Mělník – living and rents
20 278 residents (2025)
Mělník has 20,278 residents. A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat rents for 14,200 CZK a month, that is 268 CZK per m², while Prague is at 365 CZK per m²: 27 % less than the capital. The figures come from the Ministry of Finance rent price map.
Rent
All flat sizes
| Monthly | New build | |
|---|---|---|
| 1+kk, 1+1 · 36 m² |
10 400 Kč
289 Kč/m²
|
11 800 Kč
327 Kč/m²
|
| 2+kk, 2+1 · 53 m² |
14 200 Kč
268 Kč/m²
|
16 100 Kč
304 Kč/m²
|
| 3+kk, 3+1 · 70 m² |
16 000 Kč
229 Kč/m²
|
18 200 Kč
260 Kč/m²
|
| 4 rooms or more · 85 m² |
18 300 Kč
215 Kč/m²
|
20 700 Kč
244 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 Mělník: 5 kindergartens, 7 primary and 7 secondary schools from the MŠMT register.
Doctors and pharmacies
In Mělník: 12 GP practices, 6 paediatric, 15 dental and 7 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; 19 588 residents with usual residence.
Houses and flats
House age and owners
Source: ČSÚ, Census 2021; 8 401 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 Mělník?
A typical 2+kk, 2+1 flat in Mělník rents for 14,200 CZK a month for about 53 m², that is 268 CZK per m² without services and energy, by the Ministry of Finance rent price map.
Is rent in Mělník cheaper than in Prague?
Yes. A square metre of a typical flat in Mělník costs 268 CZK a month, in Prague 365 CZK, that is 27 % less.
How many schools and kindergartens are there in Mělník?
In Mělník the MŠMT register lists 5 kindergartens, 7 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lists with addresses, capacities and a map are on Městomat.
How many doctors are there in Mělník?
In Mělník the National Register of Healthcare Providers lists 12 GP practices for adults, 6 for children, 15 dental and 5 gynaecological practices. For each we show which insurers it has a contract with.
What is the average age of residents in Mělník?
In Mělník, the 2021 census found an average age of 43.4 years. Children under 14 are 16 % and people over 65 22 % of the 19,588 residents with usual residence (ČSÚ).
How old are the houses in Mělník and who owns them?
In Mělník, the 2021 census counted 8,401 occupied flats. Most, 58 %, are in houses from 1946–1990, mostly prefab blocks; 11 % are in houses built or renovated after 2010. The houses with flats belong to flat owners (SVJ) for 26 %, to private persons (mostly family houses) for 40 %, to housing cooperatives for 31 % and to the municipality or state for 2 %.
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