Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Ostrava Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Ostrava

😐 Solo nomad: Brno is 4.4% more expensive than Ostrava without rent, and 28.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brno is 3.3% more expensive than Ostrava without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.37 Kč 196
$9.29 Kč 195
0.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.44 Kč 931
$46.12 Kč 967
-3.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.43 Kč 198
$8.26 Kč 173
14.16%
Cappuccino
$3.18 Kč 66.6
$2.97 Kč 62.2
7.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 Kč 40.49
$1.87 Kč 39.15
3.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 Kč 24.67
$1.58 Kč 33.13
-25.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.59 Kč 54.3
$2.04 Kč 42.72
26.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 Kč 52.6
$2.99 Kč 62.7
-16.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Kč 23.23
$1.07 Kč 22.37
3.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 Kč 31.63
$1.39 Kč 29.07
8.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.10 Kč 44.08
$2.37 Kč 49.76
-11.39%
Eggs
$2.96 Kč 62.1
$3.01 Kč 63.0
-1.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.14 Kč 276
$11.83 Kč 248
11.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.61 Kč 202
$9.73 Kč 204
-1.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.84 Kč 269
$14.34 Kč 301
-10.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 Kč 36.81
$1.66 Kč 34.69
6.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 Kč 37.10
$1.89 Kč 39.61
-6.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.10 Kč 44.10
$2.25 Kč 47.25
-6.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.99 Kč 83.6
$2.87 Kč 60.1
39.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.30 Kč 27.34
$1.10 Kč 23.13
18.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Kč 26.45
$1.12 Kč 23.58
12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 Kč 32.31
$1.38 Kč 28.89
11.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 Kč 15.47
$0.64 Kč 13.46
15.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.90 Kč 145
$7.12 Kč 149
-3.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.84 Kč 143
$7.28 Kč 153
-6.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 Kč 17.95
$0.88 Kč 18.50
-2.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 Kč 39.34
$1.81 Kč 37.90
3.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 Kč 23.85
$1.24 Kč 25.89
-8.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.78 Kč 540
$25.21 Kč 528
2.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.82 Kč 59.0
$1.93 Kč 40.36
46.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 Kč 30.58
$1.23 Kč 25.72
18.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.11 Kč 317
$23.13 Kč 485
-34.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Kč 35.16
$1.72 Kč 36.02
-2.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K Kč 581.0K
$30.3K Kč 634.1K
-8.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.6K Kč 620.8K
$28.9K Kč 606.6K
2.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 Kč 6,411
$220 Kč 4,618
38.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.36 Kč 532
$29.56 Kč 620
-14.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.77 Kč 435
$18.83 Kč 395
10.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.8 Kč 1,148
$53.2 Kč 1,116
2.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.43 Kč 323
$19.27 Kč 404
-19.93%
Cinema Ticket
$11.59 Kč 243
$9.59 Kč 201
20.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$432 Kč 9,056
$428 Kč 8,973
0.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K Kč 298.2K
$9,615 Kč 201.5K
47.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.8 Kč 1,861
$82.2 Kč 1,722
8.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.41 Kč 847
$51.3 Kč 1,075
-21.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.0 Kč 2,033
$86.2 Kč 1,807
12.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 Kč 2,326
$93.8 Kč 1,967
18.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$926 Kč 19.4K
$572 Kč 12.0K
61.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$760 Kč 15.9K
$492 Kč 10.3K
54.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,425 Kč 29.9K
$1,128 Kč 23.6K
26.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,150 Kč 24.1K
$868 Kč 18.2K
32.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,142 Kč 128.7K
$3,078 Kč 64.5K
99.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,142 Kč 107.8K
$2,257 Kč 47.3K
127.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brno
Ostrava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,954 Kč 41.0K
$1,692 Kč 35.5K
15.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.56
5.5
1.09%

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

Last update for Brno: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ostrava: March 2, 2026

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