.85 R 29.72
-10.27%
Eggs
$2.93 Kč 60.7
$2.43 R 39.05
20.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.20 Kč 211
$8.49 R 137
20.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.66 Kč 200
$5.17 R 83.2
86.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.26 Kč 275
$7.49 R 121
77.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 Kč 29.26
$1.51 R 24.38
-6.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 Kč 32.67
$1.44 R 23.18
9.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 Kč 32.28
$1.45 R 23.36
7.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.08 Kč 63.9
$1.58 R 25.43
94.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.87 Kč 18.13
$1.12 R 17.95
-22.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 Kč 20.02
$1.23 R 19.73
-21.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.59 Kč 33.08
$1.08 R 17.46
47.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 Kč 12.91
$1.00 R 16.08
-38.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.62 Kč 137
$3.10 R 49.91
113.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.52 Kč 135
$6.46 R 104
0.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 Kč 15.92
$1.39 R 22.41
-44.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 Kč 37.09
$1.74 R 27.94
2.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 Kč 15.10
$0.93 R 15.00
-21.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.75 Kč 534
$47.00 R 757
-45.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 Kč 28.56
$1.43 R 22.94
-3.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 Kč 23.13
$0.98 R 15.84
13.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.28 Kč 296
$4.35 R 70.1
228.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Kč 34.86
$1.25 R 20.13
34.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K Kč 561.5K
$21.5K R 346.5K
25.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.8K Kč 659.0K
$24.0K R 386.2K
32.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$298 Kč 6,173
$101 R 1,620
195.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.82 Kč 536
$32.78 R 528
-21.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.19 Kč 377
$41.87 R 674
-56.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.7 Kč 1,072
$41.03 R 661
25.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 Kč 355
$8.21 R 132
108.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 Kč 197
$6.91 R 111
37.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$719 Kč 14.9K
$213 R 3,436
236.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,960 Kč 144.3K
$5,248 R 84.5K
32.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.4 Kč 1,708
$54.6 R 880
50.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.03 Kč 768
$33.30 R 536
11.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.3 Kč 1,811
$111 R 1,792
-21.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.5 Kč 1,773
$83.4 R 1,342
2.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$521 Kč 10.8K
$749 R 12.1K
-30.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 Kč 8,250
$517 R 8,317
-23.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$893 Kč 18.5K
$1,460 R 23.5K
-38.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$640 Kč 13.3K
$1,008 R 16.2K
-36.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,069 Kč 63.7K
$2,156 R 34.7K
42.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,287 Kč 47.4K
$1,484 R 23.9K
54.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Opava
Cape Town
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,403 Kč 29.1K
$1,625 R 26.2K
-13.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.06
11.77
-57.01%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Opava: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cape Town: March 2, 2026

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