Prague vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Prague	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1778	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4184	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$1098	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$1897	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$426	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2284	$3556
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	93	83
😀 Quality of life	89	93
🏙️ Population	1.4M	633K

The cost of living in Prague is 19% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 2821st and 1455th ($1778 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd 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 1.3 months in Prague compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 277th and 93rd 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	$9.76	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.37	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.77	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.97	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1073	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$830	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1487	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$196	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$303	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.1	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.74%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10023	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7034	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.44	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.3	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.76	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.36	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.48	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.88	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.23	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.02	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.1	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.9	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.9	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$994	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15329	$17949

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1564
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1337
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1187
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1104
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1196
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1211
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1063
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1028
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1074
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1182
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1489
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1125
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1317
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1209
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1195
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1152
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1427
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1195
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1223
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1216
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1212
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1257
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1473
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1236
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1117
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1103
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1401
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1490
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1555
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$953
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1301
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1432
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1308
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1485
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1428
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1284

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763