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Researched Updated Oct 21, 2026 Last changed Oct 31, 2026 About guide entries

Essentials

Power
230 V, 50 Hz, Type C (Europlug) and Type E. 5
City
Prague (Praha), the capital of the Czech Republic and its own region, Hlavní město Praha, on the Vltava. 12 1
Population
1,409,528 people on 30 June 2026, the figure on the Czech Statistical Office Prague office page (published 11 September 2026). 1
Internet Speed
Ookla median for Czechia in September 2026 was 211.02 Mbps fixed broadband and 164.42 Mbps mobile. That is a country figure, not a Prague-only sample. 2
Currency & Banking
Czech koruna (CZK). Czech National Bank fixing on 19 October 2026: 1 US dollar = 21.690 CZK and 1 euro = 24.340 CZK. 3
Tap Water
Safe to drink. Pražské vodovody a kanalizace says tap water across Prague meets Ministry of Health decree 252/2004 and Czech and EU standards. Wikivoyage calls Prague tap water especially good. 4 5
SIM Card
O2 GO 10 GB is 299 CZK for 30 days (100 minutes and 10 GB). O2 GO Junior on the same page is 199 CZK for 30 days with 200 minutes and 2 GB. Vodafone data is 30 GB for 499 CZK a month if it renews, or 599 CZK as a one-off. O2 GO na den is 1 GB and unlimited Czech calls for 29 CZK on days you use the card. T-Mobile's homepage offers a prepaid card with 50 minutes, 2 GB and 50 CZK of extra credit. 6 7 95
Banking for Expats
Air Bank and Česká spořitelna both run retail accounts in Czechia. Cards are the normal way to pay in the city. 38 39 11
Accommodation
Sreality.cz listed about 109,600 property ads when opened, and Bezrealitky lists rentals without an agency commission. Flatio lists furnished stays aimed at people staying weeks or months. 34 35 33
Cashless Friendly
Cards are widely accepted, including on PID ticket machines and in the Lítačka app. Wikivoyage says a visitor may not need cash, but small change still helps and airport and station exchange kiosks are poor value. 11
Short Term Rentals
Flatio lists furnished apartments for short, mid and longer stays, aimed at people who move for work. 33
Budget Accommodation
Sophie's Hostel, Melounova 2, Praha 2, 120 00, near I. P. Pavlova. Dorms, private rooms and apartments. A current dorm price was not on the contact page. 52
Best Area to Stay for Tourists
Staré Město (Old Town) and Malá Strana, with the Castle and St Vitus above the left bank. Praha 1 holds most of the set-piece sights. 11
Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads
Smíchov (Prague 5), where Node5 sits at Anděl, and Vinohrady or the streets around I. P. Pavlova (Prague 2), where Sophie's Hostel is. Both are on the metro and outside the densest tourist lanes. 8 52 11

Other Services and Amenities

Parcel Delivery Service
Zásilkovna runs pickup points for parcels. PPL delivers to the door or to a Parcelbox or Parcelshop. 36 37
Tech Repair Services
iOpravna is an Apple-authorised repair shop. The phone on its site is +420 226 211 650. 68
Language Classes
Jipka, a private language school since 1998, lists group courses from 3,999 CZK. Classrooms include Národní 416/37, Prague 1, and Tylovo náměstí near I. P. Pavlova. The group languages on the page were English, German, Spanish, French, Italian and Russian, plus individual lessons in many more. 66
Libraries & Study Spots
The National Library of Technology, Technická 6, Prague 6 (Dejvice). The building opened in 2009 and also houses a branch of the Municipal Library. 83
Community Centers
Skautský institut, with a meeting place on Old Town Square (SI na Staromáku) and another at Rybárna. 70
Gaming Lounges
SkillZone PC lounges in Žižkov (open overnight), Háje and Stodůlky. The homepage listed a budget PC at 59 CZK an hour, or 54 CZK with Membership+, and a new-player offer of two free hours. 69

Working and Networking

Best Coworking Space
Node5, Radlická 180/50, Prague 5, Smíchov, two minutes from metro Anděl. A day pass is 242 CZK including VAT. A 24/7 hot desk is 2,299 CZK a month including VAT, and an own desk is 3,509 CZK a month including VAT. Reception hours are Monday to Thursday 08:30-19:00 and Friday 08:30-17:00. 8
Best Cafe for Work
DOX Café, Poupětova 1, Prague 7. The gallery says the café needs no admission ticket and has Wi-Fi. The building is open Tuesday to Sunday 11:00-19:00 and closed Monday. 26
Networking Events
Node5 in Smíchov lists member events (networking and mentoring) with its memberships. A day pass is 242 CZK including VAT if you are not a member. 8
Social Events for Expats
Expats.cz publishes Prague news, jobs, housing and a directory used by the English-speaking community. 65

Transportation

Best Taxi/Ride App
Bolt runs ride-hailing in Prague (Economy, Bolt, Premium, Comfort, XL and Pets) and the fare is shown before you book. Liftago books licensed taxis in an app. Wikivoyage also lists Uber, and says the airport rank should be ordered in the Uber app rather than from touts. A centre trip from the airport is often around 700 CZK. 21 53 11
Bike/Scooter Rental
Rekola shared bikes in Prague are 40 CZK per 30 minutes, or 249 CZK a month for unlimited 30-minute rides. A long-term PID pass can be linked in the Rekola app. Bolt also lists e-bikes and scooters in the city. Wikivoyage says a long-term Lítačka pass includes two 15-minute Rekola or Nextbike rides a day. 22 21 11
Best Beach Nearby
No sea. Žluté lázně is a riverside leisure ground in Prague 4, open since 1910, with sport, food and events. The site said the grounds were closed when checked and pointed visitors to a Story of Lights date of 16 October 2026. 23 88
Top Regional Airline
Smartwings, the largest Czech airline, has its head office at Václav Havel Airport Prague and flies scheduled and charter routes, mostly leisure. Czech Airlines stopped flying on its own on 26 October 2024. Pegasus Airlines completed the purchase of Czech Airlines and the Smartwings group on 1 October 2026. 41 42 40
Top International Airline
Václav Havel Airport Prague is the city's international airport and carried 17.8 million passengers in 2025. Smartwings, based there, is the Czech carrier on international routes. A ranked list of foreign airlines was not on the airport homepage. 40 12 41
Highway Access
The D1 runs from Prague through Brno to Ostrava and, since December 2025, to the Polish border (376.5 km). The D5 runs through Plzeň to the German A6 (151 km). The D8 runs through Ústí nad Labem to the German A17 toward Dresden. 84 85 86 11
Main Train/Transit Hub
Praha hlavní nádraží (Wilsonova, Nové Město), with its own metro station on line C. Wikivoyage says most long-distance trains use it. Airport Express buses also end here, but ordinary bus 59 plus the metro is the cheaper airport link. 11 87
Public Transport Passes
PID adult pass for Prague, 2026 tariff: 550 CZK for 30 days, 1,480 CZK for 90 days and 3,650 CZK for 365 days, on the Lítačka card or in the app. In the app a 30-minute ticket is 36 CZK, 90 minutes 46 CZK, 24 hours 140 CZK and 72 hours 340 CZK. Paper singles cost a few crowns more. The pass covers metro, tram, bus, ferry and city trains, not the Airport Express. 9 13 11
Regional Travel
RegioJet sells train and bus tickets from Prague, including toward Vienna, Berlin and Budapest. Wikivoyage also lists Leo Express and Flixbus on those corridors. České dráhy is the national rail operator; its site did not load on this pass. 32 11

Health and Wellness

Best Hospital
Fakultní nemocnice v Motole, V Úvalu 84, Praha 5, metro Nemocnice Motol on line A. Wikivoyage calls it the largest hospital in the country and the place for urgent care outside office hours. The Motol and Homolka websites were offline on 21 October 2026. 11
Gyms & Fitness Centers
Form Factory runs fitness clubs across Prague. Membership is chosen by home club on its site. A single citywide monthly price was not on that page. 50
Laundry Services
LaundryLand collects wash-and-fold from homes and offices in Prague and also serves hotels. Its price-list URL returned 404, so a current per-kilo rate was not confirmed. 51

Food and Drink

Best Food Delivery App
foodora.cz delivers from restaurants across Prague and says it works with more than 1,800 of them. Wolt also delivers food and groceries in the city, and Bolt has Bolt Food. 43 44 21
Best Local Dish to Try
Svíčková na smetaně, braised beef in a cream sauce, usually with dumplings. Wikivoyage shows it as a standard Czech plate, and beer halls serve pork and dumplings with it. 11 5
Best Dessert Spots
Cukrář Skála is a Prague pastry shop (cakes, slices and ice cream). Angelato makes ice cream in the city and lists several counters. 58 59
Affordable Shopping Spots
Lidl and Albert both run supermarket chains in Czechia, including Prague. 54 55
E-commerce/Online Store
Alza.cz, founded in Prague in 1994, is the largest Czech online retailer. It started in electronics and now sells household goods, toys and more. 56
Grocery Delivery
Košík.cz delivers groceries in Prague. Wolt also lists grocery stores in the city. 57 44
Bar/Nightlife Area
Dlouhá in the Old Town is a late-night street. Wikivoyage says most clubs are in the centre, locals often arrive around midnight, and a half-litre of beer in an ordinary pub is often 25 to 40 CZK, more on Old Town Square. 21 11
Local Brewery
Pivovar Staropramen in Smíchov, founded in 1869, is the large Prague brewery. Wikivoyage names Staropramen when you want a beer brewed in the city. 48 49 95 11
Wine Bars
VELTLIN sells natural wines from Central Europe and lists tastings as well as an online shop. It has traded in Czechia for more than 15 years. A street address was not on the English homepage. 60
Street Food Stalls
Manifesto Market runs a food-hall site in Prague at Anděl, with stalls for food and drink. Wikivoyage also describes sausage stands on Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square. 45 11
Popular International Cuisine
Manifesto Market at Anděl groups many kitchens in one hall. foodora delivers from more than 1,800 Prague restaurants, so Italian, Asian and other menus are a normal order. 45 43

Culture and Attractions

Must-See Landmarks
Charles Bridge, the stone bridge over the Vltava begun in 1357, and Prague Castle in Hradčany, the presidential seat. The historic centre is a UNESCO site. 79 80 24 12
Museums & Art Venues
The National Museum on Wenceslas Square, and DOX at Poupětova 1, Prague 7. DOX adult entry is 360 CZK and covers the current exhibitions. It is closed Monday and open Tuesday to Sunday 11:00-19:00. 25 26 91
Historical Sites
Vyšehrad, the fort on the east bank about 3 km from the Castle, with the Basilica of St Peter and St Paul. Josefov, the old Jewish quarter inside the Old Town, keeps the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery. 81 11
Religious Sites
St Vitus Cathedral is inside Prague Castle. Loreto, in Hradčany, is the Baroque pilgrimage site with the Santa Casa and a treasury. 24 11 62
Annual Events
Prague Spring is the city's classical music festival. Ticket sales for the 82nd edition, in 2027, open on 4 November 2026 at 11:00. Signal Festival is the autumn festival of light and digital art in the centre. 29 30
Cultural Districts
Vinohrady and Karlín, on the east bank, are the neighbourhoods Signal Festival uses for installations outside the Old Town. DOX anchors contemporary art in Holešovice (Prague 7). 30 26 11
Theater Venues
The National Theatre on Masarykovo nábřeží, and the Estates Theatre, which is one of its stages. 27 28 89
Local Markets
The Náplavka farmers' market on the Vltava embankment, run with the Kubáň and Heřmaňák markets by the same organiser. 61
Music Scene
Jazz Dock on Janáčkovo nábřeží in Smíchov, and MeetFactory at Ke Sklárně 3213/15, Prague 5 (gallery, music and theatre, open 13:00-20:00 plus evening shows). The National Theatre is the opera house. 47 46 94 93 27
Street Art
The Lennon Wall at Velkopřevorské náměstí, Malá Strana, a legal graffiti wall since the 1980s. 78
Cooking Classes
Chefparade has run cooking courses in Prague since 2007, including European and other cuisines. Its English course list had no upcoming class on 21 October 2026. 67
Art Galleries
Hunt Kastner, a contemporary gallery, and DOX at Poupětova 1 for larger exhibitions (adult ticket 360 CZK). 64 26
Historic Buildings
The Municipal House (Obecní dům), the Art Nouveau civic building, and the Dancing House on Rašínovo nábřeží, finished in 1996. 63 82
Local Heritage
Bohemian glass, the cut and engraved glass still made in Czech studios, and puppetry, which UNESCO lists as intangible heritage shared with Slovakia. 73 72

Nature and Outdoor Activities

Nearby Nature Escapes
Divoká Šárka, a nature reserve on the northwestern edge of the city, and Stromovka, a 95-hectare park in Bubeneč on the Vltava floodplain. 75 76
National Parks Nearby
National Park České Švýcarsko (Bohemian Switzerland), in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in northwestern Czechia. The park's own site is npcs.cz. A driving time from Prague was not on that page. 31 74
Cycling/Walking Paths
Petřín is the wooded hill above the left bank, with the lookout tower. Stromovka is the large flat park for a longer walk or ride. Shared bikes are Rekola at 40 CZK per 30 minutes. 77 76 22 11
Scenic Viewpoints
Petřín Lookout Tower on Petřín hill, which Wikivoyage describes as an observation platform. Prague Castle looks back over the river. The Petřín funicular was due to run again from 22 September 2026. 77 11 24
Bonfire-Friendly Spots
The city nature office lists public fire pits in Prague forests on praha-priroda.cz. A named pit and its current rules were not on the homepage. 71

Business

Studio Purchase Price (City Center)
About 216,700 CZK per m² in Prague 1, the highest district in the Deloitte Real Index for Q1 2026 (released September 2026, realised sales including VAT, all flat sizes). A 30 m² flat at that rate is about 6,501,000 CZK. 10
Studio Purchase Price (Outside City)
About 144,400 CZK per m² in Prague 4, the lowest district average in the same Deloitte index. Prague 4 is an outer city district, not a town beyond the city limit. A 30 m² flat at that rate is about 4,332,000 CZK. 10
1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center)
About 216,700 CZK per m² in Prague 1 (Deloitte Real Index Q1 2026, realised sales including VAT). A 50 m² flat at that rate is about 10,835,000 CZK. The index is not split by number of bedrooms. 10
1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City)
About 144,400 CZK per m² in Prague 4 (Deloitte Real Index Q1 2026). A 50 m² flat at that rate is about 7,220,000 CZK. 10
2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center)
About 216,700 CZK per m² in Prague 1 (Deloitte Real Index Q1 2026, realised sales including VAT). A 75 m² flat at that rate is about 16,252,500 CZK. 10
2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City)
About 144,400 CZK per m² in Prague 4 (Deloitte Real Index Q1 2026). A 75 m² flat at that rate is about 10,830,000 CZK. 10
Corporate Tax
21% corporate income tax on profits for tax periods starting in 2024, including capital gains that are not exempt. 15
Dividend Withholding Tax
15% on dividends paid to resident companies and individuals. The rate is 35% when the recipient is outside the EU and EEA and there is no enforceable tax treaty or information-exchange agreement. 18
Tax System
Residents are taxed on worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed on Czech-source income. There is no separate local income tax. 14
Highest Income Tax Bracket
23% on annual gross income above 1,762,812 CZK in 2026 (36 times the average monthly wage). Income up to that threshold is taxed at 15%. 14
VAT
21% standard VAT. A 12% rate, from 1 January 2024, covers groceries except most drinks, hotels, catering, and tickets to culture and sport. Printed and electronic books are not charged VAT. 16
Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules
Yes. A foreign company is a CFC when a Czech company, alone or with related parties, holds more than 50% of the votes or profits. Passive income is pulled into the Czech tax base if the foreign tax is under half the Czech corporate tax, or the company is on the EU blacklist, and it has no genuine business activity. 19
Property Tax
An annual tax on land and buildings owned on 1 January, based on type, size, use and location. From 2025 an inflation coefficient affects the calculation. 16 17
Property Transaction Tax
None. The real-estate transfer tax was abolished in 2020, and PwC lists no acquisition tax in its place. 16 17
Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads
There is no nomad exemption. Residents pay tax on worldwide income. A self-employed person in the flat-tax regime pays one monthly amount. The first band fell on 1 July 2026 from 9,984 CZK to 9,162 CZK a month, backdated to 1 January 2026, and that payment covers income tax, social insurance and health insurance. You must qualify as self-employed and stay under the income cap for the band. 14 20

About these guide entries

Method
Researched
Last updated
Oct 21, 2026
Last changed
Oct 31, 2026

Checked against the sources below and compared with similar cities. Numbers in the list point to these sources.

  1. ČSÚ Prague office, population 30 June 2026Official
  2. Ookla Speedtest Global Index, Czechia, September 2026Measurement
  3. CNB daily fixing, 19 October 2026Official
  4. PVK drinking water in PragueOfficial
  5. Wikivoyage Czech RepublicSecondary
  6. O2 GO prepaid cardsOfficial
  7. Vodafone monthly prepaid bundlesOfficial
  8. Node5 memberships, Radlická 180/50Official
  9. PID adult season tickets for PragueOfficial
  10. Deloitte Real Index Q1 2026Index
  11. Wikivoyage PragueSecondary
  12. Wikipedia PragueReference
  13. DPP fare pricelistOfficial
  14. PwC Czech PIT, reviewed 27 July 2026Official
  15. PwC Czech CIT, reviewed 27 July 2026Official
  16. PwC Czech VAT, real estate tax, transfer taxOfficial
  17. PwC Czech individual property taxOfficial
  18. PwC Czech withholding taxesOfficial
  19. PwC Czech CFC rulesOfficial
  20. Finanční správa flat-tax advance from 1 July 2026Official
  21. Bolt in PragueOfficial
  22. Rekola Prague bike pricesOfficial
  23. Žluté lázněOfficial
  24. Prague Castle for visitorsOfficial
  25. National MuseumOfficial
  26. DOX visit, Poupětova 1, ticketsOfficial
  27. National TheatreOfficial
  28. Estates Theatre, a National Theatre stageOfficial
  29. Prague Spring festivalOfficial
  30. Signal FestivalOfficial
  31. National Park České ŠvýcarskoOfficial
  32. RegioJetOfficial
  33. Flatio furnished rentalsOfficial
  34. Sreality.czListings
  35. BezrealitkyListings
  36. ZásilkovnaOfficial
  37. PPL parcel deliveryOfficial
  38. Air BankOfficial
  39. Česká spořitelnaOfficial
  40. Václav Havel Airport PragueOfficial
  41. SmartwingsReference
  42. Czech AirlinesReference
  43. foodora Prague deliveryOfficial
  44. Wolt PragueOfficial
  45. Manifesto Market, Prague AndělOfficial
  46. MeetFactory, Ke Sklárně 3213/15Official
  47. Jazz DockOfficial
  48. StaropramenOfficial
  49. Staropramen Brewery, SmíchovReference
  50. Form Factory membershipOfficial
  51. LaundryLand pickup laundryOfficial
  52. Sophie's Hostel, Melounova 2Official
  53. Liftago taxiOfficial
  54. Lidl CzechiaOfficial
  55. Albert supermarketsOfficial
  56. Alza.czReference
  57. Košík.cz grocery deliveryOfficial
  58. Cukrář SkálaOfficial
  59. Angelato ice creamOfficial
  60. VELTLIN natural wines and tastingsOfficial
  61. Náplavka farmers marketOfficial
  62. Loreto PragueOfficial
  63. Municipal HouseOfficial
  64. Hunt Kastner galleryOfficial
  65. Expats.czSecondary
  66. Jipka language school, courses from 3,999 CZKOfficial
  67. Chefparade cooking schoolOfficial
  68. iOpravna Apple authorised serviceOfficial
  69. SkillZone PC loungesOfficial
  70. Skautský institut, including Old Town SquareOfficial
  71. Prague nature office, public fire pits in forestsOfficial
  72. UNESCO puppetry in Slovakia and CzechiaOfficial
  73. Bohemian glassReference
  74. Bohemian Switzerland national parkReference
  75. Divoká Šárka nature reserveReference
  76. Stromovka park, BubenečReference
  77. Petřín hillReference
  78. Lennon Wall, Velkopřevorské náměstíReference
  79. Charles BridgeReference
  80. Prague CastleReference
  81. VyšehradReference
  82. Dancing House, Rašínovo nábřežíReference
  83. National Library of Technology, Technická 6Reference
  84. D1 motorwayReference
  85. D5 motorwayReference
  86. D8 motorwayReference
  87. OSM Praha hlavní nádražíReference
  88. OSM Žluté lázněReference
  89. OSM Národní divadloReference
  90. OSM Národní muzeumReference
  91. OSM Pražský hradReference
  92. OSM Jazz DockReference
  93. OSM MeetFactoryReference
  94. OSM Pivovar StaropramenReference
  95. T-Mobile Czechia homepage, prepaid card with 2 GBOfficial

Change history

    • Grocery Delivery Rohlik.cz, Košík.cz Košík.cz delivers groceries in Prague. Wolt also lists grocery stores in the city.
    • Gyms & Fitness Centers Form Factory (multiple locations), John Reed Fitness Form Factory runs fitness clubs across Prague. Membership is chosen by home club on its…
    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 23% (on income exceeding 36x average wage) 23% on annual gross income above 1,762,812 CZK in 2026 (36 times the average monthly…
    • Highway Access D1 (Brno), D5 (Munich), D8 (Dresden) The D1 runs from Prague through Brno to Ostrava and, since December 2025, to the Polish…
    • Historic Buildings Municipal House (Obecní dům), Dancing House The Municipal House (Obecní dům), the Art Nouveau civic building, and the Dancing House on…
    • Historical Sites Vyšehrad Fortress, Jewish Quarter (Josefov) Vyšehrad, the fort on the east bank about 3 km from the Castle, with the Basilica of St…
    42 more changes
    • Internet Speed Average 100-250 Mbps (Fiber widely available) Ookla median for Czechia in September 2026 was 211.02 Mbps fixed broadband and 164.42 Mbps…
    • Language Classes Czech Courses (Vinohradská), CZLT Jipka, a private language school since 1998, lists group courses from 3,999 CZK…
    • Laundry Services Laundryland Prague, Andy's Laundromat (Korunní 14) LaundryLand collects wash-and-fold from homes and offices in Prague and also serves…
    • Libraries & Study Spots National Library of Technology (NTK) in Dejvice The National Library of Technology, Technická 6, Prague 6 (Dejvice). The building opened…
    • Local Brewery Pivovar Národní, Vinohradský Pivovar Pivovar Staropramen in Smíchov, founded in 1869, is the large Prague brewery. Wikivoyage…
    • Local Heritage Bohemian glass blowing, Puppetry tradition Bohemian glass, the cut and engraved glass still made in Czech studios, and puppetry…
    • Local Markets Náplavka Farmers Market (Saturdays), Jiřího z Poděbrad Market The Náplavka farmers' market on the Vltava embankment, run with the Kubáň and Heřmaňák…
    • Main Train/Transit Hub Praha hlavní nádraží (Main Station) Praha hlavní nádraží (Wilsonova, Nové Město), with its own metro station on line C…
    • Museums & Art Venues National Museum, DOX Centre for Contemporary Art The National Museum on Wenceslas Square, and DOX at Poupětova 1, Prague 7. DOX adult entry…
    • Music Scene Lucerna Music Bar, MeetFactory, Jazz Dock Jazz Dock on Janáčkovo nábřeží in Smíchov, and MeetFactory at Ke Sklárně 3213/15, Prague 5…
    • Must-See Landmarks Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Old Town Square Charles Bridge, the stone bridge over the Vltava begun in 1357, and Prague Castle in…
    • National Parks Nearby Bohemian Switzerland (České Švýcarsko) - 1.5 hours National Park České Švýcarsko (Bohemian Switzerland), in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in…
    • Nearby Nature Escapes Divoká Šárka, Průhonice Park Divoká Šárka, a nature reserve on the northwestern edge of the city, and Stromovka, a…
    • Networking Events StartupBeer Prague, Prague Entrepreneurs Meetup Node5 in Smíchov lists member events (networking and mentoring) with its memberships. A…
    • Parcel Delivery Service Zásilkovna (Pickup points), PPL, Czech Post Zásilkovna runs pickup points for parcels. PPL delivers to the door or to a Parcelbox or…
    • Popular International Cuisine Sansho (Asian fusion), Las Adelitas (Mexican) Manifesto Market at Anděl groups many kitchens in one hall. foodora delivers from more…
    • Population 1,350,000 1,409,528 people on 30 June 2026, the figure on the Czech Statistical Office Prague office…
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/E sockets 230 V, 50 Hz, Type C (Europlug) and Type E.
    • Property Tax Yes, calculated based on area and location (generally low compared to WE) An annual tax on land and buildings owned on 1 January, based on type, size, use and…
    • Property Transaction Tax 0% (Abolished in 2020) None. The real-estate transfer tax was abolished in 2020, and PwC lists no acquisition tax…
    • Public Transport Passes Lítačka card (550 CZK/month for unlimited Metro, Tram, Bus) PID adult pass for Prague, 2026 tariff: 550 CZK for 30 days, 1,480 CZK for 90 days and…
    • Regional Travel RegioJet and Leo Express trains to Vienna, Berlin, Budapest RegioJet sells train and bus tickets from Prague, including toward Vienna, Berlin and…
    • Religious Sites St. Vitus Cathedral, Loreto St Vitus Cathedral is inside Prague Castle. Loreto, in Hradčany, is the Baroque pilgrimage…
    • SIM Card O2, T-Mobile, Vodafone (500-800 CZK for 10-20GB) O2 GO 10 GB is 299 CZK for 30 days (100 minutes and 10 GB). O2 GO Junior on the same page…
    • Scenic Viewpoints Petřín Lookout Tower, Riegrovy Sady (Sunset spot) Petřín Lookout Tower on Petřín hill, which Wikivoyage describes as an observation…
    • Short Term Rentals Flatio (specialized for nomads), Airbnb, The Fizz Flatio lists furnished apartments for short, mid and longer stays, aimed at people who…
    • Social Events for Expats Expats.cz community events, Internations Prague Chapter Expats.cz publishes Prague news, jobs, housing and a directory used by the…
    • Street Art Lennon Wall (Malá Strana), Tesla Mural (Dejvice) The Lennon Wall at Velkopřevorské náměstí, Malá Strana, a legal graffiti wall since the…
    • Street Food Stalls Manifesto Market (Anděl/Florence) Manifesto Market runs a food-hall site in Prague at Anděl, with stalls for food and drink…
    • Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. 180,000 CZK per m² (e.g., 30 m² = 5,400,000 CZK) About 216,700 CZK per m² in Prague 1, the highest district in the Deloitte Real Index for…
    • Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. 130,000 CZK per m² (e.g., 30 m² = 3,900,000 CZK) About 144,400 CZK per m² in Prague 4, the lowest district average in the same Deloitte…
    • Table Tennis Spots Palác Akropolis, Various tables in Riegrovy Sady not set
    • Tap Water Safe and drinkable; high mineral quality Safe to drink. Pražské vodovody a kanalizace says tap water across Prague meets Ministry…
    • Tax System Worldwide income for residents, 183-day rule Residents are taxed on worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed on Czech-source income…
    • Tech Repair Services iOpravna (Apple certified), PC Express iOpravna is an Apple-authorised repair shop. The phone on its site is +420 226 211 650.
    • Theater Venues National Theatre (Národní Divadlo), Estates Theatre The National Theatre on Masarykovo nábřeží, and the Estates Theatre, which is one of its…
    • Top International Airline Czech Airlines (CSA), Ryanair, Lufthansa Václav Havel Airport Prague is the city's international airport and carried 17.8 million…
    • Top Regional Airline Smartwings Smartwings, the largest Czech airline, has its head office at Václav Havel Airport Prague…
    • VAT 21% standard; 12% reduced rate 21% standard VAT. A 12% rate, from 1 January 2024, covers groceries except most drinks…
    • Vegan/Vegetarian Options Chutnej (Vinohrady), Palo Verde Bistro, Loving Hut not set
    • Wine Bars Veltlin (Karlín), Vinotéka Noelka VELTLIN sells natural wines from Central Europe and lists tastings as well as an online…
    • Yoga & Wellness Centers Yoga Movement (Smíchov), Prague Yoga Collective (Letná) not set

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