Is the cost of living in Karlovy Vary high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Karlovy Vary, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Karlovy Varyublic is considered to be moderate compared to other European cities. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite affordable, while a similar apartment outside the city center is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also relatively low. When it comes to groceries, prices are reasonable. Items like bread, milk, eggs, fruits, and vegetables are quite affordable. Eating out at an inexpensive restaurant is also not very costly, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant can be a bit more expensive. Public transportation in Karlovy Vary is also affordable, with monthly passes available for regular commuters. Gasoline prices are on par with the European average. Healthcare in Karlovy Vary is of a good standard and is reasonably priced. Private health insurance is recommended for non-residents. In terms of leisure activities, a monthly gym membership is moderately priced, and cinema tickets are relatively cheap. Overall, while the cost of living in Karlovy Vary is not the cheapest in Europe, it is quite affordable, especially when compared to Western European standards," explained one expat living in Karlovy Vary, Czechia.

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