Prague

    Czech Republic, Europe
    1.3M people
    Europe/Prague
    Czech
    Cost of living in Prague - Quality of life, safety, and living expenses guide for Prague city
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    History & Culture

    Prague

    Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a historic city known for its stunning architecture, rich culture, and vibrant atmosphere.

    Nightlife
    Food
    Safety
    85
    Security
    Very Safe
    Cost
    70
    Living costs
    Expensive
    Healthcare
    88
    Medical
    Excellent
    20Β°
    L: 10Β°
    Best time to visitMay
    Annual rainfall
    500mm

    Cost of Living

    70
    Overall Cost
    Expensive
    65
    Rent Index
    Expensive
    60
    Groceries
    Moderate
    68
    Restaurants
    Expensive

    Monthly Rent (USD)

    1 Bedroom
    $800
    City center
    3 Bedroom
    $1,800
    City center
    Cost vs Global Average20% higher

    Quality of Life
    Large expat community

    78
    Overall Quality Score
    Excellent quality of life
    Overall Quality
    Life satisfaction
    78
    Excellent
    Good78
    Cultural Diversity
    Multicultural environment
    60
    Good
    Average60
    Food Scene
    Restaurants and cuisine
    90
    Outstanding
    Excellent90
    Entertainment
    Nightlife and activities
    85
    Outstanding
    Excellent85
    English Proficiency
    Language accessibility
    60
    Good
    Average60
    Expat Integration
    Community inclusion
    70
    Very Good
    Good70
    Cultural Scene
    Rich cultural diversity with 60/100 score
    Food Culture
    Vibrant dining scene rated 90/100
    Entertainment
    85/100 entertainment options

    Location

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    Work & Economy
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    AVERAGE
    $2K
    Annual Salary
    SPEED
    50
    Mbps Internet
    SPACES
    50
    Coworking

    Work Environment Scores

    Job Market
    Professional opportunities
    65
    out of 100
    Good65
    Startup Ecosystem
    Professional opportunities
    70
    out of 100
    Good70
    Business Freedom
    Professional opportunities
    75
    out of 100
    Good75
    Work-Life Balance
    Average work hours per week
    40h

    Healthcare System

    Quality Index
    Healthcare excellence
    88
    Excellent
    Excellent88
    Cost Index
    Healthcare affordability
    55
    Moderate
    Poor55

    System Overview

    System Type
    Universal
    Emergency Number
    155
    Hospital Density
    50
    per 100k people
    Life Expectancy
    Health Indicator
    78
    years
    Compared to global average (73 years)
    Excellent92
    Good health outcomes

    Safety & Security

    Overall SafetyVery Safe
    Score: 85/100
    Crime Rate IndexVery Low
    Index: 15/100 (lower is better)
    Political Stability80/100
    Emergency
    155
    Disaster Risk
    Low

    Environment & Health

    HEALTHCARE
    88
    Health Index
    LIFESPAN
    78
    Years
    HOSPITALS
    50
    Per 100K

    Environmental Quality

    Air Quality
    Clean air quality
    45
    Fair
    Poor45
    Green Spaces
    Parks and nature access
    70
    Good
    Good70
    Noise Levels
    Peaceful environment
    40
    Fair
    Poor40
    Air Quality Index
    Moderate air quality
    55

    Transportation & Mobility

    MONTHLY
    $35
    Public Transport
    PER LITER
    $1.80
    Fuel Cost
    PER KM
    $2.50
    Taxi Rate

    Mobility Scores

    Public Transport
    Buses, trains, metro
    80
    Excellent
    Walkability
    Pedestrian friendly
    85
    Excellent
    Traffic Flow
    Commute efficiency
    40
    Fair

    Nearby Airports

    VΓ‘clav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

    Mobility & Transportation

    Public Transport
    Quality & coverage
    80
    Excellent
    Excellent80
    Walkability
    Pedestrian-friendly
    85
    Excellent
    Excellent85
    Traffic Congestion
    High
    60 Index
    Average60

    Transportation Costs

    Public Transport
    $35
    per month
    Fuel
    $1.8
    per liter
    Taxi
    $2.5
    per km

    Education & Family

    INTERNATIONAL
    20
    Schools
    MONTHLY
    $700
    Childcare

    Quality Scores

    Education Quality
    Schools and universities
    80
    Excellent
    Family Friendliness
    Child-friendly environment
    75
    Good

    Major Universities

    Charles University
    Higher education institution
    Czech Technical University
    Higher education institution

    Lifestyle & Culture

    Overall Culture Score

    Arts, heritage & cultural richness

    Excellent
    90
    Excellent90
    Cultural Diversity
    Multicultural environment
    60
    Average60
    Food Scene
    Restaurant quality & variety
    90
    Excellent90
    Entertainment
    Arts, events & activities
    85
    Excellent85
    Nightlife
    Bars, clubs & evening scene
    80
    Excellent80

    Language & Integration

    English Proficiency
    Moderate
    60
    Average60
    Language Barrier
    Moderate
    40
    Poor40

    Expat Community

    Community Size
    Large
    Integration Score
    70
    Good70

    Digital Nomad Guide
    Nomad Friendly

    50 Mbps
    Internet Speed
    50
    Coworking Spaces
    Remote Work Infrastructure80/100
    Visa Process70/100
    Banking & Finance80/100
    Avg Salary
    $1,800
    Work Hours/Week
    40h
    Internet Cost
    $30/month
    Visa Info
    Depends on nationality, Schengen visa usually required
    Business Freedom75/100

    Expat Life & Integration

    Large Community
    Expat Community Size
    Integration Ease70/100
    Language BarrierLow Barrier
    Score: 40/100 (lower is better)
    English Proficiency60/100
    Cultural Diversity60/100
    Official Languages
    Czech
    Tipping Culture
    Optional, 5-10%
    Weekend Culture
    Vibrant, many events and activities

    Practical Information

    Time Zone
    Europe/Prague
    Languages
    Czech
    Emergency
    155
    Healthcare System
    Universal

    Cultural Guidelines

    Tipping
    Optional, 5-10%
    Weekend Culture
    Vibrant, many events and activities

    Best Time to Visit

    May
    June
    September
    October
    Natural Disaster Risk
    Low

    Visa Requirements

    Depends on nationality, Schengen visa usually required

    Key Statistics

    1.3M
    Population
    70
    Cost Index
    50 Mbps
    Internet
    $0.8K
    1BR Rent
    80
    Transport
    $2K
    Avg Salary

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    🏠 Rent & Utilities

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    πŸ›’ Groceries

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    πŸ“ Location & Places

    Universities

    Charles University
    Nearby location
    Czech Technical University
    Nearby location

    Airports

    VΓ‘clav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
    Nearby location

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