Czechia

Olomouc

#4 Top 5 cities

Olomouc is a calm university city with good day-to-day comfort, though the job market for foreigners is smaller.

Country overview

Population

99 496

Year-round temperatures

Day: 3°C až 26°C

Night: -2°C až 15°C

Climate

Moderate continental weather with warm summers and cooler winters.

Distance to the sea

470 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Costs

Housing cost 6/10
Food cost 6/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Safety

8/10

Olomouc is generally safe and calm; petty theft, traffic risks, and isolated late-night incidents are the main practical concerns.

Natural disaster resilience

7/10

Olomouc has low seismic risk, but river and flash flooding, heatwaves, drought, and severe storms can cause disruption.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Students
  • Couples
  • Retirees
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇺🇦Ukrainians
  • 🇺🇸Americans
  • 🇩🇪Germans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Lower living costs
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • −Smaller job market
  • −Smaller expat scene