Ostrava, Czech Republic, Czech Republic — cost of living
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Ostrava, Czech Republic

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About Ostrava, Czech Republic

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$671
Family of 4 / mo
$1,684
Avg salary (after tax)
$1,659

Ostrava is a vibrant city located in the northeastern part of the Czech Republic . It is known for its rich industrial history, as it was once a major center for coal mining and steel production. Today, Ostrava has transformed into a lively place full of culture and energy.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Ostrava· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $107.36
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $100.94
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $45.91
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $87.33

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.09
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $1,616

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.51
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $2.25
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.96
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.25
  • CappuccinoUSD $2.8

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $8.42
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $40.65
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $8.55

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $12.07
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $1.88
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.71
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.03
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $3.41
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.95
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $0.95
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.38
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.63
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $8.13
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $6.73
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $9
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $11.52
  • Dozen EggsUSD $2.2
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.17
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $3.01
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.05

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $317.68
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $656.65
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $512.03
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,118
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $950.3
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $225.77

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $50.4
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $10.73
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $10.1
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $364.53
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $6,057

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $2.17
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.68
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $25,236
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $19.08
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $28.04
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $26,568
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $1.41

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $24.3
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $407.83

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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