Analysis: What does it really cost to live in Prague in 2026?
Prague is no longer the bargain it once was. See where prices have surged, where Prague remains affordable, and how local incomes compare.
Czech news in brief for August 11: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Czechia issues warnings for Colombia travel after quake, digital ID app opens to public stress test this week, and heat stress tool tracks Czech cities.
Prague residents take the housing fight into their own hands
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A new petition and citizen-led movement are putting a bigger question at the heart of Prague's election: Who gets to decide how the city's homes are used?
Czech salary guide 2026: Pay, taxes, and which language skills earn more
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Everything you should know about getting paid in Czechia, from industry benchmarks to how much you could earn, and what your salary is really worth.
Beyond buying property: A credit fund approach to Czech real estate
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Qualified investors can benefit from developments through loans rather than direct property ownership. Here is how the model works.
Czech news in brief for August 5: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Czechia hits hottest night on record, autumn election season gets underway, and a drone show coming to Prague.
Buyer beware: The Czech property problems you won't spot during a viewing
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From unapproved renovations to access roads that are not legally accessible, foreign buyers need to check more than what they see during a viewing.
Czechia blocks Russian supermarket owners from cashing out
Czech authorities froze shares linked to the Russian operators of Mere discount supermarkets after the EU sanctioned businessman Andrey Schneider.
Prague public transport discounts return: A guide to free and reduced fares
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The city has restored reduced public transport fares for people receiving living allowance; children, students and seniors also qualify for lower rates.
Czech news in brief for August 2: Sunday's top morning headlines
Uganda traveler cleared of dangerous disease, AI labels become mandatory across EU, and more Sunday morning headlines.
Czechia’s new 'super benefit' system starts today: What households need to know
More than 238,000 Czech households will receive newly calculated support payments as four existing benefits are replaced by a single system.
Everything that changes in August in Czechia – and what else is new
New benefit payments, transport changes, higher energy prices, and back-to-school shopping: Here's what changes in Czechia this August.
Parents in Czechia to get CZK 50,000 benefit boost next year
Here's what's changing under the new law, and what parental allowance actually is.
Czech news in brief for July 30: Thursday's top morning headlines
Prague Pride boosts security after Berlin attacks, new Prague apartments get pricier, and salmonella found in instant noodles in Czechia.
All the presidents’ vetoes: What a presidential “no” really means in Czechia
With Pavel’s recent veto of budget rules, we look at what presidential vetoes mean and how Czech leaders have used it over the years.
No cheaper mortgages, no euro soon: What Czech policy means for your money
CNB head Aleš Michl says cheaper mortgages and euro adoption may have to wait, as Czechia weighs inflation risks and control over its own currency.
Milk for CZK 6.90? The reason behind Czechia’s unusual dairy discounts
Czech shoppers picking up groceries this summer may notice something unusual in the dairy aisle: a liter of milk is costing less than a bottle of water.
