Living alone vs. as a couple: What it costs to live in Prague by household
From rent and groceries to nights out and holidays, we calculate how Prague living costs change when two incomes become one household.
New accommodation units hit the market in Prague’s riverside Braník district
Žít Braník’s latest sales phase offers new housing options in a renovated 1930s building, with a shared garden and access to the Vltava riverfront.
Czech mortgage rates climb to highest level since early 2024
The average offered mortgage rate reached 5.79 percent in October, lifting the monthly payment on a CZK 3.5 million loan above CZK 22,000.
What’s on the ballot? A non-Czech speaker’s guide to Prague municipal elections
From housing and transport to schools and tourism, see where Prague’s parties stand ahead of the Oct. 9–10 municipal elections.
Czech apartment prices hit record high as sales continue to climb
Older apartments are selling for record prices across Czechia, with Prague buyers now paying more than CZK 152,000 per square meter.
Czech gas boiler rules: What tenants and homeowners must service, and who pays
Boiler servicing, flue checks and technical revisions are different under Czech law. Here is what expat homeowners and tenants need to know.
Experts warn local election choices could deepen Czech housing crisis
New city governments risk worsening affordability by blocking construction, selling municipal homes or abandoning long-term planning.
Survey: Only 7 percent of Czechs see home ownership as realistic goal
Despite widespread pessimism over prices, 2.2 million Czech adults hope to purchase a home within the next decade, a survey finds.
Czech Pirate Party targets Airbnb rentals in surreal Prague election video
A Moroccan-themed apartment and “sultan’s bed” star in the Pirates’ campaign to tighten rules on short-term rentals in Prague.
Prague apartment prices keep climbing: What a 60-square-meter home now costs
Completed sales averaged CZK 153,100 per square meter in the first half of 2026, up 2.4 percent from the previous six months.
Prague's build-to-rent boom: Thousands of new apartments could be coming
Thousands of apartments built specifically for renters are planned across Prague as developers respond to strong demand for professionally managed housing.
This modern village near Prague comes with a natural swimming pool
With only a few homes left, city-weary families are finding their way to this commuter village less than an hour from Czechia's capital.
Neglected Prague transport hub Nádraží Holešovice set for major transformation
A neglected area around one of Prague's major transport hubs is set to become a new district with housing, shops and easier connections.
Czech central bank holds rates at 3.75 percent: What it means for your money
The Czech National Bank kept its key rate at 3.75 percent, meaning little immediate change for borrowers and savers despite persistent inflation risks.
Poland is building far more apartments than Czechia. Can we catch up?
Poland is completing nearly twice as many new homes per capita as Czechia, highlighting the supply constraints putting pressure on Czech housing prices.
From temporary stay to long-term home: Why more expats are buying in Prague
If you're planning to stay in Czechia's capital for several years, here’s when owning real estate as a foreigner may make sense.
6 surprising rights you have as a renter in Czechia
From keeping pets to choosing who lives with you, Czech law gives renters more freedom than many realize. Here's what to know before you sign.





