Angola
Luanda
#1 Top 5 cities
Luanda is the main hub for oil, diplomacy, and corporate expats, but everyday life can be logistically demanding.
Country overview
Population
2Β 776Β 168
Year-round temperatures
Day: 25°C aΕΎ 31°C
Night: 21°C aΕΎ 25°C
Climate
The coastal tropical climate stays warm year-round, with less temperature variation than inland areas.
Distance to the sea
0 km
Social atmosphere
5/10
Costs
Housing cost
3/10
Food cost
4/10
Business friendliness
6/10
Safety
3/10
Armed robbery, assault, theft, and burglary are common in greater Luanda, while police response can be limited; secure housing and planned transport are important.
Natural disaster resilience
6/10
Seasonal flooding and severe thunderstorms can disrupt roads; water scarcity and extreme heat also matter, while earthquake and tropical-cyclone hazards are low.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
5/10
Internet speed
5/10
Internet stability
4/10
Electricity stability
5/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- π΅πΉPortuguese
- π¨π³Chinese
- π§π·Brazilians
- πΏπ¦South Africans
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +International environment
- +Airport access
- +Quality services
- +Wide housing options
Cons
- βHigher living costs
- βTraffic congestion
- βMixed city reputation