Kolín – living and rents
33 444 residents (2025)
Kolín has 33,444 residents. A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat rents for 13,800 CZK a month, that is 260 CZK per m², while Prague is at 365 CZK per m²: 29 % less than the capital. The figures come from the Ministry of Finance rent price map.
In the town rankings: 2. most paediatricians
Rent
All flat sizes
| Monthly | New build | |
|---|---|---|
| 1+kk, 1+1 · 36 m² |
11 400 Kč
317 Kč/m²
|
13 100 Kč
365 Kč/m²
|
| 2+kk, 2+1 · 53 m² |
13 800 Kč
260 Kč/m²
|
15 800 Kč
298 Kč/m²
|
| 3+kk, 3+1 · 70 m² |
16 000 Kč
229 Kč/m²
|
18 600 Kč
266 Kč/m²
|
| 4 rooms or more · 85 m² |
17 200 Kč
202 Kč/m²
|
19 600 Kč
230 Kč/m²
|
How we calculate it, and sources
The median of the town’s cadastral areas in the rent price map. Rent without services and energy for an unfurnished flat older than 5 years.
Source: Ministry of Finance, rent price map (Act No. 151/1997 Coll., Decree No. 456/2024 Coll.), data up to 6/2026.
Schools and kindergartens
In Kolín: 11 kindergartens, 10 primary and 10 secondary schools from the MŠMT register.
Doctors and pharmacies
In Kolín: 19 GP practices, 12 paediatric, 25 dental and 11 pharmacies, with insurer contracts.
Residents’ reviews
Reviews from locals on what living here is like are coming, as for Prague, Brno and Ostrava.
Residents: ČSÚ 130072-25 (Počet obyvatel v obcích, 1. 1. 2025).
Residents
Age structure
Source: ČSÚ, Census 2021; 31 950 residents with usual residence.
Houses and flats
House age and owners
Source: ČSÚ, Census 2021; 14 525 occupied flats. Period of construction or the last major renovation of the house. Municipal flats in houses with an SVJ count under flat owners.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the rent for a 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Kolín?
A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Kolín rents for 13,800 CZK a month for about 53 m², that is 260 CZK per m² without services and energy, by the Ministry of Finance rent price map.
Is rent in Kolín cheaper than in Prague?
Yes. A square metre of a typical flat in Kolín costs 260 CZK a month, in Prague 365 CZK, that is 29 % less.
How many schools and kindergartens are there in Kolín?
In Kolín the MŠMT register lists 11 kindergartens, 10 primary and 10 secondary schools. Lists with addresses, capacities and a map are on Městomat.
How many doctors are there in Kolín?
In Kolín the National Register of Healthcare Providers lists 19 GP practices for adults, 12 for children, 25 dental and 11 gynaecological practices. For each we show which insurers it has a contract with.
What is the average age of residents in Kolín?
In Kolín, the 2021 census found an average age of 42.5 years. Children under 14 are 16 % and people over 65 21 % of the 31,950 residents with usual residence (ČSÚ).
How old are the houses in Kolín and who owns them?
In Kolín, the 2021 census counted 14,525 occupied flats. Most, 56 %, are in houses from 1946–1990, mostly prefab blocks; 5 % are in houses built or renovated after 2010. The houses with flats belong to flat owners (SVJ) for 54 %, to private persons (mostly family houses) for 31 %, to housing cooperatives for 1 % and to the municipality or state for 12 %.
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