Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Ostrava Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Ostrava

😐 Solo nomad: Prague is 9.9% more expensive than Ostrava without rent, and 41.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Prague is 10.7% more expensive than Ostrava without rent, and 30.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.31 Kč 213
$9.32 Kč 192
10.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.01 Kč 969
$46.35 Kč 956
1.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.19 Kč 189
$8.09 Kč 167
13.60%
Cappuccino
$3.46 Kč 71.3
$2.97 Kč 61.3
16.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 Kč 37.80
$1.94 Kč 39.90
-5.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 Kč 32.45
$1.51 Kč 31.11
3.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.77 Kč 57.1
$2.13 Kč 43.93
30.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 Kč 61.7
$2.94 Kč 60.7
1.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 Kč 25.72
$1.07 Kč 22.07
16.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 Kč 32.45
$1.34 Kč 27.73
17.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.49 Kč 51.4
$2.29 Kč 47.28
8.73%
Eggs
$3.32 Kč 68.5
$2.88 Kč 59.3
15.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.05 Kč 269
$11.63 Kč 240
12.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.65 Kč 199
$9.64 Kč 199
0.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.82 Kč 264
$14.74 Kč 304
-13.03%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 Kč 42.33
$1.71 Kč 35.28
19.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Kč 36.71
$1.88 Kč 38.70
-5.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 Kč 45.28
$2.16 Kč 44.49
1.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.88 Kč 79.9
$2.94 Kč 60.7
31.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 Kč 28.51
$1.14 Kč 23.53
21.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 Kč 23.58
$1.13 Kč 23.35
0.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.70 Kč 35.05
$1.35 Kč 27.86
25.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 Kč 16.80
$0.61 Kč 12.53
32.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.69 Kč 159
$7.27 Kč 150
5.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 Kč 147
$7.50 Kč 155
-4.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 Kč 21.27
$0.92 Kč 19.04
11.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 Kč 45.62
$1.80 Kč 37.17
22.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 Kč 28.01
$1.22 Kč 25.26
11.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.20 Kč 520
$25.88 Kč 534
-2.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.26 Kč 46.65
$1.85 Kč 38.12
22.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 Kč 29.81
$1.21 Kč 25.05
19.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.69 Kč 344
$22.89 Kč 472
-27.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 Kč 36.24
$1.67 Kč 34.51
5.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K Kč 618.2K
$31.3K Kč 645.6K
-4.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K Kč 624.6K
$28.0K Kč 577.7K
8.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$314 Kč 6,473
$227 Kč 4,683
38.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.06 Kč 558
$29.81 Kč 615
-9.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.42 Kč 442
$18.85 Kč 389
13.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.5 Kč 1,535
$53.8 Kč 1,110
38.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.44 Kč 360
$18.93 Kč 390
-7.87%
Cinema Ticket
$11.46 Kč 236
$9.39 Kč 194
22.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$879 Kč 18.1K
$422 Kč 8,697
108.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.0K Kč 289.0K
$9,702 Kč 200.1K
44.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.3 Kč 1,780
$81.2 Kč 1,674
6.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.74 Kč 758
$51.3 Kč 1,058
-28.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.8 Kč 2,017
$88.0 Kč 1,814
11.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 Kč 2,679
$96.3 Kč 1,986
34.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,129 Kč 23.3K
$582 Kč 12.0K
94.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$864 Kč 17.8K
$479 Kč 9,880
80.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,219 Kč 45.7K
$1,114 Kč 23.0K
99.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,511 Kč 31.2K
$871 Kč 18.0K
73.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.1K Kč 208.6K
$3,255 Kč 67.1K
210.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,407 Kč 152.7K
$2,388 Kč 49.2K
210.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prague
Ostrava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,376 Kč 49.0K
$1,728 Kč 35.6K
37.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.84
5.5
-12.00%

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

Last update for Prague: April 13, 2026

Last update for Ostrava: April 13, 2026

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