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Living Costs in Prague: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

Living Costs in Prague: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

  • 2024-03-072025-04-21

Introduction

Welcome to our beginning overview of living expenses in Prague. If you are thinking of moving to Prague or wanting to visit there, it is a good idea to have some knowledge about expenses you will meet there. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, offers a high lifestyle at a significantly lower price compared to the other European cities. Let’s dive into the details!

Housing

One of the biggest costs when residing in any city is housing. In Prague, the rent price depends on the place, size, and apartment type. Usually, one-bedroom apartment in the city center is approximately 20,000 CZK or one-bedroom apartment in the out-of-center neighborhoods one-bedroom apartment at approximately 15,000 CZK. Some folks, unable to afford places to stay by themselves, resort to Super size it, shared apartments/ dorms, or even a ‘room to rent’.

Transportation

Prague is easy and reasonable to get around. The city has a well-developed public transportation including trams, buses and the metro. The pass for zone P, 0 and B zones for unlimited travel within one month costs around 550 CZK. If you are keen on cycling, then Prague has an excellent bike rental scheme, with numerous locations to be found all over the city.

Groceries

With grocery shopping, Prague has a number of super-markets and local markets that provide fresh produce, dairy products, meat products etc. Everyday shopping is often done at stores such as Albert, Tesco or Billa. On the average, monthly groceries cost for one person is bound to be between 2,000 and 5,000 CZK.

Dining Out

Prague has a lively food scene with plenty of dishes to suit all fingertips. From traditional Czech food to international favourite the choice is endless. For medium-class restaurant you can be prepared to pay about 300 – 500 CZK by meal. Street foods and local fast food places are affordable, with prices which are usually around 100-200 CZK per meal.

Entertainment

You will not be left unrewarded as the cultural scene in Prague is thriving and full of divers entertainment. Museums, art galleries, performances and theaters can be visited and are real affordable. Areál vstup do muzea stojí obvykle zhruba 100-300 CZK, vstupné koncertů a divadelní představení pak zdrží nezávisle na místě provedení. Also, Prague boasts numerous lovely parks and gardens where you can spend the time of leisure without any costs.

Utilities

When renting in Prague, you need to take care of utility bills like electricity, water, heating and internet. Av. adopted during a small apartment can cost around 2,000-4,000 CZK per month, depending on your consumption and season. You should know that some rentals could have some utilities factored into its monthly rent so think it’s really worth asking your landlord about this.

Healthcare

Prague provides excellent health services. EU citizens can obtain medical care with their European Health Insurance Card. Non-EU citizens would be wise to buy private health insurance. Cost of private health insurance is between 1000-5000 CZK Month, depending on Coverage, Carrier.

Conclusion

Cost of living in Prague is relatively low with offering to expats, students and visitors to prepare for their trip to Prague. Along with the expenses that this article talks about, you can establish a feasible budget for your sojourn in the city. Note that living expenses will differ based on your lifestyle and personal style. Embedding rich history, beautiful architecture and rich cultural enjoys, Prague is a city that gives a fulfilling lifestyle without lavishing a fortune.

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