Cost of Living Comparison Between Hradec Kralove and Plzen Cost of Living Comparison Between Hradec Kralove and Plzen

🙂 Solo nomad: Hradec Kralove is 6.9% cheaper than Plzen without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hradec Kralove is 5% cheaper than Plzen without rent, and 4.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.85 Kč 165
$9.29 Kč 195
-15.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.41 Kč 997
$46.86 Kč 985
1.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.66 Kč 161
$8.24 Kč 173
-7.04%
Cappuccino
$2.81 Kč 59.0
$3.13 Kč 65.9
-10.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 Kč 37.22
$1.98 Kč 41.62
-10.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 Kč 31.94
$1.72 Kč 36.18
-11.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 Kč 44.91
$2.74 Kč 57.5
-21.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 Kč 50.1
$2.85 Kč 59.9
-16.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 Kč 22.82
$1.21 Kč 25.41
-9.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 Kč 28.96
$1.55 Kč 32.60
-10.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.94 Kč 61.8
$2.38 Kč 50.1
23.53%
Eggs
$3.12 Kč 65.6
$3.32 Kč 69.9
-6.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.73 Kč 247
$12.69 Kč 267
-7.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.40 Kč 198
$9.37 Kč 197
0.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.38 Kč 281
$14.18 Kč 298
-5.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 Kč 35.09
$1.76 Kč 36.99
-5.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 Kč 37.72
$1.72 Kč 36.06
4.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 Kč 48.71
$2.25 Kč 47.39
3.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.69 Kč 77.5
$3.74 Kč 78.7
-1.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 Kč 24.16
$1.33 Kč 27.87
-13.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 Kč 23.24
$1.18 Kč 24.84
-5.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 Kč 34.15
$1.52 Kč 32.05
6.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 Kč 15.65
$0.79 Kč 16.63
-6.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.49 Kč 157
$6.86 Kč 144
9.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.71 Kč 141
$6.90 Kč 145
-2.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 Kč 22.01
$1.11 Kč 23.39
-5.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 Kč 41.88
$1.59 Kč 33.51
25.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.19 Kč 24.95
$1.23 Kč 25.88
-3.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.91 Kč 524
$26.40 Kč 555
-5.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.29 Kč 69.2
$2.04 Kč 42.82
61.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 Kč 27.93
$1.28 Kč 27.01
3.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.78 Kč 290
$14.03 Kč 295
-1.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 Kč 35.69
$1.67 Kč 35.15
1.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K Kč 636.1K
$27.6K Kč 579.7K
9.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K Kč 626.8K
$29.5K Kč 619.6K
1.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$267 Kč 5,602
$263 Kč 5,524
1.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.97 Kč 630
$26.09 Kč 548
14.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.49 Kč 410
$19.76 Kč 415
-1.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.76 Kč 1,004
$62.6 Kč 1,315
-23.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.69 Kč 435
$14.24 Kč 299
45.29%
Cinema Ticket
$9.49 Kč 199
$10.19 Kč 214
-6.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 Kč 6,570
$321 Kč 6,738
-2.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K Kč 211.3K
$8,831 Kč 185.6K
13.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.6 Kč 2,073
$81.4 Kč 1,710
21.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.43 Kč 787
$43.53 Kč 915
-14.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 Kč 2,118
$89.2 Kč 1,876
12.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 Kč 2,187
$115 Kč 2,422
-9.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$657 Kč 13.8K
$666 Kč 14.0K
-1.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 Kč 11.5K
$615 Kč 12.9K
-10.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 Kč 26.6K
$895 Kč 18.8K
41.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$957 Kč 20.1K
$831 Kč 17.5K
15.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,945 Kč 125.0K
$4,587 Kč 96.4K
29.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,981 Kč 83.7K
$3,709 Kč 78.0K
7.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hradec Kralove
Plzen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,776 Kč 37.3K
$2,046 Kč 43.0K
-13.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.47
-0.91%

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

Last update for Hradec Kralove: February 28, 2026

Last update for Plzen: March 2, 2026

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