Frenštát pod Radhoštěm or Ostrava?

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm and Ostrava side by side in the 17 town rankings both are in. Each ranking shows the figure and the place the town holds.

Where each town comes out ahead

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm comes out ahead in 8 of 17 rankings, Ostrava in 9.

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm’s page · Ostrava’s page

Housing costs

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 5 : 3 Ostrava

Where living is cheapest: rent, water and heating a month
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm CZK 14,132 a month · 46 of 119
Ostrava CZK 14,463 a month · 54 of 119
Cheapest rent in the Czech towns over 10,000 residents
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm CZK 211/m² · 56 of 132
Ostrava CZK 205/m² · 44 of 132
Cheapest flats to buy: towns over 10,000 residents
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 41,939 CZK/m² · 35 of 132
Ostrava 47,059 CZK/m² · 63 of 132
Buy or rent? How many years of rent a flat costs in towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 16.6 years of rent · 37 of 132
Ostrava 19.1 years of rent · 94 of 132
Where water is cheapest: water and sewage charges in towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 137.92 CZK/m³ · 70 of 119
Ostrava 111.11 CZK/m³ · 25 of 119
Where water got the least dearer: water and sewage 2025 against 2024
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm +10.8 % · 117 of 119
Ostrava +1.5 % · 18 of 119
Where heating is cheapest: district heating in towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 891 CZK/GJ · 18 of 108
Ostrava 1,294 CZK/GJ · 105 of 108
Where heating got the least dearer: 2026 heat prices against 2024
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm -32.9 % · 1 of 105
Ostrava +0.5 % · 55 of 105

Nature and air

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 1 : 2 Ostrava

Most forest: towns over 10,000 people
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 6.1 % of the area · 112 of 132
Ostrava 11.6 % of the area · 95 of 132
Most natural landscape: towns over 10,000 people
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm coefficient 0.69 · 63 of 132
Ostrava coefficient 0.47 · 88 of 132
Least heating with coal and wood: towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 7.2 % of flats · 95 of 132
Ostrava 2.3 % of flats · 30 of 132

People and life

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 2 : 4 Ostrava

Fewest traffic accidents: towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 2.0 per 1,000 residents · 90 of 132
Ostrava 1.7 per 1,000 residents · 54 of 132
Where people live longest: towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 78.3 years · 96 of 132
Ostrava 77.8 years · 105 of 132
Fastest growing towns over 10,000 people
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm -3.0 % · 84 of 132
Ostrava -2.9 % · 80 of 132
Where most foreigners live: towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 5.1 % of residents · 107 of 132
Ostrava 7.6 % of residents · 75 of 132
Where pensions are highest: towns over 10,000
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm CZK 20,830 a month · 73 of 132
Ostrava CZK 21,397 a month · 18 of 132
Lowest unemployment: towns over 10,000 people
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 3.4 % unemployed · 30 of 132
Ostrava 6.1 % unemployed · 111 of 132

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Frequently asked questions

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm or Ostrava: which is better to live in?

In the 17 town rankings both are in, Frenštát pod Radhoštěm comes out ahead in 8 and Ostrava in 9. Frenštát pod Radhoštěm is furthest ahead on: cheapest heating, lowest unemployment, smallest heating price rise. Ostrava on: smallest water price rise, least coal and wood, highest pensions. What matters is up to you: every ranking has its own page.

How are the towns compared?

Each town has its place in a ranking by one figure (rent per square metre, the price of water, doctors per resident...). The one ranked higher comes out ahead. The bar shows how many towns rank below it, so rankings in different units compare too.

Why do Prague, Brno and Ostrava have fewer rankings?

The big cities are only in rankings where a figure for the whole city compares fairly with a smaller town’s: housing prices, water, heating, accidents, life expectancy, land and people. Schools or doctors per resident are compared by neighbourhood, not for the whole city.

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