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Cost of Living Comparison Between Novo Mesto and Plzen Cost of Living Comparison Between Novo Mesto and Plzen

🙂 Solo nomad: Novo Mesto is 9.4% cheaper than Plzen without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Novo Mesto is 11.1% cheaper than Plzen without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.75 €10.12
$9.15 Kč 190
28.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.18 €30.3
$47.5 Kč 988
-25.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.28 €7.99
$8.32 Kč 173
11.54%
Cappuccino
$1.8 €1.55
$3.13 Kč 65.2
-42.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.92 Kč 39.93
23.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 €1.37
$1.65 Kč 34.32
-3.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.22 €2.77
$2.86 Kč 59.6
12.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.55
$2.78 Kč 57.8
6.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.16 Kč 24.11
17.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.62 Kč 33.64
1.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.95 €2.54
$2.38 Kč 49.57
23.95%
Eggs
$3.4 €2.93
$3.24 Kč 67.4
4.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.82 €11.9
$12.72 Kč 265
8.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9 €7.75
$9.2 Kč 191
-2.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.16 €7.89
$14.51 Kč 302
-36.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.7 €1.46
$1.69 Kč 35.11
0.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 €1.56
$1.78 Kč 37.07
2.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.21 Kč 45.94
-6.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.39 €2.92
$3.56 Kč 74
-4.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.26 Kč 26.23
-5.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 €1.3
$1.17 Kč 24.29
29.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.45 Kč 30.23
-11.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 €0.59
$0.81 Kč 16.95
-14.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.17 €5.32
$7.14 Kč 149
-13.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.02 €6.05
$6.39 Kč 133
9.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 €1.26
$1.12 Kč 23.4
31.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.62 Kč 33.64
12.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.18 Kč 24.5
48.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.43 €27.93
$26.3 Kč 547
23.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.06 Kč 42.82
-14.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.22 Kč 25.4
4.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.24 €25.19
$13.95 Kč 290
109.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.65 Kč 34.28
-2.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K €22.5K
$28.1K Kč 583.6K
-6.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K €25K
$30.1K Kč 625.6K
-3.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 €265
$256 Kč 5,322
20.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.36 €9.78
$25.36 Kč 527
-55.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.94 €28.37
$19.68 Kč 409
67.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.12 €25.08
$62.3 Kč 1,297
-53.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.67 €29.87
$14.58 Kč 303
137.79%
Cinema Ticket
$8.07 €6.95
$10.2 Kč 212
-20.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$521 €448
$329 Kč 6,842
58.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,830 €7,605
$8,751 Kč 182K
0.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.8 €79.9
$82.5 Kč 1,716
12.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.13 €30.26
$42.72 Kč 889
-17.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 €102
$90.6 Kč 1,886
31.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$150 €130
$116 Kč 2,408
30.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 €447
$663 Kč 13.8K
-21.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 €376
$602 Kč 12.5K
-27.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$861 €741
$876 Kč 18.2K
-1.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$766 €660
$826 Kč 17.2K
-7.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,909 €2,506
$4,493 Kč 93.5K
-35.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,717 €1,478
$3,404 Kč 70.8K
-49.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novo Mesto
Plzen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,488 €1,282
$1,897 Kč 39.5K
-21.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.3
5.47
-39.67%

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Last update for Novo Mesto: November 23, 2025

Last update for Plzen: November 24, 2025

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