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Living in Úpice

In Úpice, advertised rents for new lettings average €7.53 per m² a month (2026) and unemployment is 7.1% (2024).

Úpice's population was 5,448 at the end of 2024. Úpice registered an unemployment rate of 7.15% at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population5,448people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Median gross salary (region)1,839EUR/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 rent7.53EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.58 — 12% belowOfficial source · Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)
Unemployment rate7.15%country median 4.1% — 74% aboveOfficial source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Recorded crime1,407incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KROK Database — 2025 open data

Cheaper rent than 81% of Czech cities that publish it and higher unemployment than 91% of Czech cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

The city had 2,860 dwellings at the end of 2021.

How much does it cost to rent in Úpice?

Average net cold rent is about 7.53 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): 7.53 EUR/m²/month · Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)8
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Úpice recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Jesenice€13.53
Čelákovice€12.51
Milovice€10.98
Úpice€7.53
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 internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.32 EUR/month30 Sept 2026O2 Datamanie 10GB11Official · national market
Dwellings2,860 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)1Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.53 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €8.5831 Dec 2026Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného)8Official

Is Úpice a good place to live?

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–56%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–62%
Student49%strong on safety, weak on education · range 38–60%
Family47%strong on family, weak on education · range 36–58%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 452 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 7.53 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

Úpice's employment count was 2,291 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Úpice?

The unemployment rate is about 7.1 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.15 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Úpice is 7.2%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,974 EUR/month31 Dec 2025MPSV/ISPV RSCP MZS-M0, 2025 — Královéhradecký kraj, wage sphere9Official · regional context
People in employment2,291 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,839 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Structure of Earnings Survey 2025 — Table B1, Percentage of employees, time paid and gross monthly earnings by sex and by region14Official · county
Unemployment rate7.15 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

What does a salary buy in Úpice?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,839 (Structure of Earnings Survey 2025, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€976of €1,457 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.€1,457
Rent, 60 m²€7.53/m² · official · Ministerstvo financí ČR · 2026-12-31− €452
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€976
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Úpice Salary needed to live in Úpice

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Úpice?

Police recorded about 1,407 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,407 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025KROK Database — 2025 open data7Official · county

Mobility and administration

Úpice's nearest airport was PED, 59 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport59 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PED3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Úpice. 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
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Úpice.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −4°C in January and 18.3°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 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 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -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 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -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 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Úpice had 2,807 female residents at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Úpice had 2,531 residents who were male.

How many people live in Úpice?

The published population was 5,448 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents2,807 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Male residents2,531 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official
Population5,448 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR4Official

International community in Úpice

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 population5,338100.0%
Česká republika5,20497.5%
Polská republika380.7%
Slovenská republika260.5%
Vietnamská socialistická republika240.4%
Dvojí občanství200.4%
Ukrajina90.2%
Nezjištěno50.1%
Mongolsko30.1%
Republika Severní Makedonie30.1%
Nizozemské království20.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Stát Izrael10.0%
Italská republika10.0%
Moldavská republika10.0%
Rumunsko10.0%

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 population5,338100.0%
Česká celkem3,31762.1%
Slovenská celkem571.1%
Romská celkem380.7%
Polská celkem310.6%
Ukrajinská celkem160.3%
Jiná celkem150.3%
Vietnamská celkem140.3%
Československá celkem120.2%
Moravská celkem120.2%
Německá celkem100.2%
Show 11 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Albánská celkem30.1%
Maďarská celkem30.1%
Slezská celkem30.1%
Americká (USA) celkem20.0%
Bulharská celkem20.0%
Evropská celkem20.0%
Makedonská celkem20.0%
Nizozemská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%
Ruská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour force2,485 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Úpice

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.

Červený Kostelec as a Úpice alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 2.9% Červený Kostelec vs 7.1% Úpice−59%
  • Residents: 8,262 Červený Kostelec vs 5,448 Úpice+52%
  • Rent: €7.73/m² Červený Kostelec vs €7.53/m² Úpicesame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,483 Červený Kostelec vs 1,407 Úpice+5%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,839 Červený Kostelec vs €1,839 Úpicesame level
Full comparisonMore about Červený Kostelec

Cities near Úpice

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

Hronov 12.3 km away
Rent
7.69 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Česká Skalice 13.2 km away
Rent
8.06 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31

Alternative cities in Czechia

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

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Hradec nad Moravicí5,459 residentsFulnek5,472 residentsVelká Bíteš5,482 residentsPlaná5,493 residentsStarý Plzenec5,403 residentsBrumov-Bylnice5,400 residents

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

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

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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 Úpice?

The published population was 5,448 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

How much does it cost to rent in Úpice?

Average net cold rent is about 7.53 EUR/m² per month (2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 527 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Ministerstvo financí ČR — Cenová mapa nájemního bydlení (kalkulačka tržního nájemného).

How safe is Úpice?

Police recorded about 1,407 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 Úpice?

The unemployment rate is about 7.1 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

What is the typical salary around Úpice?

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 Úpice a good place to live?

Úpice 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 Úpice?

Červený Kostelec, Trutnov, Hronov, Česká Skalice, Náchod are near Úpice. 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 Úpice?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,204 people (97.5%) 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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