Is Prague more expensive than Brno?

Prague is 7.8% more expensive than Brno overall. Rent is 36.4% higher, groceries 1.3% more expensive, and restaurants 11.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Brno or Prague?

Brno has a purchasing power index of 89.9 while Prague has 95.6 (NYC = 100). Prague offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Brno vs 🇨🇿 Prague

2026

Prague is 7.8% more expensive

Category	🇨🇿 Brno	🇨🇿 Prague	Difference
Cost of Living	54.1	58.3	+7.8%
Rent	21.7	29.6	+36.4%
Groceries	53.1	53.8	+1.3%
Restaurants	42.9	47.9	+11.7%
Purchasing Power	89.9	95.6	+6.3%

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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