Skipping lattes won’t buy you an apartment in Prague (but these tips might)
Young Czechs' coffee habits are being blamed for the housing crunch—but the math tells a very different story. We explain how.
How the autumn election could affect cost-of-living in Czechia
As parties campaign on the promise of cheaper supermarket prices and lower energy costs, experts offer a reality check.
Czechia slumps in EU poverty rankings, with renters and seniors most at risk
A newly released study says that Czechia has more poor seniors living alone than anywhere in the EU, and one in three renters is below the poverty line.
Deloitte: Prague becomes third-worst in Europe for housing affordability
Homeownership in the Czech capital is more out of reach than ever for most: you may be surprised how many gross yearly salaries are needed to buy a home.
From butter to beer, what's cheaper or pricier in your Czech grocery basket?
Last month saw substantial changes in the costs of basic foodstuffs, including sugar, flour, potatoes, eggs, and more: we explain how much you'll pay.
Prague split on public transport price hikes: Will you pay more next year?
City and regional councilors are divided into two camps when it comes to ticket-price jumps: funding the transport network or ensuring affordability.
Why farmer's markets in Poland and Germany are worth a visit and what to buy
Czechs are hopping borders for berries and fresh produce abroad where better prices, a bigger selection, and superior quality beckon.
Could euro adoption end Bulgaria's status as budget holiday destination from Czechia?
Famous for its low costs and the lev, this Balkan hotspot’s days as an affordable getaway may be numbered.
Watch your bills: How to check if you've overpaid for heating in Czechia
Now that the heating season is over, experts advise people to check their readings and tariffs to make sure they aren't being overcharged.
Czech fuel prices sink to lowest level in years: What's behind the drop?
Regional differences are still palpable across Czechia, with people in Prague paying the highest for both gasoline and diesel.
Czech inflation falls to seven-year low: Is the price pinch finally ending?
Households may finally see some breathing room as inflation slows across key categories, though economic troubles can't be ruled out.
Eating into budgets: Czech restaurant lunch prices reach historic highs
Inflation combined with rising wage and operational costs have caused prices to rise on average nationwide, though certain cities have seen small declines.
As Czech egg prices crack new highs, here's where to find the best prices this Easter
A global shortage of eggs, upcoming new laws, and export-oriented dynamics mean that prices in Czechia are rising the fastest in the EU.
Prague ranks among Europe’s cheapest dining spots—unless you’re local
Visitors to the capital enjoy low restaurant prices, but Czechia's relatively poor purchasing power parity means that this may not be the case for locals.
Czech food price shock: Inflation hits hard, rising fastest in EU after Turkey
Food costs in Czechia have jumped by far the fastest in the EU this year. What's behind the sticker shock at the supermarket and how long will it last?
Who needs a highway stamp in Czechia? Everything you need to know
Prices rose at the start of this year for highway stamps, but not every driver necessarily needs one.
Price Czech: These everyday essentials will cost you more in 2025
Continued inflation means that the cost of numerous items and services, ranging from food and drink to transport, will rise this year.
