Strong hiring outlook boosts prospects for expat jobseekers in Czechia
A Manpower survey breaks down which job sectors are rising across the country, highlighting trends and regions seeing the strongest growth.
What is considered a ‘good’ salary for Czechia in 2026?
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With the country’s cost of living edging higher, people nationwide need to earn more to feel comfortable: but how much is enough?
Czech budget freezes defense spending, boosts transport and families
The government is keeping defense at 2 percent of GDP, meeting NATO commitments but adding no extra, focusing instead on transport and family programs.
Tightened emissions rules could drive up ride-sharing fares in Prague
Prague’s Euro 6d taxi rules could increase ride-hailing costs by 2027 as older vehicles are phased out and drivers face higher operating costs.
Would adopting the euro make life in Czechia cheaper – and boost its EU clout?
Experts say adopting the euro could ease trade and banking, but Czech households may face short-term price rises if the country joins the eurozone.
Czech household costs hold steady: Find out what’s up and down
Consumers are seeing relatively steady costs for everyday goods and services, even as consumer prices across the EU continue to fluctuate.
Reprieve for freelancers: Czechia set to roll back social insurance payments
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A draft proposal passed by the Chamber of Deputies will lower minimum social insurance payments, returning them to last year’s level.
After 250 years of coal, what comes next for Czechia's economy and environment?
Czechia last deep coal mines close this month, reshaping the labor, energy, and industrial landscapes.
Thinking of giving up U.S. citizenship in Czechia? Expect high fees and long waits
A lawsuit challenges delays in the spendy U.S. citizenship renunciation fee, while Americans in Czechia can now get free or low-cost tax guidance.
SUVs and combustion engines: What expats should know about Czechia’s car market
Different trends drive the auto market and impact how expats hit the road according to Marcel Archleb, the Head of Audi at Porsche Czech Republic.
What every freelancer in Czechia needs to know in January 2026
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On Jan. 12, those working on a trade license will face higher costs, digital mandates, and more; here's your January to-do list.
Six things that just got more expensive in Czechia this year
From higher public transport prices to costlier online shopping, here’s what you might pay more for in 2026.
ASK AN EXPERT: How can people in Czechia start 2026 financially fresh?
Start the new year right with practical advice from a financial advisor related to personal budgets, currency exchanges, and investments.
Better at home? Why two-thirds of Czechia's workers don't want a return to the office
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Despite over half admitting they're more productive in offices, many employees say they would 'immediately' switch jobs if remote work came to an end.
Will you pay more for water, electricity, and gas in Czechia next year?
Changes to regulated prices and new tariffs mean that your bills will likely look different in 2026: here's how.
Real wages in Czechia to rise almost the fastest in all EU next year
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The country's currently limited inflation means that salaries will grow on a nominal and real-terms basis, boosting people's purchasing power in 2026.
EXPLAINED: How the EU’s 2035 car emissions U-turn affects Czech buyers
A new 10% loophole for hybrids and e-fuels offers a lifeline to Czechia’s auto sector while preventing a price shock for owners of the EU's oldest fleet.
