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Cost of Living in Brno, Czech Republic
Moravia's capital and Czech Republic's second city. Tech startups, universities, more affordable than Prague.
A single person needs roughly 27,180 Kč/month to live in Brno: a one-bedroom rents for 13,500 Kč–23,000 Kč, plus about 13,680 Kč for groceries, transport, and utilities.
Currency
CZK (Kč)
English Level
Moderate
Healthcare
Public (VZP)
Rental Prices in Brno
1-Bedroom Apartment
13,500 Kč - 23,000 Kč
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
18,500 Kč - 32,000 Kč
per month
* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.5 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.
Monthly Living Costs
Groceries
5,600 Kč
Transport
480 Kč
Utilities
4,400 Kč
Dining Out
3,200 Kč
Utility costs based on Eurostat Energy Statistics.
Popular Neighborhoods
Centrum
Compact historic center. Špilberk Castle views, Zelný trh market, and lively nightlife scene.
5 min walk•19,500 Kč+/mo
Královo Pole
University district with Brno University of Technology. Student-friendly, good tram connections.
15 min tram•16,500 Kč+/mo
Žabovřesky
Quiet residential district with villas and green spaces. Popular with families and professionals.
15 min tram•17,000 Kč+/mo
Černá Pole
Upscale residential area near Lužánky park. Villa Tugendhat UNESCO site, quiet streets.
10 min tram•18,500 Kč+/mo
Starý Lískovec
Affordable housing estate south of center. Good tram access, basic amenities, improving steadily.
20 min tram•13,500 Kč+/mo
Work Visa
Employee Card for most workers. EU Blue Card for skilled.
Processing: 2-4 months
Relocation Costs
Usually 1-2 months deposit. Agent fee often 1 month.
Typical deposit: 2 months rent
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