Prague vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Prague	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1513	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3601	$4625
🏠 One person rent	$911	$1124
🏘️ Family rent	$1611	$2020
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$541
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1829	$3476
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	93	83
😀 Quality of life	87	93
🏙️ Population	1.38M	633K

The cost of living in Prague is 23% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 3363rd and 1961st ($1513 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th 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 1.8 months in Stuttgart. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Stuttgart ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 285th and 63rd 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	$8.47	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.22	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.41	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.1	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$901	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$685	$862
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1728	$2057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1240	$1612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$254	$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7481	$6586
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5304	$4917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.7	$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.33	$8.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.51	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.7	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.6	$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$89.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$758	$630
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12277	$15338

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1371
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1370
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1356
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1216
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1092
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1092
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1795
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1081
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$971
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$942
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$880
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1163
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1048
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1314
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1033
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1135
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1159
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1030
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$950
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1352
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1088
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1150
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1112
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1092
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1107
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1352
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1121
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$979
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$974
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1347
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1402
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1059
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1202
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1420
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1351
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1362
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1120

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581