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Ostrava: studying in Czechia
Verified information about Ostrava in Czechia and the universities located there.
Verified facts about Ostrava
- Third-largest city used in official cost comparison; small centre flat about 620 EUR/month (no university in this dataset).
Universities in Ostrava
Cost information for Czechia
The information below is not specific to Ostrava; it applies to Czechia as a whole.
- Monthly living cost (country-level)
- Official portal: around 500-800 EUR per month for basic expenses (dormitory/shared housing); higher in Prague or Brno or in a private flat. Dorm shared room 160-330, dorm single 250-450, room in shared flat 250-500, small flat outside centre 500-900, small flat in centre 600-1,000 (EUR/month). Food 150-230 EUR/month; yearly public-transport student pass roughly 50-100 EUR. Charles University MFF page cites average living costs of 600-800 EUR/month.Source
- Accommodation (country-level)
- Options: student dormitory (shared 160-330, single 250-450 EUR/month), room in shared flat (250-500), private flat (500-1,000). Dorm places are limited and arranged via the university; Prague and Brno are more expensive than Olomouc, Hradec Kralove or Liberec. Proof of accommodation is required for the visa. Examples: Charles first-year students have a dorm place pre-reserved by faculty; CTU dorm reservation deposit 5,000 CZK (CTU SFA page); UCT Prague administrative fee 400 CZK and refundable deposit 7,000 CZK; VSE says guaranteed university accommodation for international students and almost 4,000 beds outside Prague residents.Source
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