Moving to Czech Republic from Pakistan
What to Expect
Considering a move from Pakistan to Czech Republic? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Pakistan to Czech Republic, you would find that Czech Republic is 4.6 times more expensive than Pakistan overall. A PKR20,844,943 salary in Pakistan would need to be roughly CZK4,431,472 in Czech Republic to maintain the same lifestyle, 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 84°F in Islamabad, making it significantly cooler.
How Far Will Your Money Go?
A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Pakistan and Czech Republic.
What does your salary buy?
PKR20,844,943 → CZK4,431,472
To maintain the same standard of living in Czech Republic
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 4.6 times more
Groceries
pay 3.0 times more
Transportation
pay 2.6 times more
Housing
pay 6.1 times more
Childcare
pay 9.6 times more
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.9 times more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Pakistan to Czech Republic.
people moved from Pakistan to Czech Republic · OECD (latest data available)
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Czech Republic compared to Pakistan.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Czech Republic performs significantly better than Pakistan across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Pakistan generally does better on environment, though Czech Republic leads in air pollution deaths.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
Czech Republic performs significantly better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Czech Republic generally does better on employment & economy, though Pakistan leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Czech Republic performs significantly better than Pakistan across all family life metrics.
Data: Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Islamabad | Prague |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 69°/44°F (21°/7°C) | 42°/31°F (5°/-1°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 95°/68°F (35°/20°C) | 67°/48°F (19°/9°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 94°/74°F (34°/23°C) | 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 78°/48°F (26°/9°C) | 47°/37°F (8°/2°C) |
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| Month | Islamabad | Prague |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) | 37°/28°F (2.6°/-2.4°C) |
| Feb | 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C) | 40°/29°F (4.4°/-1.8°C) |
| Mar | 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C) | 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.5°C) |
| Apr | 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C) | 59°/41°F (15.1°/5.1°C) |
| May | 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C) | 69°/49°F (20.3°/9.7°C) |
| Jun | 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C) | 73°/55°F (22.8°/12.7°C) |
| Jul | 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C) | 78°/58°F (25.3°/14.5°C) |
| Aug | 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C) | 77°/58°F (25.1°/14.2°C) |
| Sep | 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C) | 68°/51°F (19.9°/10.5°C) |
| Oct | 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C) | 58°/44°F (14.2°/6.4°C) |
| Nov | 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C) | 45°/36°F (7.2°/2.1°C) |
| Dec | 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C) | 38°/30°F (3.4°/-1.1°C) |
Czech Hydrometeorological InstituteVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Pakistan 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.
Pakistan passport holder visiting Czech Republic
Visa Required
Czech Republic passport holder visiting Pakistan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Czech Republic than Pakistan?
On average Czech Republic is around 180% pricier than Pakistan, with notable variation by city.
How much money do I need to move to Czech Republic?
Budget about CZK1,107,868 for 3 months in Czech Republic (based on a PKR20,844,943 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, rental deposit, visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Czech Republic?
Connectivity is usually fine (Czech Republic: 38.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Czech Republic offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Czech Republic safe for expats?
Czech Republic performs significantly better than Pakistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Czech Republic is 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.2 in Pakistan.
How is healthcare in Czech Republic compared to Pakistan?
Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 42.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Czech Republic, compared to 10.8 in Pakistan. Czech Republic scores 84 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Pakistan: 45).
What's the weather like in Czech Republic compared to Pakistan?
The average high temperature in Prague is 57°F, compared to 84°F in Islamabad. Prague receives around 17.1 in of rainfall per year, while Islamabad gets 49.1 in.
What language do they speak in Czech Republic?
The official languages in Czech Republic are Czech and Slovak. In Pakistan, the official languages are English and Urdu.
