Is Brno more expensive than Plzen?

Brno is 2.0% more expensive than Plzen overall. Rent is 36.4% higher, groceries 4.9% cheaper, and restaurants 0.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Plzen or Brno?

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

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Plzen vs 🇨🇿 Brno

2026

Brno is 2.0% more expensive

Category	🇨🇿 Plzen	🇨🇿 Brno	Difference
Cost of Living	54.0	55.1	+2.0%
Rent	16.2	22.1	+36.4%
Groceries	58.8	55.9	-4.9%
Restaurants	43.3	43.6	+0.7%
Purchasing Power	105.3	94.6	-10.2%

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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