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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ostrava is 9% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 20.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ostrava is 7.2% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.29 Kč 195
$10.08 Kč 211
-7.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.12 Kč 966
$41.75 Kč 874
10.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.26 Kč 173
$16.15 Kč 338
-48.85%
Cappuccino
$2.97 Kč 62.2
$3.19 Kč 66.9
-6.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 Kč 39.12
$2.07 Kč 43.37
-9.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 Kč 33.10
$3.55 Kč 74.3
-55.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 Kč 42.68
$2.52 Kč 52.7
-19.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 Kč 62.7
$2.95 Kč 61.7
1.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 Kč 22.35
$1.43 Kč 29.97
-25.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 Kč 29.04
$1.88 Kč 39.44
-26.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 Kč 49.71
$2.97 Kč 62.2
-20.20%
Eggs
$3.01 Kč 62.9
$3.62 Kč 75.8
-16.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.83 Kč 248
$13.93 Kč 292
-15.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.73 Kč 204
$10.26 Kč 215
-5.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.34 Kč 300
$13.01 Kč 273
10.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 Kč 34.66
$1.50 Kč 31.33
10.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 Kč 39.57
$1.70 Kč 35.57
11.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 Kč 47.20
$2.30 Kč 48.13
-2.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 Kč 60.0
$3.14 Kč 65.7
-8.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 Kč 23.11
$1.59 Kč 33.27
-30.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 Kč 23.55
$1.19 Kč 24.92
-5.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 Kč 28.86
$1.56 Kč 32.60
-11.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 Kč 13.44
$0.93 Kč 19.57
-31.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.12 Kč 149
$7.50 Kč 157
-5.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.28 Kč 153
$7.52 Kč 158
-3.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 Kč 18.48
$1.16 Kč 24.22
-24.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 Kč 37.86
$2.49 Kč 52.2
-27.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.24 Kč 25.86
$0.94 Kč 19.69
31.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.21 Kč 528
$19.88 Kč 416
26.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.93 Kč 40.32
$4.54 Kč 95.0
-57.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 Kč 25.70
$0.68 Kč 14.17
80.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.13 Kč 484
$18.86 Kč 395
22.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 Kč 35.99
$1.72 Kč 36.12
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K Kč 633.5K
$32.2K Kč 675.3K
-6.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K Kč 606.0K
$26.5K Kč 555.2K
9.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 Kč 4,613
$361 Kč 7,557
-38.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.56 Kč 619
$33.53 Kč 702
-11.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.83 Kč 394
$18.63 Kč 390
1.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.2 Kč 1,114
$56.3 Kč 1,180
-5.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.27 Kč 404
$16.31 Kč 341
18.15%
Cinema Ticket
$9.59 Kč 201
$9.23 Kč 193
3.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 Kč 8,965
$531 Kč 11.1K
-19.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,615 Kč 201.3K
$10.4K Kč 218.5K
-7.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.2 Kč 1,721
$53.6 Kč 1,123
53.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.3 Kč 1,074
$41.33 Kč 866
24.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.2 Kč 1,805
$99.9 Kč 2,091
-13.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.8 Kč 1,965
$140 Kč 2,931
-32.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$572 Kč 12.0K
$858 Kč 18.0K
-33.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 Kč 10.3K
$638 Kč 13.4K
-22.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 Kč 23.6K
$1,824 Kč 38.2K
-38.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 Kč 18.2K
$1,226 Kč 25.7K
-29.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,078 Kč 64.4K
$5,391 Kč 112.9K
-42.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,257 Kč 47.3K
$3,277 Kč 68.6K
-31.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ostrava
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,692 Kč 35.4K
$1,547 Kč 32.4K
9.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
5.8
-5.17%

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

Last update for Ostrava: March 2, 2026

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: March 3, 2026

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