Is Brno more expensive than Plzen?

Brno is 3.2% more expensive than Plzen overall. Rent is 37.3% higher, groceries 3.6% cheaper, and restaurants 1.4% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Plzen or Brno?

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

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇨🇿 Plzen vs 🇨🇿 Brno

2026

Brno is 3.2% more expensive

Category	🇨🇿 Plzen	🇨🇿 Brno	Difference
Cost of Living	52.4	54.1	+3.2%
Rent	15.8	21.7	+37.3%
Groceries	55.1	53.1	-3.6%
Restaurants	42.3	42.9	+1.4%
Purchasing Power	101.3	89.9	-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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