What do expats find most challenging?

We asked expats and digital nomads what they find the most challenging about the local culture in Luanda. They wrote...

"Getting used to the fact that they are not a clean nation, they have adapted to live in filth and seem content to do so," commented one expat who made the move to Luanda, Angola.

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"Expats in Luanda often find the language barrier to be one of the most challenging aspects of the local culture. Additionally, the cost of living in Luanda is very high, making it difficult for expats to adjust to the local economy. Furthermore, the city is known for its chaotic traffic and lack of public transportation, which can be difficult to navigate for those unfamiliar with the area. Additionally, the cultural norms and expectations can be difficult to understand for those coming from different backgrounds," remarked another expat in Luanda, Angola.

What do expats find most challenging?

If you live in Luanda, newcomers to Luanda would love to hear your answer to this question.