Guides to living in Ostrava
How-tos and overviews with figures that update themselves from the data: rents, neighbourhoods, transport, air, schools.
Where to live
Where to live in Ostrava
Ostrava has 37 neighbourhoods in 23 city districts, and each suits someone different. An overview by rent, journey to the centre, green space, air quality and restaurants, with figures from current data.
Renting a flat
How much rent costs in Ostrava
A typical 2+kk flat in Ostrava costs CZK 11 100 a month without service charges and energy. Neighbourhoods differ by several thousand crowns: an overview by flat size and by neighbourhood.
Depending on who you are
The best neighbourhoods for families with children in Ostrava
A nursery and school nearby, a playground, a park and a shop on foot. Which Ostrava neighbourhoods do best at this, and why it pays to check the catchment of the specific address.
Where to go with children in Ostrava
A playground behind the house, a park for the weekend, a museum or library when it rains. Ostrava has 200 playgrounds; see where most of them are and what's closest to you.
Living without a car in Ostrava
Ostrava has trams, trolleybuses and buses, but not every neighbourhood is equally well connected. Where you have public transport, shops and doctors on foot, and how you get home at night.
Where to live in Ostrava as a student
Two universities, a campus in Poruba and faculties in the centre. Cheap rent, a quick trip to the faculty, somewhere to go in the evening and a way home at night: which neighbourhoods do best at this and what you'll pay.
Dog parks in Ostrava
A fenced run where your dog can go off the lead is gold for a city dog owner. You'll find 7 of them in Ostrava on the map; see which are closest to you.