Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Brussels 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Brussels are 33.1% higher than in Prague (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brussels are 27.1% higher than in Prague | |
| Rent Prices in Brussels are 14.2% higher than in Prague | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brussels are 73.5% higher than in Prague | |
| Groceries Prices in Brussels are 41.2% higher than in Prague | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brussels is 26.6% higher than in Prague | |
Restaurants | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
220.00 Kč (8.82 €) |
449.12 Kč (18.00 €) |
+104.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 Kč (48.09 €) |
1,996.10 Kč (80.00 €) |
+66.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 Kč (8.02 €) |
274.46 Kč (11.00 €) |
+37.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
60.00 Kč (2.40 €) |
124.76 Kč (5.00 €) |
+107.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60.00 Kč (2.40 €) |
124.76 Kč (5.00 €) |
+107.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
71.65 Kč (2.87 €) |
89.03 Kč (3.57 €) |
+24.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
38.07 Kč (1.53 €) |
62.42 Kč (2.50 €) |
+64.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
34.27 Kč (1.37 €) |
59.08 Kč (2.37 €) |
+72.4 % |
Markets | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
89.95 Kč (3.61 €) |
135.03 Kč (5.41 €) |
+50.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
32.10 Kč (1.29 €) |
55.81 Kč (2.24 €) |
+73.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.91 Kč (0.96 €) |
30.11 Kč (1.21 €) |
+25.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
59.80 Kč (2.40 €) |
94.25 Kč (3.78 €) |
+57.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
128.69 Kč (5.16 €) |
174.33 Kč (6.99 €) |
+35.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
93.64 Kč (3.75 €) |
124.48 Kč (4.99 €) |
+32.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
131.66 Kč (5.28 €) |
196.50 Kč (7.88 €) |
+49.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.52 Kč (0.70 €) |
28.29 Kč (1.13 €) |
+61.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
16.99 Kč (0.68 €) |
20.48 Kč (0.82 €) |
+20.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
21.77 Kč (0.87 €) |
29.99 Kč (1.20 €) |
+37.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
32.74 Kč (1.31 €) |
29.81 Kč (1.19 €) |
-9.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.13 Kč (0.53 €) |
19.91 Kč (0.80 €) |
+51.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.63 Kč (0.55 €) |
19.13 Kč (0.77 €) |
+40.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
31.85 Kč (1.28 €) |
41.27 Kč (1.65 €) |
+29.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.35 Kč (0.66 €) |
27.81 Kč (1.11 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
150.00 Kč (6.01 €) |
199.61 Kč (8.00 €) |
+33.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
23.09 Kč (0.93 €) |
58.45 Kč (2.34 €) |
+153.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.38 Kč (1.62 €) |
82.03 Kč (3.29 €) |
+103.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 Kč (6.01 €) |
212.09 Kč (8.50 €) |
+41.4 % |
Transportation | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 Kč (1.20 €) |
62.38 Kč (2.50 €) |
+107.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
550.00 Kč (22.04 €) |
1,222.61 Kč (49.00 €) |
+122.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 Kč (2.00 €) |
124.76 Kč (5.00 €) |
+149.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
47.48 Kč (1.90 €) |
86.33 Kč (3.46 €) |
+81.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
360.00 Kč (14.43 €) |
748.54 Kč (30.00 €) |
+107.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
147.33 Kč (5.90 €) |
164.90 Kč (6.61 €) |
+11.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
615,000.00 Kč (24,648.04 €) |
711,111.19 Kč (28,500.00 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
641,463.16 Kč (25,708.64 €) |
693,645.30 Kč (27,800.00 €) |
+8.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
6,984.33 Kč (279.92 €) |
5,483.63 Kč (219.77 €) |
-21.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
657.41 Kč (26.35 €) |
568.83 Kč (22.80 €) |
-13.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
495.87 Kč (19.87 €) |
1,325.46 Kč (53.12 €) |
+167.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,405.36 Kč (56.32 €) |
772.49 Kč (30.96 €) |
-45.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
383.46 Kč (15.37 €) |
577.84 Kč (23.16 €) |
+50.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 Kč (10.02 €) |
324.37 Kč (13.00 €) |
+29.7 % |
Childcare | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
16,550.56 Kč (663.32 €) |
22,674.47 Kč (908.75 €) |
+37.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
269,411.76 Kč (10,797.52 €) |
530,630.34 Kč (21,266.67 €) |
+97.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,925.42 Kč (77.17 €) |
2,389.56 Kč (95.77 €) |
+24.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
906.87 Kč (36.35 €) |
1,136.67 Kč (45.56 €) |
+25.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,240.34 Kč (89.79 €) |
2,692.66 Kč (107.92 €) |
+20.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,644.84 Kč (106.00 €) |
3,318.52 Kč (133.00 €) |
+25.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,380.78 Kč (977.14 €) |
26,726.65 Kč (1,071.15 €) |
+9.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
17,882.98 Kč (716.72 €) |
22,385.63 Kč (897.17 €) |
+25.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
44,842.11 Kč (1,797.19 €) |
47,199.49 Kč (1,891.67 €) |
+5.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
31,750.00 Kč (1,272.48 €) |
39,403.05 Kč (1,579.20 €) |
+24.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,867.86 Kč (635.95 €) |
9,214.17 Kč (369.29 €) |
-41.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
11,098.05 Kč (444.79 €) |
8,127.59 Kč (325.74 €) |
-26.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Prague Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
42,167.62 Kč (1,690.00 €) |
67,829.62 Kč (2,718.48 €) |
+60.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.84 | 3.38 | -42.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Kralupy nad Vltavou | 20.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kladno | 20.23 miles |
| Cost of Living in Beroun | 20.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cesky Brod | 26.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Benesov | 28.84 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nymburk | 33.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in Melnik | 35.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pribram | 38.10 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Mechelen | 19.35 miles |
| Cost of Living in Antwerp | 29.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gent | 36.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Charleroi | 37.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Mons | 40.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kortrijk | 57.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Brugge | 60.24 miles |
| Cost of Living in Roeselare | 61.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ostend | 70.78 miles |