Is Prague more expensive than Brno?

Prague is 12.2% more expensive than Brno overall. Rent is 37.0% higher, groceries 4.0% more expensive, and restaurants 17.3% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Brno or Prague?

Brno has a purchasing power index of 99.9 while Prague has 101.2 (NYC = 100). Prague offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Brno vs 🇨🇿 Prague

2026

Prague is 12.2% more expensive

Category	🇨🇿 Brno	🇨🇿 Prague	Difference
Cost of Living	51.7	58.0	+12.2%
Rent	20.8	28.5	+37.0%
Groceries	49.8	51.8	+4.0%
Restaurants	42.1	49.4	+17.3%
Purchasing Power	99.9	101.2	+1.3%

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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