Prague vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Prague	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1899	$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4415	$4813
🏠 One person rent	$1182	$1082
🏘️ Family rent	$1957	$1874
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$595
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2366	$4366
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	93	84
😀 Quality of life	89	94
🏙️ Population	1.4M	633K

The cost of living in Prague is 6% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 2377th and 1987th ($1899 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in the Czech Republic and Germany, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Prague compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 244th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Stuttgart

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	Prague	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$83.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$4.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1089	$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1964	$1925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$1424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$304	$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10118	$7341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7415	$4476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.87	$3.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.4	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.93	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.73	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.71	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.6	$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.1	$67
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.7	$97.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1075	$801
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19039	$18116

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1661
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1402
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1195
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1115
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1276
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1875
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1332
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1141
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1094
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$1006
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1107
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1216
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1517
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1174
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1397
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1250
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1174
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1112
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1460
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1258
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1259
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1280
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1412
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1256
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1424
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1289
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1218
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1108
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1438
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1412
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1448
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$956
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1316
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1503
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1278
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1410
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1467
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1340

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1794
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1788
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1777
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1800
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1769
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1724
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1774
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1764
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1772
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1817
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1896
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1660
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1893
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1717
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1740
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1521
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1801
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1735
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1807
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1747
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1803
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1773
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1735
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1719
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1771
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1726
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1733