Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Plzen Cost of Living Comparison Between Brno and Plzen

🙂 Solo nomad: Brno is 0.9% cheaper than Plzen without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brno is 0.4% more expensive than Plzen without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.15 Kč 196
$9.15 Kč 196
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.86 Kč 960
$47.43 Kč 1,015
-5.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.22 Kč 197
$8.35 Kč 179
10.42%
Cappuccino
$3.33 Kč 71.3
$3.13 Kč 67.1
6.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 Kč 41.52
$1.98 Kč 42.47
-2.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 Kč 25.14
$1.74 Kč 37.19
-32.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 Kč 54.7
$2.86 Kč 61.2
-10.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 Kč 53.4
$2.82 Kč 60.4
-11.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Kč 23.72
$1.17 Kč 25.12
-5.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Kč 31.91
$1.54 Kč 32.93
-3.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 Kč 44.44
$2.37 Kč 50.7
-12.24%
Eggs
$3.02 Kč 64.6
$3.2 Kč 68.4
-5.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.1 Kč 280
$12.47 Kč 267
5.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.7 Kč 207
$9.02 Kč 193
7.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.97 Kč 278
$14.21 Kč 304
-8.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.75 Kč 37.42
$1.71 Kč 36.69
2.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 Kč 36.14
$1.74 Kč 37.14
-2.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 Kč 44.11
$2.13 Kč 45.63
-3.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.02 Kč 86
$3.56 Kč 76.1
12.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 Kč 29.39
$1.27 Kč 27.13
7.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Kč 26.99
$1.16 Kč 24.92
8.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 Kč 34.25
$1.52 Kč 32.55
5.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Kč 16.72
$0.79 Kč 16.93
-1.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.93 Kč 148
$7.21 Kč 154
-3.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 Kč 149
$6.66 Kč 142
4.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 Kč 19.51
$1.11 Kč 23.79
-18.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 Kč 38.48
$1.57 Kč 33.53
14.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Brno
Plzen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.2 Kč 25.78
$1.22 Kč 26.19
-1.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.05 Kč 557
$26.21 Kč 561
-0.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 Kč 58.7
$1.99 Kč 42.66
37.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 Kč 33.05
$1.22 Kč 26.09
26.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.28 Kč 327
$14.13 Kč 302
8.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Kč 36.02
$1.66 Kč 35.47
1.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K Kč 590K
$27.9K Kč 596.3K
-1.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K Kč 641.1K
$30.1K Kč 645.1K
-0.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$309 Kč 6,614
$254 Kč 5,444
21.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.11 Kč 537
$25.9 Kč 554
-3.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.24 Kč 454
$20.12 Kč 430
5.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 Kč 1,163
$63.3 Kč 1,354
-14.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.31 Kč 328
$14.38 Kč 308
6.47%
Cinema Ticket
$11.6 Kč 248
$10.17 Kč 218
14.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$441 Kč 9,440
$321 Kč 6,877
37.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K Kč 310K
$9,010 Kč 192.8K
60.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89 Kč 1,905
$82.2 Kč 1,758
8.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.57 Kč 868
$43.22 Kč 925
-6.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 Kč 2,094
$89.9 Kč 1,924
8.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 Kč 2,372
$115 Kč 2,468
-3.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brno
Plzen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$951 Kč 20.3K
$662 Kč 14.2K
43.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$761 Kč 16.3K
$603 Kč 12.9K
26.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,455 Kč 31.1K
$872 Kč 18.7K
66.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 Kč 24.4K
$850 Kč 18.2K
34.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,184 Kč 132.3K
$4,551 Kč 97.4K
35.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,794 Kč 102.6K
$3,486 Kč 74.6K
37.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brno
Plzen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,807 Kč 38.7K
$1,871 Kč 40K
-3.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.56
5.47
1.65%

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

Last update for Brno: October 28, 2025

Last update for Plzen: October 29, 2025

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