Is Plzen more expensive than Brno?

Plzen is 3.1% cheaper than Brno overall. Rent is 27.2% lower, groceries 3.8% more expensive, and restaurants 1.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Brno or Plzen?

Brno has a purchasing power index of 89.9 while Plzen has 101.3 (NYC = 100). Plzen offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Brno vs 🇨🇿 Plzen

2026

Plzen is 3.1% cheaper

Category	🇨🇿 Brno	🇨🇿 Plzen	Difference
Cost of Living	54.1	52.4	-3.1%
Rent	21.7	15.8	-27.2%
Groceries	53.1	55.1	+3.8%
Restaurants	42.9	42.3	-1.4%
Purchasing Power	89.9	101.3	+12.7%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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