Czech Republic
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Living in Czech Republic

Prague · EUROPE · Czech

Cost of living

$800

excl. rent

Rent 1BR

$920

city center

Safety

8/10

GPI 2024

Internet

120 Mbps

avg speed

Prague is Central Europe's crown jewel — medieval beauty, thriving expat scene, EU access, and lower costs than Paris or Berlin.

Pros

  • Prague — one of Europe's most beautiful cities
  • EU + Schengen
  • Very safe
  • Affordable vs. W. Europe
  • Strong economy
  • Great beer and food

Cons

  • Language barrier
  • Higher cost vs. Balkans
  • Cold winters
  • Bureaucratic

Details

Climatecontinental
EnglishMedium
CurrencyCZK (Czech Koruna)
Tax rate15%
Beach
Mountains

Visa Options

Schengen 90-dayLong-term ResidenceWork PermitFreelancer Visa

Visa-free days by passport:

US: 90dGB: 90dUA: 90dCA: 90dAU: 90d

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