Cost of Living Comparison Between Plzen and Český Krumlov Cost of Living Comparison Between Plzen and Český Krumlov

🙂 Solo nomad: Plzen is 10.5% cheaper than Český Krumlov without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plzen is 5.8% more expensive than Český Krumlov without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.15 Kč 196
$10.19 Kč 218
-10.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.43 Kč 1,015
$47 Kč 1,006
0.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.35 Kč 179
$9.25 Kč 198
-9.73%
Cappuccino
$3.13 Kč 67.1
$3.5 Kč 74.8
-10.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 Kč 42.47
$1.85 Kč 39.49
7.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 Kč 37.19
$1.66 Kč 35.58
4.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.86 Kč 61.2
$1.93 Kč 41.24
48.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 Kč 60.4
$2.84 Kč 60.8
-0.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 Kč 25.12
$1.19 Kč 25.5
-1.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 Kč 32.93
$1.56 Kč 33.43
-1.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 Kč 50.7
$2.42 Kč 51.8
-2.07%
Eggs
$3.2 Kč 68.4
$2.73 Kč 58.3
17.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.47 Kč 267
$12.92 Kč 276
-3.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.02 Kč 193
$4.78 Kč 102
88.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.21 Kč 304
$11.34 Kč 243
25.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 Kč 36.69
$2.03 Kč 43.41
-15.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 Kč 37.14
$1.87 Kč 40.05
-6.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.13 Kč 45.63
$2.31 Kč 49.5
-7.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 Kč 76.1
$3.92 Kč 83.8
-9.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 Kč 27.13
$1.38 Kč 29.6
-7.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 Kč 24.92
$0.95 Kč 20.27
22.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 Kč 32.55
$0.9 Kč 19.2
68.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 Kč 16.93
$0.82 Kč 17.56
-3.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.21 Kč 154
$7.3 Kč 156
-1.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 Kč 142
$9.6 Kč 205
-30.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 Kč 23.79
$1.08 Kč 23.13
2.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 Kč 33.53
$2.12 Kč 45.29
-25.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.22 Kč 26.19
$1.37 Kč 29.26
-10.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.21 Kč 561
$24.66 Kč 528
6.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.99 Kč 42.66
$2.28 Kč 48.88
-12.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 Kč 26.09
$1.43 Kč 30.69
-14.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.13 Kč 302
$16.86 Kč 361
-16.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 Kč 35.47
$1.71 Kč 36.58
-2.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K Kč 596.3K
$29.8K Kč 636.7K
-6.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K Kč 645.1K
$30.7K Kč 656.1K
-1.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$254 Kč 5,444
$317 Kč 6,785
-19.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.9 Kč 554
$27.17 Kč 581
-4.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.12 Kč 430
$21.87 Kč 468
-8.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.3 Kč 1,354
$68.7 Kč 1,469
-7.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.38 Kč 308
$36.74 Kč 786
-60.86%
Cinema Ticket
$10.17 Kč 218
$6.83 Kč 146
48.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 Kč 6,877
$900 Kč 19.3K
-64.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,010 Kč 192.8K
$14.4K Kč 307.1K
-37.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.2 Kč 1,758
$85.7 Kč 1,833
-4.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.22 Kč 925
$36.41 Kč 779
18.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.9 Kč 1,924
$98.7 Kč 2,112
-8.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 Kč 2,468
$132 Kč 2,814
-12.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$662 Kč 14.2K
$1,581 Kč 33.8K
-58.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$603 Kč 12.9K
$1,121 Kč 24K
-46.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 Kč 18.7K
$2,979 Kč 63.7K
-70.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$850 Kč 18.2K
$1,987 Kč 42.5K
-57.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,551 Kč 97.4K
$4,188 Kč 89.6K
8.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,486 Kč 74.6K
$3,883 Kč 83.1K
-10.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plzen
Český Krumlov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,871 Kč 40K
$1,455 Kč 31.1K
28.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.47
4.84
13.02%

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

Last update for Plzen: October 29, 2025

Last update for Český Krumlov: October 27, 2025

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