Moving to Angola from Austria

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Austria to Angola — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Austria to Angola, and you’d need to navigate life in Portuguese. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Luanda averages 82°F vs 58°F in Vienna, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Austria and Angola stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AT
0.9
AO
4.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AT
4.6
AO
15.0

Austria performs better than Angola across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

AT
$8,250
AO
$248
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

AT
55.1
AO
2.4

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Austria 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

AT
17.0
AO
60.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AT
6.3t
AO
0.7t

Austria 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

AT
29.6
AO
0.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

AT
8.7%
AO
1.9%

Austria 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

AT
5.2%
AO
14.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AT
$64,600
AO
$7,200

Austria 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

AT
82.3 yrs
AO
62.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AT
3.2
AO
58.9

Austria performs better than Angola across all family life metrics.

Data: Federal Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Vienna Rain: 24.4 in/yr (620 mm)
58° / 44°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Vienna Luanda
Jan–Mar 43°/31°F (6°/0°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/50°F (20°/10°C) 83°/73°F (28°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 75°/58°F (24°/14°C) 76°/67°F (24°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 48°/37°F (9°/3°C) 82°/73°F (28°/23°C)
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Month Vienna Luanda
Jan 37°/28°F (2.9°/-2.0°C) 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C)
Feb 41°/30°F (5.1°/-0.9°C) 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C)
Mar 51°/36°F (10.3°/2.4°C) 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C)
Apr 59°/42°F (15.2°/5.8°C) 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C)
May 69°/51°F (20.5°/10.5°C) 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C)
Jun 74°/56°F (23.4°/13.5°C) 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C)
Jul 78°/60°F (25.6°/15.4°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C)
Aug 78°/60°F (25.4°/15.3°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C)
Sep 69°/53°F (20.3°/11.7°C) 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C)
Oct 58°/45°F (14.2°/7.0°C) 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C)
Nov 46°/36°F (7.5°/2.4°C) 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C)
Dec 39°/31°F (4.0°/-0.5°C) 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C)

Data: GeoSphere Austria GeoSphere Austria

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Austria 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.

Austria passport

Austria passport holder visiting Angola

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

Angola passport holder visiting Austria

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

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?

With 0.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Angola can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Austria and Angola.

Is Angola safe for expats?

Austria performs better than Angola across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Angola is 4.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.9 in Austria.

How is healthcare in Angola compared to Austria?

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Austria leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Angola, compared to 55.1 in Austria. Angola scores 37 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Austria: 85).

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

The average high temperature in Luanda is 82°F, compared to 58°F in Vienna. Luanda receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Vienna gets 24.4 in.

What language do they speak in Angola?

The official language in Angola is Portuguese. In Austria, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

AT AO
Population 8,913,088 34,795,287
Currency Euro (€) Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Languages German Portuguese
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +43 +244
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112