Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Ceske Budejovice Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Ceske Budejovice

🙂 Solo nomad: Brno is 4.8% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 5.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brno is 3.6% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.15 Kč 196
$9.66 Kč 207
-5.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.86 Kč 960
$42.09 Kč 901
6.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.22 Kč 197
$15.88 Kč 340
-41.94%
Cappuccino
$3.33 Kč 71.3
$3.11 Kč 66.5
7.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 Kč 41.52
$2.02 Kč 43.32
-3.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 Kč 25.14
$3.48 Kč 74.5
-66.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 Kč 54.7
$2.64 Kč 56.4
-3.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 Kč 53.4
$2.93 Kč 62.8
-14.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Kč 23.72
$1.41 Kč 30.27
-21.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Kč 31.91
$1.9 Kč 40.74
-21.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 Kč 44.44
$2.93 Kč 62.7
-29.01%
Eggs
$3.02 Kč 64.6
$3.58 Kč 76.6
-15.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.1 Kč 280
$13.78 Kč 295
-4.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.7 Kč 207
$10.16 Kč 217
-4.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.97 Kč 278
$12.98 Kč 278
-0.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.75 Kč 37.42
$1.47 Kč 31.52
19.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 Kč 36.14
$1.75 Kč 37.45
-3.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 Kč 44.11
$2.27 Kč 48.57
-9.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.02 Kč 86
$3.24 Kč 69.4
24.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 Kč 29.39
$1.6 Kč 34.25
-14.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Kč 26.99
$1.2 Kč 25.74
5.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 Kč 34.25
$1.61 Kč 34.4
-0.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Kč 16.72
$0.94 Kč 20.06
-17.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.93 Kč 148
$7.69 Kč 165
-9.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 Kč 149
$7.34 Kč 157
-5.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 Kč 19.51
$1.19 Kč 25.54
-23.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 Kč 38.48
$2.5 Kč 53.5
-28.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.2 Kč 25.78
$0.97 Kč 20.85
23.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.05 Kč 557
$19.94 Kč 427
30.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 Kč 58.7
$4.51 Kč 96.6
-39.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 Kč 33.05
$0.72 Kč 15.42
113.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.28 Kč 327
$18.65 Kč 399
-18.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Kč 36.02
$1.77 Kč 37.94
-5.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K Kč 590K
$33.3K Kč 713K
-17.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K Kč 641.1K
$26.3K Kč 561.8K
14.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$309 Kč 6,614
$349 Kč 7,463
-11.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.11 Kč 537
$34.25 Kč 733
-26.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.24 Kč 454
$18.85 Kč 403
12.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 Kč 1,163
$55 Kč 1,177
-1.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.31 Kč 328
$16.22 Kč 347
-5.61%
Cinema Ticket
$11.6 Kč 248
$9.29 Kč 199
24.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$441 Kč 9,440
$515 Kč 11K
-14.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K Kč 310K
$10.5K Kč 225.2K
37.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89 Kč 1,905
$53.8 Kč 1,151
65.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.57 Kč 868
$41.01 Kč 878
-1.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 Kč 2,094
$97.9 Kč 2,095
-0.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 Kč 2,372
$138 Kč 2,959
-19.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$951 Kč 20.3K
$855 Kč 18.3K
11.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$761 Kč 16.3K
$626 Kč 13.4K
21.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,455 Kč 31.1K
$1,818 Kč 38.9K
-19.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 Kč 24.4K
$1,220 Kč 26.1K
-6.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,184 Kč 132.3K
$5,184 Kč 110.9K
19.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,794 Kč 102.6K
$3,218 Kč 68.9K
48.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,807 Kč 38.7K
$1,561 Kč 33.4K
15.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.56
5.8
-4.14%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brno: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: October 28, 2025

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