Expat corridor
🇧🇪 Brussels → 🇨🇿 Prague
15% flat tax vs 50% Belgian max, 30% cheaper, heart of Europe, vibrant cultural scene
Departure
🇧🇪
Brussels
BelgiumEst. monthly budget
$2,960
Tax regime
Progressive 25–50%, expat regime (BBIB)
Climate
Oceanic
Digital nomad visa
–
Data source
Eurostat (2024)
Destination
🇨🇿
Prague
Czech RepublicEst. monthly budget
$2,080
−30% cheaper
Tax regime
15% flat (23% above ~€77k)
Climate
Continental
Digital nomad visa
Yes
Data source
Eurostat (2024)
If you earn $5,000/mo in Brussels, you'd need:
$3,514/mo
in Prague for the same standard of living
Why Prague?
15% flat tax, cost of living 50-60% lower than Western Europe, heart of Europe, active startup scene (Avast, Rohlik), Živnostenský list for freelancers
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These figures are indicative and based on public datasets. They are not tax advice. Consult a licensed tax advisor or financial professional before making relocation or employment decisions.
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