This year, the Czech government is changing the living expense standards for the third time due to a sharp rise in inflation, which has increased from 2.2% to 9.9%.

This means that for those needing to renew their residence permit after July 1, 2022, they must account for the increase in the income amount required for renewal.

For example, for a single adult living in a rented apartment in Prague: — After July 1, 2022, an income of 14,741 CZK (net) will be required for renewal.

Below are the detailed standards:

1. Minimum Subsistence Amounts (in CZK, per month):

   • For an individual living alone — 4,620 CZK
   • For the first adult family member — 4,250 CZK
   • For the second and each subsequent adult family member — 3,840 CZK
   • For a dependent child aged:
     • Under 6 years — 2,360 CZK
     • From 6 to 15 years — 2,900 CZK
     • From 15 to 26 years — 3,320 CZK

2. Living Expense Standards:

   Number of People in Family	Prague
   1	10,121 CZK
   2	13,629 CZK
   3	18,312 CZK
   4 or more	22,495 CZK

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