CZ flag
Havířov

Czechia

vs
CZ flag
Ostrava

Czechia

Climate

Havířov logs 5 hot days a year to Ostrava's 8 — Havířov wins by 3. Ostrava also leads on sunny days by 1.

HavířovOstrava
Sunny days
131132
Hot days
58
Frost days
7776
Rainy days
149142
Snow days
2020
Outdoor dinner months
3/123/12
Avg wind
3.1 m/s3.2 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,7181,720
Darkest month sun
37 hrs/mo38 hrs/mo
UV peak month
5.55.4

Havířov

Feels-like °C

-9
-7
0
6
15
23
24
23
15
8
-1
-7

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Ostrava

Feels-like °C

-9
-7
0
6
14
23
24
22
15
8
-1
-7

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Ostrava averages $1,498/mo for balanced living; Havířov has no cost baseline yet.

Havířov

monthly · balanced

Ostrava

$1,498

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $1,128Comfort $2,383
Cheaper than 76%in Among 217 Europe cities

Mobility

Ostrava scores 2.2 on mobility (0–5 scale); Havířov has no mobility baseline.

/5
vs
2.2/5
HavířovOstrava
TransitCar EfficiencyAirport

Culture

Ostrava's culture score of 2.3 sits well above Havířov's 0.0.

0.0/5
vs
2.3/5
Ostrava leads

Nature & Outdoors

Ostrava scores 3.3 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Havířov has no nature & outdoors baseline.

/5
vs
3.3/5
HavířovOstrava
MountainsForestRunningHikingCampingClimbing

Safety

Ostrava scores 2.9 on safety (0–5 scale); Havířov has no safety baseline.

/5
vs
2.9/5
HavířovOstrava
Flooding

Career

Ostrava scores 2.7 on career (0–5 scale); Havířov has no career baseline.

/5
vs
2.7/5
HavířovOstrava
Coworking

Social & Community

Ostrava scores 2.2 on social & community (0–5 scale); Havířov has no social & community baseline.

/5
vs
2.2/5
HavířovOstrava
Expat Integration ExperienceStreet AtmosphereGovernment Immigration Friendliness

Food & Dining

Ostrava scores 1.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Havířov has no food & dining baseline.

/5
vs
1.6/5

Family

Ostrava scores 2.0 on family (0–5 scale); Havířov has no family baseline.

/5
vs
2.0/5
HavířovOstrava
UniversitiesGroceries

Healthcare

Ostrava scores 2.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Havířov has no healthcare baseline.

/5
vs
2.0/5

Air Quality

Havířov averages 17.0 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Ostrava's 16.8 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Ostrava breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).

Havířov

Ostrava

17.0µg/m³
16.8µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Havířov (60K) and Ostrava (151K) are 2.5x in population — Ostrava is the larger metro, Havířov the smaller; on land area Ostrava spans roughly 2.6x more ground.

2.6x

Ostrava is roughly 2.6x the scale of Havířov

Combined population & area comparison

CZ flagOstrava
2.6x
CZ flagHavířov
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.CZ flagOstrava151K2.5x
2.CZ flagHavířov60K1x
Area
1.CZ flagOstrava45 km²2.6x
2.CZ flagHavířov17 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
5.5 km5.3 km

CZ flagHavířov

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
7.9 km12 km

CZ flagOstrava

Who Thrives Here

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Frequently asked about Havířov vs Ostrava

Which is cheaper, Havířov or Ostrava?
Ostrava has an estimated monthly cost of $1,498.
How does the climate compare between Havířov and Ostrava?
Sunny days: 131 vs 132 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 1,718 vs 1,720 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 37 vs 38 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 5 vs 8 d — Similar Frost days: 77 vs 76 d — Similar Rainy days: 149 vs 142 d — Similar Snowy days: 20 vs 20 d — Similar
Is Havířov or Ostrava safer?
Ostrava has a safety score of 2.9/5.
Should I move to Havířov or Ostrava?
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