Is Plzen more expensive than Brno?

Plzen is 2.0% cheaper than Brno overall. Rent is 26.7% lower, groceries 5.2% more expensive, and restaurants 0.7% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Brno or Plzen?

Brno has a purchasing power index of 94.6 while Plzen has 105.3 (NYC = 100). Plzen offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Brno vs 🇨🇿 Plzen

2026

Plzen is 2.0% cheaper

Category	🇨🇿 Brno	🇨🇿 Plzen	Difference
Cost of Living	55.1	54.0	-2.0%
Rent	22.1	16.2	-26.7%
Groceries	55.9	58.8	+5.2%
Restaurants	43.6	43.3	-0.7%
Purchasing Power	94.6	105.3	+11.3%

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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