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Living in Nejdek

In Nejdek, advertised rents for new lettings average €7.12 per m² a month (2026) and unemployment is 4.1% (2024).

At the end of 2024, Nejdek had a population of 7,733. Nejdek's unemployment stood at 4.12% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0730 sources

Population7,733people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Median gross salary (region)1,658EUR/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 rent7.12EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.58 — 17% belowOfficial source · Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)
Unemployment rate4.12%country median 4.1% — about the sameOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime1,871incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

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

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

Housing and cost

Nejdek counted 3,854 dwellings at the end of 2021.

How much does it cost to rent in Nejdek?

Average net cold rent is about 7.12 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): 7.12 EUR/m²/month · Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)10
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Nejdek recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Jesenice€13.53
Čelákovice€12.51
Milovice€10.98
Nejdek€7.12
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 internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB12Official · national market
Dwellings3,854 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.12 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.5831 Dec 2026Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)10Official

Is Nejdek 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–64%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student51%strong on safety, weak on education · range 40–62%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 427 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 7.12 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: 2026

Work and income

Nejdek had 3,761 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Nejdek?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.12 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Nejdek is 4.1%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,741 EUR/month31 Dec 2025MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Karlovarský kraj, wage sphere11Official · regional context
People in employment3,761 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,658 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region15Official · county
Unemployment rate4.12 %country median 4.1% — about the same31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

What does a salary buy in Nejdek?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,658 (Structure of Earnings Survey 2025, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€869of €1,325 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.€1,325
Rent, 60 m²€7.12/m² · official · Ministerstvo financí ČR · 2026-12-31− €427
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€869
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Nejdek Salary needed to live in Nejdek

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nejdek. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Nejdek?

Police recorded about 1,871 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 data9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,871 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data9Official · county

Mobility and administration

Nejdek's nearest airport was KLV, 19 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Distance to the nearest major airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)KLV3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Nejdek. 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

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Nejdek?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency8

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency8Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.6 · Feb 2.2 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 12.7 · May 17.1 · Jun 20.6 · Jul 22.6 · Aug 22.4 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.6 · Feb -4.4 · Mar -1.6 · Apr 1.7 · May 5.9 · Jun 9.1 · Jul 11 · Aug 10.6 · Sep 7 · Oct 3.4 · Nov -0.3 · Dec -3.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.8 · Feb -1 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 7.5 · May 12 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 16.7 · Sep 12 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 35.5 · Feb 27.8 · Mar 34.9 · Apr 29.9 · May 56.5 · Jun 71.1 · Jul 68.3 · Aug 67 · Sep 55 · Oct 43 · Nov 38.9 · Dec 40.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 44.2 · Feb 75.3 · Mar 116 · Apr 177.9 · May 209.5 · Jun 213.9 · Jul 229 · Aug 222.9 · Sep 154.9 · Oct 100.5 · Nov 41.2 · Dec 33.8 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Czechia: Olomouc ±1.3 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.1 °C, Linköping (Sweden) ±0.6 °C, Quedlinburg (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Thale (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Zeulenroda-Triebes (Germany) ±1.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The count of female residents in Nejdek was 3,858 at the end of 2021. Nejdek was home to 3,743 men at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Nejdek?

The published population was 7,733 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents3,858 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Male residents3,743 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population7,733 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Nejdek

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 population7,601100.0%
Česká republika7,14894.0%
Vietnamská socialistická republika1361.8%
Ukrajina1071.4%
Bulharská republika660.9%
Slovenská republika590.8%
Dvojí občanství330.4%
Spolková republika Německo110.1%
Nezjištěno110.1%
Ruská federace50.1%
Nepál40.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Polská republika30.0%
Rakouská republika20.0%
Nizozemské království20.0%
Běloruská republika10.0%
Kubánská republika10.0%
Estonská republika10.0%
Gruzie10.0%
Irácká republika10.0%
Italská republika10.0%
Republika Kazachstán10.0%
Lotyšská republika10.0%
Litevská republika10.0%
Brazilská federativní republika10.0%
Tuniská republika10.0%
Egyptská arabská republika10.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska10.0%
bez státního občanství10.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
Total population7,601100.0%
Česká celkem4,50459.3%
Slovenská celkem1712.2%
Německá celkem1201.6%
Vietnamská celkem901.2%
Ukrajinská celkem881.2%
Romská celkem290.4%
Bulharská celkem270.4%
Jiná celkem260.3%
Moravská celkem120.2%
Maďarská celkem90.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Běloruská celkem70.1%
Československá celkem70.1%
Ruská celkem70.1%
Evropská celkem60.1%
Polská celkem60.1%
Turecká celkem50.1%
Anglická celkem30.0%
Nizozemská celkem20.0%
Americká (USA) celkem10.0%
Estonská celkem10.0%
Gruzínská celkem10.0%
Irácká celkem10.0%
Irská celkem10.0%
Italská celkem10.0%
Kazašská celkem10.0%
Litevská celkem10.0%
Lotyšská celkem10.0%
Moldavská 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 source5

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force4,011 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Nejdek

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.

Habartov as a Nejdek alternative in the same region

20 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 7.5% Habartov vs 4.1% Nejdek+82%
  • Rent: €5.31/m² Habartov vs €7.12/m² Nejdek−25%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,566 Habartov vs 1,871 Nejdek−16%
  • Residents: 4,691 Habartov vs 7,733 Nejdek−39%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,658 Habartov vs €1,658 Nejdeksame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Habartov vs 8.0 µg/m³ Nejdeksame level

Cities near Nejdek

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

Chodov 9.2 km away
Rent
7.45 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Johanngeorgenstadt Germany · 12.4 km away
Rent
4.26 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Klingenthal Germany · 19.2 km away
Rent
4.13 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Habartov 20.1 km away
Rent
5.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nejdek 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; Nejdek'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 Nejdek?

The published population was 7,733 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

How much does it cost to rent in Nejdek?

Average net cold rent is about 7.12 EUR/m² per month (2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 498 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného).

Is the air quality good in Nejdek?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Nejdek?

Police recorded about 1,871 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 Nejdek?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Nejdek?

The median gross salary is 1,658 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 Nejdek a good place to live?

Nejdek 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 Nejdek?

Chodov, Johanngeorgenstadt, Karlovy Vary, Ostrov, Kraslice are near Nejdek. 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 Nejdek?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,148 people (94.0%) 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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