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

🙂 Solo nomad: Prague is 1% cheaper than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Prague is 1.9% more expensive than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.08 Kč 211
$9.88 Kč 207
2.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.80 Kč 958
$41.99 Kč 878
9.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.54 Kč 200
$16.11 Kč 337
-40.78%
Cappuccino
$3.40 Kč 71.2
$3.21 Kč 67.1
5.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 Kč 38.77
$2.01 Kč 42.09
-7.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 Kč 33.43
$3.49 Kč 73.0
-54.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 Kč 57.0
$2.63 Kč 55.0
3.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 Kč 63.7
$3.05 Kč 63.8
-0.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 Kč 25.05
$1.36 Kč 28.42
-11.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 Kč 31.80
$1.91 Kč 39.91
-20.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 Kč 49.75
$3.01 Kč 62.9
-20.93%
Eggs
$3.39 Kč 70.9
$3.58 Kč 74.9
-5.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.66 Kč 265
$13.91 Kč 291
-8.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.76 Kč 204
$10.23 Kč 214
-4.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.16 Kč 275
$12.70 Kč 266
3.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 Kč 42.57
$1.44 Kč 30.18
41.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Kč 37.26
$1.77 Kč 36.95
0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 Kč 46.09
$2.27 Kč 47.48
-3.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.77 Kč 78.9
$3.25 Kč 67.9
16.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.36 Kč 28.43
$1.59 Kč 33.35
-14.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 Kč 24.74
$1.16 Kč 24.20
1.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 Kč 35.25
$1.56 Kč 32.59
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 Kč 18.19
$0.87 Kč 18.23
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.40 Kč 155
$7.64 Kč 160
-3.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 Kč 150
$7.11 Kč 149
1.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 Kč 22.67
$1.20 Kč 25.11
-10.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 Kč 46.96
$2.57 Kč 53.8
-12.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 Kč 28.50
$0.95 Kč 19.82
43.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.00 Kč 544
$19.94 Kč 417
30.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 Kč 47.74
$4.41 Kč 92.2
-48.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 Kč 29.88
$0.71 Kč 14.95
101.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.90 Kč 354
$18.69 Kč 391
-9.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 Kč 35.49
$1.76 Kč 36.92
-3.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K Kč 627.5K
$33.0K Kč 689.5K
-9.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K Kč 652.4K
$26.5K Kč 553.4K
17.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$312 Kč 6,528
$354 Kč 7,402
-11.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.34 Kč 551
$33.29 Kč 697
-20.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.88 Kč 458
$18.32 Kč 383
19.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.2 Kč 1,553
$56.5 Kč 1,182
31.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.24 Kč 361
$16.05 Kč 336
7.41%
Cinema Ticket
$11.75 Kč 246
$9.07 Kč 190
29.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$891 Kč 18.6K
$529 Kč 11.1K
68.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K Kč 296.4K
$10.6K Kč 221.0K
34.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.6 Kč 1,749
$54.5 Kč 1,140
53.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.73 Kč 768
$41.12 Kč 860
-10.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.9 Kč 2,026
$97.3 Kč 2,036
-0.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 Kč 2,739
$137 Kč 2,870
-4.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,135 Kč 23.7K
$860 Kč 18.0K
31.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$866 Kč 18.1K
$619 Kč 13.0K
39.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,226 Kč 46.6K
$1,813 Kč 37.9K
22.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,518 Kč 31.8K
$1,233 Kč 25.8K
23.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K Kč 215.6K
$5,190 Kč 108.6K
98.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,509 Kč 157.1K
$3,231 Kč 67.6K
132.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,281 Kč 47.7K
$1,566 Kč 32.8K
45.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.84
5.8
-16.55%

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Last update for Prague: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: January 12, 2026

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