Moving to Czech Republic from Macau

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Macau to Czech Republic — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Macau to Czech Republic, and you’d need to navigate life in Czech and Slovak. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Prague averages 57°F vs 77°F in Macao, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Macau to Czech Republic.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MO
0.6
CZ
0.8

Macau performs better than Czech Republic across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MO
2.5t
CZ
7.1t

Macau performs better than Czech Republic across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MO
30.0
CZ
38.4

Czech Republic performs significantly better than Macau across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MO
2.2%
CZ
2.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MO
$102,000
CZ
$47,700

Macau performs better than Czech Republic across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MO
85.0 yrs
CZ
79.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MO
4.6
CZ
2.4

Macau generally does better on family life, though Czech Republic leads in infant mortality.

Data: Secretariat for Economy and Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Macao Rain: 83.6 in/yr (2123 mm)
77° / 68°F

Avg. annual high / low

Prague Rain: 17.1 in/yr (435 mm)
57° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Macao Prague
Jan–Mar 66°/57°F (19°/14°C) 42°/31°F (5°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) 67°/48°F (19°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 88°/78°F (31°/26°C) 74°/56°F (23°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 74°/64°F (23°/18°C) 47°/37°F (8°/2°C)
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Month Macao Prague
Jan 64°/54°F (17.7°/12.2°C) 37°/28°F (2.6°/-2.4°C)
Feb 64°/56°F (17.7°/13.1°C) 40°/29°F (4.4°/-1.8°C)
Mar 69°/61°F (20.7°/16.2°C) 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.5°C)
Apr 76°/68°F (24.5°/20.2°C) 59°/41°F (15.1°/5.1°C)
May 83°/74°F (28.1°/23.6°C) 69°/49°F (20.3°/9.7°C)
Jun 87°/78°F (30.3°/25.7°C) 73°/55°F (22.8°/12.7°C)
Jul 89°/79°F (31.5°/26.3°C) 78°/58°F (25.3°/14.5°C)
Aug 88°/79°F (31.2°/26.0°C) 77°/58°F (25.1°/14.2°C)
Sep 86°/77°F (30.0°/24.9°C) 68°/51°F (19.9°/10.5°C)
Oct 81°/72°F (27.4°/22.3°C) 58°/44°F (14.2°/6.4°C)
Nov 74°/64°F (23.4°/17.8°C) 45°/36°F (7.2°/2.1°C)
Dec 67°/57°F (19.6°/13.8°C) 38°/30°F (3.4°/-1.1°C)

Data: Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute Czech Hydrometeorological Institute

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Macau and Czech Republic. To live, work, or study long-term in Czech Republic, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Czech Republic's immigration authority.

Macau passport

Macau passport holder visiting Czech Republic

Visa Free
Macau passport holders can enter Czech Republic without a visa.
Czech Republic passport

Czech Republic passport holder visiting Macau

Visa Free
Czech Republic passport holders can enter Macau without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Czech Republic?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Czech Republic has 38.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Czech Republic safe for expats?

Macau performs better than Czech Republic across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Czech Republic is 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Macau.

What's the weather like in Czech Republic compared to Macau?

The average high temperature in Prague is 57°F, compared to 77°F in Macao. Prague receives around 17.1 in of rainfall per year, while Macao gets 83.6 in.

What language do they speak in Czech Republic?

The official languages in Czech Republic are Czech and Slovak. In Macau, the official languages are Chinese and Portuguese.

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At a Glance

MO CZ
Population 635,293 10,705,384
Currency Macanese Pataca (MOP) Czech Republic Koruna (CZK)
Languages Chinese, Portuguese Czech, Slovak
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +853 +420
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112