Living in Červený Kostelec
In Červený Kostelec, advertised rents for new lettings average €7.73 per m² a month (2026) and unemployment is 2.9% (2024).
Residents of Červený Kostelec numbered 8,262 at the end of 2024. Červený Kostelec registered an unemployment rate of 2.92% at the end of 2024.
Cheaper rent than 77% of Czech cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 80% of Czech cities that publish it.
Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Červený Kostelec?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Červený Kostelec recorded 4,168 dwellings at the end of 2021.
How much does it cost to rent in Červený Kostelec?
Average net cold rent is about 7.73 EUR/m² per month (2026), excluding heating and operating charges.
Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.
- Average net rent (nettokalt): 7.73 EUR/m²/month · Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)8
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 16.44 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Vodafone fixed internet15Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12.32 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | O2 Datamanie 10GB11Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 4,168 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 7.73 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.58 | 31 Dec 2026 | Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)8Official |
Is Červený Kostelec a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 464 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 7.73 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.
Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.
Work and income
At the end of 2021, 3,808 were in employment in Červený Kostelec.
What is the unemployment rate in Červený Kostelec?
The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (2024).
- Unemployment rate: 2.92 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Červený Kostelec 2.9%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,974 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Královéhradecký kraj, wage sphere9Official · regional context |
| People in employment | 3,808 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,839 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 region14Official · county |
| Unemployment rate | 2.92 %country median 4.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official |
What does a salary buy in Červený Kostelec?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
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Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €1,457 |
| Rent, 60 m²€7.73/m² · official · Ministerstvo financí ČR · 2026-12-31 | − €464 |
| Internet€16 · official · Vodafone fixed internet · 2026-09-30 | − €16 |
| Mobile plan€12 · official · O2 Datamanie 10GB · 2026-09-30 | − €12 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €964 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Červený Kostelec. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Červený Kostelec. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Červený Kostelec?
Police recorded about 1,483 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 data7
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,483 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | KROK Database — 2025 open data7Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Červený Kostelec's nearest airport was PED, 57 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Červený Kostelec. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Červený Kostelec's monthly mean temperatures were −4°C in January and 18.3°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 9.95 · Feb 12.56 · Mar 18.11 · Apr 24.18 · May 28.11 · Jun 32.64 · Jul 33.19 · Aug 35.02 · Sep 32.58 · Oct 23.86 · Nov 16.24 · Dec 10.12 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -27.31 · Feb -26.1 · Mar -18.44 · Apr -7.73 · May -3.56 · Jun 2.26 · Jul 6.05 · Aug 4.77 · Sep -0.38 · Oct -8.61 · Nov -12.43 · Dec -23.98 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -4 · Feb -2.55 · Mar 1.42 · Apr 7.15 · May 11.97 · Jun 16.01 · Jul 18.27 · Aug 17.98 · Sep 12.9 · Oct 7.41 · Nov 2.69 · Dec -2.07 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
Červený Kostelec had 4,073 female residents at the end of 2021. The male population of Červený Kostelec was 3,943.
How many people live in Červený Kostelec?
The published population was 8,262 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
International community in Červený Kostelec
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 | 8,016 | 100.0% |
| Česká republika | 7,854 | 98.0% |
| Ukrajina | 58 | 0.7% |
| Vietnamská socialistická republika | 28 | 0.3% |
| Slovenská republika | 18 | 0.2% |
| Polská republika | 14 | 0.2% |
| Dvojí občanství | 11 | 0.1% |
| Ruská federace | 6 | 0.1% |
| Nezjištěno | 5 | 0.1% |
| Běloruská republika | 4 | 0.0% |
| Spolková republika Německo | 4 | 0.0% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republika Uzbekistán | 3 | 0.0% |
| Filipínská republika | 2 | 0.0% |
| Srílanská demokratická socialistická republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Italská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Malajsie | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moldavská republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgické království | 1 | 0.0% |
| Rumunsko | 1 | 0.0% |
| Brazilská federativní republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Turecká republika | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spojené státy americké | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6
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 | 8,016 | 100.0% |
| Česká celkem | 5,348 | 66.7% |
| Slovenská celkem | 50 | 0.6% |
| Ukrajinská celkem | 27 | 0.3% |
| Romská celkem | 24 | 0.3% |
| Německá celkem | 18 | 0.2% |
| Jiná celkem | 16 | 0.2% |
| Moravská celkem | 16 | 0.2% |
| Československá celkem | 15 | 0.2% |
| Polská celkem | 11 | 0.1% |
| Vietnamská celkem | 10 | 0.1% |
Show 18 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Evropská celkem | 9 | 0.1% |
| Běloruská celkem | 6 | 0.1% |
| Ruská celkem | 6 | 0.1% |
| Řecká celkem | 4 | 0.0% |
| Americká (USA) celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Anglická celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Chorvatská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Maďarská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Moldavská celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Turecká celkem | 2 | 0.0% |
| Afghánská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgická celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Italská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kurdská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Rakouská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Rumunská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Rusínská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
| Švédská celkem | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour force | 3,937 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official |
Alternatives for people set on Červený Kostelec
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.
Hradec Králové as a Červený Kostelec alternative in the same region
35 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 94,311 Hradec Králové vs 8,262 Červený Kostelec+1042%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,325 Hradec Králové vs 1,483 Červený Kostelec−11%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Hradec Králové vs 2.9% Červený Kostelec+7%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,839 Hradec Králové vs €1,839 Červený Kostelecsame level
Zlín as a Červený Kostelec alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 178 km, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 8,262 Červený Kostelec+804%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,483 Červený Kostelec−27%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,839 Červený Kostelec−7%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 2.9% Červený Kostelec+5%
Cities near Červený Kostelec
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 7.69 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
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- 7.53 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
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- 8.06 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Alternative cities in Czechia
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Červený Kostelec 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Červený Kostelec's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Červený Kostelec?
The published population was 8,262 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
How much does it cost to rent in Červený Kostelec?
Average net cold rent is about 7.73 EUR/m² per month (2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 541 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného).
How safe is Červený Kostelec?
Police recorded about 1,483 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 data.
What is the unemployment rate in Červený Kostelec?
The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.
What is the typical salary around Červený Kostelec?
The median gross salary is 1,839 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 Červený Kostelec a good place to live?
Červený Kostelec 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.
Which cities are near Červený Kostelec?
Hronov, Úpice, Náchod, Česká Skalice, Kudowa-Zdrój are near Červený Kostelec. 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 Červený Kostelec?
The official citizenship distribution records 7,854 people (98.0%) 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.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Červený Kostelec, Czechia: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version bd7719f6e0da74d2067451651ca8bd96]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/cerveny-kostelec/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry or ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
- Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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