Top expat cities

Czechia

Prague

#1 Top 5 cities

Prague is clearly the strongest expat center in the country thanks to jobs, services, and a large international community, though it is pricier than the rest of Czechia.

Country overview

Population

1 165 581

Year-round temperatures

Day: 3°C až 26°C

Night: -2°C až 16°C

Climate

Moderate continental weather with warm summers and cooler winters.

Distance to the sea

320 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Costs

Housing cost 3/10
Food cost 4/10

Business friendliness

8/10

Safety

8/10

Prague is generally safe for a major European capital; pickpocketing, tourist scams, and late-night incidents are the main everyday concerns.

Natural disaster resilience

8/10

Prague has low seismic risk, but river flooding, flash floods, heatwaves, and severe storms can still disrupt parts of the city.

Other scores

Other scores

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

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Students
  • Digital nomads
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇺🇸Americans
  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇺🇦Ukrainians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Large international community
  • +Quality services
  • +Good transport links
  • +Strong remote community

Cons

  • −Higher living costs
  • −Higher prices
  • −Noise