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Prague vs Ostrava

Czech Republic vs Czech Republic · 278 km apart

Prague

Czech Republic

Kč22,206 ($957)

single / month

VS

Ostrava

Czech Republic

Kč17,793 ($767)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePragueOstravaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$9.36$7.63Ostrava
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$37.44$30.53Ostrava
Cappuccino$2.81$2.29Ostrava
Monthly groceries (single person)$212$173Ostrava
Monthly public transport pass$34.32$27.98Ostrava
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$90.48$73.78Ostrava
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$26.21$21.37Ostrava
Fitness club membership$26.21$21.37Ostrava
Cinema ticket$6.86$5.60Ostrava
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$479$371Ostrava
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$333$258Ostrava
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$999$774Ostrava
Total single-person budget$957$767Ostrava
Average net salary$2,080$1,696

Verdict

Ostrava is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Prague runs about $957 versus $767 in Ostrava — a difference of roughly 20%.

Salary-adjusted, Prague leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Prague  ·  Full cost of living in Ostrava

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prague cheaper than Ostrava?
No. Prague costs an estimated $957 per month for a single person, about 20% more than Ostrava at $767.
How far is Prague from Ostrava?
The straight-line distance between Prague and Ostrava is approximately 278 km (173 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Prague or Ostrava?
The estimated average net salary is $2,080 in Prague and $1,696 in Ostrava. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,123 in Prague versus $929 in Ostrava per month.