Moving to Angola from Argentina

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Argentina to Angola? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Argentina to Angola, and you’d need to navigate life in Portuguese. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Luanda averages 82°F vs 73°F in Buenos Aires, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Angola compared to Argentina.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AR
4.3
AO
4.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AR
8.8
AO
15.0

Argentina generally does better on safety, though Angola leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

AR
$3,089
AO
$248
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

AR
40.8
AO
2.4

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Argentina leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

AR
29.0
AO
60.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AR
4.0t
AO
0.7t

Argentina generally does better on environment, though Angola leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AR
24.6
AO
0.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

AR
10.5%
AO
1.9%

Argentina generally does better on infrastructure, though Angola leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AR
6.2%
AO
14.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AR
$26,500
AO
$7,200

Argentina generally does better on employment & economy, though Angola leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AR
78.3 yrs
AO
62.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AR
9.3
AO
58.9

Argentina performs better than Angola across all family life metrics.

Data: Federal Administration of Public Revenue, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Buenos Aires Rain: 48.7 in/yr (1237 mm)
73° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Luanda Rain: 0.0 in/yr (0 mm)
82° / 72°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Buenos Aires Luanda
Jan–Mar 83°/66°F (29°/19°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/52°F (19°/11°C) 83°/73°F (28°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 64°/48°F (17°/9°C) 76°/67°F (24°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) 82°/73°F (28°/23°C)
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Month Buenos Aires Luanda
Jan 86°/68°F (30.1°/20.1°C) 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C)
Feb 84°/67°F (28.7°/19.2°C) 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C)
Mar 80°/64°F (26.8°/17.7°C) 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C)
Apr 73°/57°F (22.9°/13.8°C) 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C)
May 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.7°C) 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C)
Jun 61°/47°F (16.0°/8.1°C) 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C)
Jul 60°/45°F (15.3°/7.4°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C)
Aug 64°/48°F (17.7°/8.8°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C)
Sep 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.3°C) 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C)
Oct 73°/56°F (22.7°/13.3°C) 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C)
Nov 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C)
Dec 83°/65°F (28.5°/18.4°C) 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C)

Data: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Servicio Meteorológico Nacional

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Argentina and Angola. To live, work, or study long-term in Angola, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Angola's immigration authority.

Argentina passport

Argentina passport holder visiting Angola

Visa Free
Argentina passport holders can enter Angola without a visa.
Angola passport

Angola passport holder visiting Argentina

Visa Required
Angola passport holders need a visa to enter Argentina.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Angola?

Connectivity is usually fine (Angola: 0.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Angola offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Angola safe for expats?

Argentina generally does better on safety, though Angola leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Angola is 4.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.3 in Argentina.

How is healthcare in Angola compared to Argentina?

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Argentina leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Angola, compared to 40.8 in Argentina. Angola scores 37 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Argentina: 79).

What's the weather like in Angola compared to Argentina?

The average high temperature in Luanda is 82°F, compared to 73°F in Buenos Aires. Luanda receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Buenos Aires gets 48.7 in.

What language do they speak in Angola?

The official language in Angola is Portuguese. In Argentina, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

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At a Glance

AR AO
Population 46,245,668 34,795,287
Currency Argentine Peso (ARS) Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish Portuguese
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +54 +244
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911