Living in Čáslav

In Čáslav, unemployment is 4% (2024).

Čáslav's population was 10,399 at the end of 2024. Čáslav had an unemployment rate of 3.99% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0725 sources

Population10,399people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR

Median gross salary (region)1,878EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region

Unemployment rate3.99%country median 4.1% — 3% belowOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR

Recorded crime1,032incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data

PM2.5, annual mean12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Čáslav?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CzechiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Čáslav.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 5,041 at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Čáslav. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€16

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesČáslav highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Jesenice€13.53

Čelákovice€12.51

Milovice€10.98

Studénka€8.97

Plzeň€5.92

Ostrava€4.83

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Klášterec nad Ohří€8.39

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Krupka€8.10

Brno€7.50

Jirkov€7.49

Chodov€7.45

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	16.44 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Vodafone fixed internet²¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12.32 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Datamanie 10GB¹⁷Official · national market
Dwellings	5,041 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)³Official

Is Čáslav a good place to live?

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on housing · range 46–68%

Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–73%

Student52%strong on safety, weak on education · range 40–64%

Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–68%

Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Work and income

Čáslav's employment count was 4,931 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Čáslav?

The unemployment rate is about 4 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 3.99 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR⁶

Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Čáslav is 4.0%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1112–13

Čáslav 4.0%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	2,136 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Středočeský kraj, wage sphere¹⁵Official · regional context
People in employment	4,931 people	31 Dec 2021	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)⁴Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,878 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region²⁰Official · county
Unemployment rate	3.99 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2024	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR⁶Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Čáslav. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service

Úřad práce České republiky

Job SearchRegistration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Čáslav. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Čáslav?

Police recorded about 1,032 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: KROK Database — 2025 open data¹⁴

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,032 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	KROK Database — 2025 open data¹⁴Official · county

Mobility and administration

Čáslav's nearest airport was PED, 28 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	2 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁸Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	28 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁹Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	PED	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Čáslav. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adaptation and integration courses “Welcome to the Czech Republic” — Civic Orientation

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For third-country nationals with qualifying long-term or permanent residence.

CzechIn PersonCo-payment

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Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners — counselling, language and sociocultural support — Welcome Program

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For foreigners legally residing in the Czech Republic, people granted international protection.

CzechIn Person, OnlineFree

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Čáslav.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Čáslav?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency¹⁰

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.512WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 11.44 · Feb 15.14 · Mar 20.74 · Apr 25.98 · May 30.21 · Jun 35.71 · Jul 36.58 · Aug 36.99 · Sep 33.36 · Oct 25.62 · Nov 18.26 · Dec 12.09 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -29.11 · Feb -21.9 · Mar -16.81 · Apr -5.98 · May -3.17 · Jun 3.02 · Jul 8 · Aug 6.04 · Sep 1.04 · Oct -7.85 · Nov -11.68 · Dec -20.13 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -2.76 · Feb -1.19 · Mar 3.02 · Apr 8.7 · May 13.54 · Jun 17.82 · Jul 20.04 · Aug 19.62 · Sep 14.35 · Oct 8.71 · Nov 3.64 · Dec -1.04 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Čáslav had 5,298 female residents at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Čáslav had 4,856 residents who were male.

How many people live in Čáslav?

The published population was 10,399 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR⁶

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Female residents	5,298 people	31 Dec 2021	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)⁵Official
Male residents	4,856 people	31 Dec 2021	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)⁵Official
Population	10,399 people	31 Dec 2024	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR⁶Official

International community in Čáslav

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published group	People	Share
Total population	10,154	100.0%
Česká republika	9,706	95.6%
Ukrajina	165	1.6%
Vietnamská socialistická republika	91	0.9%
Slovenská republika	80	0.8%
Dvojí občanství	24	0.2%
Bulharská republika	11	0.1%
Nezjištěno	9	0.1%
Svaz Myanmar	7	0.1%
Maďarská republika	7	0.1%
Rumunsko	7	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Polská republika	6	0.1%
Mongolsko	5	0.0%
Čínská lidová republika	4	0.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina	4	0.0%
Stát Izrael	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzská republika	3	0.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska	3	0.0%
Republika Kosovo	3	0.0%
Ruská federace	2	0.0%
Syrská arabská republika	2	0.0%
Kolumbijská republika	1	0.0%
Chorvatská republika	1	0.0%
Gambijská republika	1	0.0%
Spolková republika Německo	1	0.0%
Italská republika	1	0.0%
Lotyšská republika	1	0.0%
Moldavská republika	1	0.0%
Tuniská republika	1	0.0%
Turecká republika	1	0.0%
Republika Severní Makedonie	1	0.0%
Spojené státy americké	1	0.0%
Republika Uzbekistán	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published group	People	Share
Total population	10,154	100.0%
Česká celkem	6,535	64.4%
Slovenská celkem	176	1.7%
Ukrajinská celkem	102	1.0%
Vietnamská celkem	76	0.7%
Moravská celkem	54	0.5%
Jiná celkem	17	0.2%
Romská celkem	14	0.1%
Československá celkem	13	0.1%
Evropská celkem	10	0.1%
Polská celkem	8	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Německá celkem	7	0.1%
Maďarská celkem	6	0.1%
Mongolská celkem	6	0.1%
Britská celkem	5	0.0%
Bulharská celkem	4	0.0%
Čínská celkem	4	0.0%
Francouzská celkem	4	0.0%
Ruská celkem	4	0.0%
Arménská celkem	3	0.0%
Italská celkem	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzská celkem	3	0.0%
Židovská celkem	3	0.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem	2	0.0%
Moldavská celkem	2	0.0%
Syrská celkem	2	0.0%
Švýcarská celkem	2	0.0%
Anglická celkem	1	0.0%
Lotyšská celkem	1	0.0%
Makedonská celkem	1	0.0%
Rakouská celkem	1	0.0%
Rumunská celkem	1	0.0%
Rusínská celkem	1	0.0%
Slezská celkem	1	0.0%
Srbská celkem	1	0.0%
Turecká celkem	1	0.0%
Uzbecká celkem	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Labour force	5,171 people	31 Dec 2021	Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Čáslav

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Zlín as a Čáslav alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 181 km, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 10,399 Čáslav+618%
Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 4.0% Čáslav−23%
Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,878 Čáslav−9%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,032 Čáslav+6%
Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Zlín vs 12.0 µg/m³ Čáslav+8%

Full comparison More about Zlín

Cities near Čáslav

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Czechia

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Litomyšl10,448 residents Jeseník10,456 residents Jesenice10,460 residents Nový Lískovec10,512 residents Frenštát pod Radhoštěm10,554 residents Králův Dvůr10,598 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Čáslav when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Free Czech-language courses for foreigners (NPI cizinci.npi.cz portal + school adaptation support). How to enrol a child (msmt.gov.cz).

A country-wide rule for Czechia; Čáslav's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Čáslav part of Prague?

Čáslav belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Prague; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 68.4 km away by straight-line distance. Prague city profile

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source⁹

Which comparable places record less crime than Čáslav?

18 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Čáslav in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Čáslav: 903.7 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents (2024).

Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source¹¹

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Čáslav?

The published population was 10,399 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Čáslav?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Čáslav?

What is the unemployment rate in Čáslav?

The unemployment rate is about 4 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Čáslav?

The median gross salary is 1,878 EUR/month. Source: Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region.

Is Čáslav a good place to live?

Čáslav may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Čáslav part of Prague?

Čáslav belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Prague; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 68.4 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Čáslav?

Kutná Hora, Kolín, Přelouč are near Čáslav. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Česká republika citizenship group in Čáslav?

The official citizenship distribution records 9,706 people (95.6%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (2021-03-26). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

Which comparable places record less crime than Čáslav?

18 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Čáslav in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses Policie ČR Mapy kriminality municipal 2024 + CZSO population municipalities 1 January 2024, period 2024, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.

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  title = {Čáslav, Czechia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {1caadfb054adfe37002148356d39538b},
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}

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Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry or ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
O2 Datamanie 10GB o2.cz · checked 2026-09-15
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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