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Living in Dobříš

In Dobříš, rent averages €10.86 per m² a month (2026) and unemployment is 4.3% (2024).

Dobříš had a population of 8,870 at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 4.29% at the end of 2024. Dobříš recorded annual PM2.5 of 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0931 sources

Population8,870people31 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
Average net rent10.86EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.58 — 27% aboveOfficial source · Cenová mapa nájemného — tabulkové výstupy, June 2026
Unemployment rate4.29%country median 4.1% — 4% aboveOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime1,494incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data
PM2.5, annual mean13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

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

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 Dobříš.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 4,120 dwellings at the end of 2021.

How much does it cost to rent in Dobříš?

Average net cold rent is about 10.86 EUR/m² per month (July 2021), 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): 10.86 EUR/m²/month · Cenová mapa nájemného — tabulkové výstupy, June 20261
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Dobříš recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€16
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesDobříš highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Dobříš highlighted

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
Prague€8.25
Krupka€8.10
Brno€7.50
Jirkov€7.49
Chodov€7.45
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited16.44 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone fixed internet23Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB18Official · national market
Dwellings4,120 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.86 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.5830 Jun 2026Cenová mapa nájemného — tabulkové výstupy, June 20261Official

Is Dobříš 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.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–61%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 50–68%
Student47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 36–58%
Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 40–62%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 652 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 10.86 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.

Source period: July 2021

Work and income

The employment figure in Dobříš was 4,468 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Dobříš?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.29 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR7
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Dobříš is 4.3%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings2,136 EUR/month31 Dec 2025MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Středočeský kraj, wage sphere16Official · regional context
People in employment4,468 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,878 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region22Official · county
Unemployment rate4.29 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR7Official

What does a salary buy in Dobříš?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €1,878 (Structure of Earnings Survey 2025, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€806of €1,486 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
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.€1,486
Rent, 60 m²€10.86/m² · official · Cenová mapa nájemného · 2026-06-30− €652
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€806
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Dobříš Salary needed to live in Dobříš

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dobříš. 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 Dobříš. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Dobříš?

Police recorded about 1,494 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,494 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data14Official · county

Mobility and administration

Dobříš's nearest airport was PRG, 36 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights20Official
Distance to the nearest major airport36 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dobříš. 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
Open official information

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
Open official information
Open the full Czechia section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Dobříš.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Dobříš?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency10Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.88 · Feb 15.91 · Mar 21.31 · Apr 26.74 · May 30.88 · Jun 36.01 · Jul 36.95 · Aug 37.97 · Sep 34.03 · Oct 25.91 · Nov 19.28 · Dec 11.73 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -25.69 · Feb -19.33 · Mar -17.24 · Apr -6.05 · May -2.82 · Jun 2.57 · Jul 7.73 · Aug 5.4 · Sep 0.91 · Oct -7.97 · Nov -8.42 · Dec -21.27 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.18 · Feb -0.74 · Mar 3.29 · Apr 8.77 · May 13.62 · Jun 17.87 · Jul 20.06 · Aug 19.53 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 8.83 · Nov 3.59 · Dec -0.61 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, Dobříš had 4,521 residents who were female. Dobříš had 4,251 male residents at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Dobříš?

The published population was 8,870 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents4,521 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)6Official
Male residents4,251 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)6Official
Population8,870 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR7Official

International community in Dobříš

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 groupPeopleShare
Total population8,772100.0%
Česká republika8,50196.9%
Ukrajina780.9%
Slovenská republika460.5%
Dvojí občanství360.4%
Rumunsko150.2%
Moldavská republika140.2%
Vietnamská socialistická republika140.2%
Ruská federace120.1%
Nezjištěno80.1%
Čínská lidová republika70.1%
Show 24 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Běloruská republika40.0%
Spolková republika Německo40.0%
Bulharská republika30.0%
Polská republika30.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska30.0%
Spojené státy americké30.0%
Italská republika20.0%
Republika Kazachstán20.0%
Španělské království20.0%
Chilská republika10.0%
Chorvatská republika10.0%
Finská republika10.0%
Francouzská republika10.0%
Gruzie10.0%
Irsko10.0%
Stát Izrael10.0%
Japonsko10.0%
Korejská republika10.0%
Maltská republika10.0%
Mongolsko10.0%
Republika Srbsko10.0%
Thajské království10.0%
Tuniská republika10.0%
Egyptská arabská republika10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population8,772100.0%
Česká celkem5,88867.1%
Slovenská celkem1181.3%
Moravská celkem420.5%
Ukrajinská celkem300.3%
Evropská celkem240.3%
Ruská celkem160.2%
Francouzská celkem130.1%
Moldavská celkem130.1%
Rumunská celkem130.1%
Jiná celkem120.1%
Show 26 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Maďarská celkem100.1%
Německá celkem100.1%
Československá celkem90.1%
Vietnamská celkem90.1%
Americká (USA) celkem70.1%
Španělská celkem60.1%
Běloruská celkem40.0%
Polská celkem40.0%
Romská celkem40.0%
Slezská celkem40.0%
Britská celkem30.0%
Bulharská celkem30.0%
Finská celkem30.0%
Anglická celkem20.0%
Japonská celkem20.0%
Kazašská celkem20.0%
Srbská celkem20.0%
Švýcarská celkem20.0%
Albánská celkem10.0%
Irská celkem10.0%
Italská celkem10.0%
Kanadská celkem10.0%
Mongolská celkem10.0%
Rakouská celkem10.0%
Řecká celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force4,680 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official

Alternatives for people set on Dobříš

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.

Hořovice as a Dobříš alternative in the same region

20 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 2.8% Hořovice vs 4.3% Dobříš−34%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,195 Hořovice vs 1,494 Dobříš−20%
  • Residents: 8,055 Hořovice vs 8,870 Dobříš−9%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,878 Hořovice vs €1,878 Dobříšsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Hořovice vs 13.0 µg/m³ Dobříšsame level
Full comparisonMore about Hořovice

Zlín as a Dobříš alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 260 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 74,684 Zlín vs 8,870 Dobříš+742%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Zlín vs 4.3% Dobříš−29%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,090 Zlín vs 1,494 Dobříš−27%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,703 Zlín vs €1,878 Dobříš−9%
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Zlín vs 13.0 µg/m³ Dobříšsame level
Full comparisonMore about Zlín

Cities near Dobříš

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

Mníšek pod Brdy 11.7 km away
Rent
12.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Králův Dvůr 21.0 km away
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11.23 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Černošice 22.7 km away
Rent
13.52 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-06-30

Alternative cities in Czechia

Other cities in Czechia to compare with Dobříš, nearest in population first.

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Radotín8,790 residentsNová Paka8,979 residentsLovosice8,727 residentsMnichovo Hradiště9,048 residentsDuchcov8,695 residentsPolička9,051 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dobříš 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; Dobříš's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Dobříš part of Prague?

Dobříš is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 35.6 km away by straight-line distance. Prague city profile

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source19

Which comparable places record less crime than Dobříš?

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

Dobříš: 1,093.9 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents (2024).

Lomnice nad Popelkou — 496.9 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Zubří — 522.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Nová Paka — 529.8 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Třemošná — 554.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Hradec nad Moravicí — 674.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Dolní Lutyně — 677.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Bystřice — 683.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Týnec nad Sázavou — 699.7 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024

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 Dobříš?

The published population was 8,870 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

How much does it cost to rent in Dobříš?

Average net cold rent is about 10.86 EUR/m² per month (July 2021), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 760 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Cenová mapa nájemného — tabulkové výstupy, June 2026.

Is the air quality good in Dobříš?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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 Dobříš?

Police recorded about 1,494 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 Dobříš?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Dobříš?

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 Dobříš a good place to live?

Dobříš 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 Dobříš part of Prague?

Dobříš is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 35.6 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Dobříš?

Mníšek pod Brdy, Příbram, Hořovice, Králův Dvůr, Beroun are near Dobříš. 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 Dobříš?

The official citizenship distribution records 8,501 people (96.9%) 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 Dobříš?

35 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Dobříš 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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