Moving to France from Angola
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Angola to France — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Angola to France, and you’d need to navigate life in French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Paris averages 60°F vs 82°F in Luanda, making it significantly cooler.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Angola to France, and how the trend has changed.
Key Indicator Comparison
How Angola and France stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
France performs significantly better than Angola across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
France generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Angola leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Angola generally does better on environment, though France leads in air pollution deaths.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
France generally does better on infrastructure, though Angola leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
France generally does better on employment & economy, though Angola leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
France performs significantly better than Angola across all family life metrics.
Sources: World Bank (2016–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), Direcção Nacional dos Impostos, Ministério das Finanças (2016), Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (2016). How we calculate this
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Luanda | Paris |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) | 48°/38°F (9°/3°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) | 65°/50°F (18°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 76°/67°F (24°/19°C) | 74°/58°F (23°/14°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) | 52°/43°F (11°/6°C) |
View all months
| Month | Luanda | Paris |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C) | 44°/36°F (6.9°/2.5°C) |
| Feb | 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C) | 47°/37°F (8.2°/2.8°C) |
| Mar | 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C) | 53°/41°F (11.8°/5.1°C) |
| Apr | 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C) | 58°/44°F (14.7°/6.8°C) |
| May | 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C) | 66°/51°F (19.0°/10.5°C) |
| Jun | 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C) | 71°/56°F (21.8°/13.3°C) |
| Jul | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C) | 76°/60°F (24.4°/15.5°C) |
| Aug | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C) | 76°/60°F (24.6°/15.4°C) |
| Sep | 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C) | 69°/54°F (20.8°/12.5°C) |
| Oct | 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C) | 60°/49°F (15.8°/9.2°C) |
| Nov | 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C) | 51°/42°F (10.4°/5.3°C) |
| Dec | 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C) | 46°/38°F (7.8°/3.6°C) |
Data:
Météo-France
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Angola and France. To live, work, or study long-term in France, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check France's immigration authority.
Angola passport holder visiting France
Visa Required
France passport holder visiting Angola
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from France?
With 48.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, France can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Angola and France.
Is France safe for expats?
France performs significantly better than Angola across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in France is 1.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.1 in Angola.
How is healthcare in France compared to Angola?
France generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Angola leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 32.8 doctors per 10,000 people in France, compared to 2.4 in Angola. France scores 85 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Angola: 37).
What's the weather like in France compared to Angola?
The average high temperature in Paris is 60°F, compared to 82°F in Luanda. Paris receives around 25.6 in of rainfall per year.
What language do they speak in France?
The official language in France is French. In Angola, the official language is Portuguese.
