Czechia ranks among the world’s 20 richest countries in new index
The Czech Republic comes in at 19 in a new Prosperity Index, ahead of France and the UK thanks to low income inequality and strong social indicators.
Czech pensions: More equal than most of Europe, but still not enough to live on
According to experts, the same features that reduce inequality also mean that pensions remain relatively modest overall.
A decent life in Czechia costs CZK 48,336 a month. Here's where it goes
The minimum living wage estimates what’s needed for a dignified life, unlike average wages or minimum wage set through political negotiation and law.
6 unexpected ways the Iran conflict is reshaping Czechia’s economy
From housing to bread prices and employment, we take a look at how the global conflict is hitting locally.
Czechia’s fuel price cap kicks in: What it means for drivers and households
Czech fuel prices hit multi-year highs, and a new price cap starts tomorrow; here’s what drivers and households need to know to save money.
Easter chocolate prices surge in Czech supermarkets ahead of holidays
Prices for chocolate figures in Czech shops are up by up to 29 percent, with shrinkflation and hidden price rises shaping holiday shopping.
Oil wars vs. your daily commute: Why public transport is already feeling the pressure
As lawmakers debate 'outrageous' fuel prices on Monday, more Czechs are turning to public transport; rail officials warn networks are stretched thin.
Time to pay taxes in Czechia: Common mistakes to avoid and deadlines to know
Each year, tax offices report the same recurring mistakes, many of which can lead to delays, missed refunds, or even penalties.
How new multi-currency accounts could save you money in Czechia
Just in time for summer travel, Czech banks are creating accounts that allow consumers to stock up on foreign currency during a favorable exchange rate.
The average salary in Czechia nears CZK 50,000, but is it enough to get by?
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Average Czech wages rise to nearly CZK 50,000, yet residents face high living costs, leaving many questioning affordability.
How Czechia’s business services sector is reshaping roles for foreign professionals
Global clients demand faster, data-driven delivery; across the country, the boom rests on AI, cross-functional skills, and labor policy changes.
From flights to fuel bills: Middle East conflict sends prices in Czechia soaring
Airfares have spiked and gas prices are climbing, but economists say the impact on mortgages and the broader Czech economy may still be limited – for now.
How much do you pay for Czechia's state budget? A new tool breaks it down
A new online calculator turns abstract figures of the national budget into tangible, visual hard currency.
Czechia among top 10 EU economies, but experts warn on future growth
A new ranking reflects the country's economic strength, but experts warn heavy investment in machinery over innovation could limit future growth.
8 services helping expats navigate tax season in Czechia
From overseas filing obligations to Czech trade licenses and payroll, these experts in taxes and accounting services help you stay compliant.
The cheapest and most expensive foods in Czechia this year
Inflation is at its lowest in years, but some foods have swung dramatically in price. Here is what changed between January 2025-2026.
Navigate Czech taxes, visas, salaries and more with these free tools
Need to generate a client invoice? Calculate your take-home pay? This collection of English-friendly resources is here to help.
