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Prague, Czechia

Cost of living · 2024 · Europe · Rent +6.4% vs 2023

1-Bed Rent CZK 26,000 per month
3-Bed Rent CZK 47,000 per month
Groceries CZK 12,500 per month
Transport Pass CZK 560 per month
Utilities CZK 3,600 per month
Restaurant Meal CZK 260 per person

Rent trend in Prague (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Prague (2024)

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Estimated monthly budget in Prague

Based on 2024 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
CZK 44,740
🏠 Rent CZK 26,000
🛒 Groceries CZK 12,500
🚌 Transport CZK 560
💡 Utilities CZK 3,600
🍽️ Dining out CZK 2,080
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Family (3–4 people)
CZK 87,170
🏠 Rent 3-bed CZK 47,000
🛒 Groceries CZK 31,250
🚌 Transport ×2 CZK 1,120
💡 Utilities CZK 4,680
🍽️ Dining out CZK 3,120

Cost comparison — cities in Czechia (2024)

City 1-Bed Rent Groceries Transport Utilities vs Prague
Prague CZK 26,000 CZK 12,500 CZK 560 CZK 3,600
Brno CZK 18,000 CZK 10,000 CZK 500 CZK 2,800 -30.8%
Ostrava CZK 14,000 CZK 9,000 CZK 450 CZK 2,500 -46.2%

Other Europe cities (2024)

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Prague in 2024?

In 2024, a single person living in Prague needs approximately CZK 44,740/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around CZK 87,170/month. Prague is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

How much is rent in Prague in 2024?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Prague costs approximately CZK 26,000/month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around CZK 47,000/month. Rent has changed +6.4% vs 2023.

How much do groceries cost in Prague?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Prague are approximately CZK 12,500 in 2024. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Prague?

A monthly public transport pass in Prague costs CZK 560 in 2024, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Prague?

Monthly utility costs in Prague average CZK 3,600 in 2024, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Prague expensive to live in?

Prague is located in Czechia (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of CZK 26,000/month and total single-person expenses around CZK 44,740/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Prague?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Prague costs approximately CZK 260 in 2024. Budget around CZK 2,080/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Prague changed over time?

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Prague from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 24.4% over this period (from CZK 22,880 in 2022 to CZK 28,472 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Prague?

To live comfortably in Prague in 2024, a single person needs approximately CZK 44,740/month. This covers rent (CZK 26,000), groceries (CZK 12,500), transport (CZK 560), utilities (CZK 3,600) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around CZK 87,170/month.

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