Skyline of Kladno
Cost of Living: 85 69,000

Kladno, Czech Republic

A Central Bohemian city with a rich industrial history, now a growing commuter hub near Prague with expanding residential areas.

Updated August 11, 2026
Cost of Living 85

Below Average vs Czech Republic Avg (100)

Housing Index 80

Affordable

Median Income Kč 420,000

Household income

Unemployment 4.0%

Job market health

Kladno vs Czech Republic Average

Cost of Living
Kladno: 85
Czech Republic Avg: 100
Housing Index
Kladno: 80
Czech Republic Avg: 100
State Income Tax
Kladno: 15%

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: 15.0%
  • Sales Tax: 21.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: Kč 420,000
  • Unemployment: 4.0%
  • Population: 69,000

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 175/year
  • Summer High: 76°F
  • Winter Low: 24°F
  • Farming Zone: USDA Zone 5a

Housing

  • Median Home: Kč2,800,000
  • 1BR Rent: Kč9500/mo

Cost of Living

Kladno's cost of living index is 85 (Czech Republic average = 100).

CategoryKladnoNational AverageDifference
Overall85100-15.0%
Housing80100-20.0%

Data source: ČSÚ / Numbeo, 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home PriceKč2,800,000
Median Rent (1BR)Kč9500/mo
Median Rent (2BR)Kč11,875/mo
Price per Sq FtKč1,866

Data source: Sreality.cz / RealityČechy, 2026

True Cost of Home Ownership

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Kladno:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
ElectricityKč2000
Heating & CoolingKč2812Estimated based on local climate.
Cooling (AC)N/AEstimated based on local climate and electricity rates
WaterKč600Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)Kč500Broadband average
Garbage / TrashKč200Private service
Total UtilitiesKč6112Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: ERÚ, ČEZ, Pražská plynárenská 2025

Remote Work Score

Kladno scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
85
Rent
Kč9500
Sunny Days
175
Tax
15%
Unemployment
4.0%
Climate
76°F / 24°F
Safety
0.6 homicides/100k
Population
69,000
Internet Speed
100 Mbps

Climate

Kladno has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January44°F24°F2.5"
April61°F39°F2.8"
July76°F51°F1.5"
October56°F42°F2.2"
USDA Zone 5a

Cool — many vegetables, some fruit trees

Natural Hazards

Kladno faces the following natural hazards:

Earthquake Moderate Risk

Moderate seismic activity with occasional earthquakes.

Flood Moderate Risk

River flooding.

Landslide Moderate Risk

Mountainous region with landslides.

Tornado Moderate Risk

Czech Republic experiences occasional tornadoes.

Blizzard Moderate Risk

Czech Republic experiences winter storms.

Avalanche Moderate Risk

Mountainous region with avalanches.

Based on historical records and geographic risk assessment.

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: 15%
  • Sales Tax: 21%
  • Property Tax: ~0.2% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 4.0%.

Crime & Safety

Crime rates in Kladno per 100,000 residents:

52.4
Violent Crime
590.8
Property Crime
0.6
Homicide

City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.

Data source: Eurostat

Schools & Education

Total Schools

Academic Schedule

School Hours 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Academic Year September to June
Term System Semester — Fall (Sep-Jan), Spring (Feb-Jun)
Summer Break July to August (8 weeks)
Winter Break December to January (2 weeks)
Spring Break February/March (1 week)

Spring break varies by region.

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Kladno, Czech Republic?

The cost of living index in Kladno is 85, which is Lower the Czech Republic national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Kladno?

The median home price in Kladno is Kč2,800,000. The housing index is 80.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kladno is approximately Kč9500/mo.

Does Kladno, ST have income tax?

Kladno is in ST, which has an income tax rate of 15%.

What is the climate like in Kladno?

Kladno enjoys approximately 175 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 76°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: ČSÚ / Numbeo, 2026
  • Housing Data: Sreality.cz / RealityČechy, 2026
  • Income & Employment: ČSÚ Labour Force Survey, 2024
  • Utilities ERÚ, ČEZ, Pražská plynárenská 2025

Data last updated: August 12, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.