Last verified: 2026-08-27
What Studying in Czechia Actually Costs
Real numbers. No guesses. Every figure here comes from official sources or direct experience.
Tuition Fees (per year)
Czech-taught public university0 CZK
English-taught public university60,000 - 360,000 CZK
Private university30,000 - 200,000 CZK
Application Fees
Per application500 - 900 CZK
Document Costs
| Country | Apostille | Translation | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,500 CZK | 3,000 CZK | Sworn translation into Czech required |
| Jordan | 1,200 CZK | 3,000 CZK | Sworn translation into Czech required |
| Iraq | 1,500 CZK | 3,500 CZK | Document verification may take longer |
| Syria | 1,500 CZK | 3,500 CZK | Special procedures may apply — check with embassy |
Visa & Proof of Funds
Long-term visa fee2,500 CZK
Required bank balance (proof of funds)115,810 CZK
Health Insurance (per year)
Comprehensive student insurance12,000 - 18,000 CZK
Monthly Living Costs
| City | Dorm | Private rent | Food | Transport | Total per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague | 5,000 CZK | 15,000 CZK | 6,000 CZK | 550 CZK | 18,000 CZK |
| Brno | 4,000 CZK | 11,000 CZK | 5,000 CZK | 550 CZK | 14,000 CZK |
| Ostrava | 3,500 CZK | 9,000 CZK | 4,500 CZK | 500 CZK | 12,000 CZK |
Most agencies won't publish these numbers, because if you know what things actually cost you might realise you can do this yourself. You can. Everything on this site is free, and Czech public universities accept direct applications.