Moving to Angola from Macau
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Macau to Angola — from daily expenses to quality of life.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How Macau and Angola stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Macau performs better than Angola across all safety metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Angola performs significantly better than Macau across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
Macau performs better than Angola across all infrastructure metrics.
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
Macau performs better than Angola across all employment & economy metrics.
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
percentage of adults who can read and write
Macau performs better than Angola across all family life metrics.
Data: Secretariat for Economy and Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Macao | Luanda |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 66°/57°F (19°/14°C) | 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) | 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 88°/78°F (31°/26°C) | 76°/67°F (24°/19°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 74°/64°F (23°/18°C) | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) |
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| Month | Macao | Luanda |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°/54°F (17.7°/12.2°C) | 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C) |
| Feb | 64°/56°F (17.7°/13.1°C) | 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C) |
| Mar | 69°/61°F (20.7°/16.2°C) | 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C) |
| Apr | 76°/68°F (24.5°/20.2°C) | 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C) |
| May | 83°/74°F (28.1°/23.6°C) | 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C) |
| Jun | 87°/78°F (30.3°/25.7°C) | 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C) |
| Jul | 89°/79°F (31.5°/26.3°C) | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C) |
| Aug | 88°/79°F (31.2°/26.0°C) | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C) |
| Sep | 86°/77°F (30.0°/24.9°C) | 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C) |
| Oct | 81°/72°F (27.4°/22.3°C) | 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C) |
| Nov | 74°/64°F (23.4°/17.8°C) | 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C) |
| Dec | 67°/57°F (19.6°/13.8°C) | 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C) |
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Macau 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.
Macau passport holder visiting Angola
Visa Required
Angola passport holder visiting Macau
Visa on ArrivalData: 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 Macau and Angola.
Is Angola safe for expats?
Macau performs better than Angola across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Angola is 4.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Macau.
What's the weather like in Angola compared to Macau?
The average high temperature in Luanda is 82°F, compared to 77°F in Macao. Luanda receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Macao gets 83.6 in.
What language do they speak in Angola?
The official language in Angola is Portuguese. In Macau, the official languages are Chinese and Portuguese.
Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau