Moving to Czechia? Here’s how to open a bank account without the stress
Understanding which bank to choose and the documents needed to open an account is crucial: here’s what you need to know.
Where to find affordable apartments amid Prague’s housing crunch
Housing data from portal Sreality reveals which areas have the cheapest rental and sales prices—and which are not for the budget conscious.
EU crackdown could make Shein hauls to Czechia more expensive
Brussels has called on the Chinese retailer to adhere to EU consumer protection laws as it plans to impose fees on low-value parcels.
Why Czech employees are among Europe’s most dissatisfied
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A wide-ranging study evaluated how workers felt about their job security, employers, workplace satisfaction, purchasing power, and more.
Ahoj, Monday! Fringe hits, tax tips, and berry picking—Czechia this week
Don't miss a couple of key financial deadlines, plus a pair of cultural icons return to Prague, and strawberries season arrives nationwide.
Prague is seeing an exodus of young people due to rising housing costs
High rents and living expenses in Prague are straining household finances, leading to growing suburbanization as more young people leave the city.
Watch your bills: How to check if you've overpaid for heating in Czechia
Now that the heating season is over, experts advise people to check their readings and tariffs to make sure they aren't being overcharged.
How Czech businesses are helping rebuild Ukraine—and how you can invest
Expats.cz attended three major business forums featuring dozens of companies across multiple sectors; here’s where the strongest investment potential lies.
Czechia slips in EU Prosperity Index as housing crisis deepens
The Nordic countries continue to dominate the top of the rankings, with Austria breaking into the highest tier for the first time.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Check your heating bill carefully, free activities in Prague this week, and tips for early-bird coffee and free English-language audio content.
Euronews: Czech workers earn 'significantly less' than EU average
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Despite strong salary growth in the past five years, Czechia continues to lag far behind its western neighbors due to structural and historical factors.
Is 2025 the best year to buy property in Czechia? Mortgage trends you need to know
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or refinancing in 2025, market signals suggest the current conditions could work in your favor—but may not last.
Why electricity bills are so high in Czechia – despite cheap local production
Czechia generates electricity cheaply, but consumers pay some of Europe’s highest prices due to market dynamics and limited state intervention.
How Czechia's new pay transparency laws will reshape the labor market
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Two seperate laws—one national and another EU-based—give employees in Czechia far more power to see what others earn (while getting more protection).
Police warn of new WhatsApp scam in Czechia: Here's what to watch out for
A new WhatsApp scam making rounds through the country lures users into sending large sums of money through deceptive messages.
Planning to travel abroad from Czechia? New tourist taxes and rules may apply
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Popular tourist spots across Europe and Asia are introducing new fees, fines, and rules to tackle overtourism—here’s what to expect.
Czech fuel prices sink to lowest level in years: What's behind the drop?
Regional differences are still palpable across Czechia, with people in Prague paying the highest for both gasoline and diesel.
