Which place is cheaper, Kutna Hora or Prague?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Prague or Kutna Hora?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Prague and Kutna Hora. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Prague or Kutna Hora?
Prague
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic. It is also the largest city in the country and one of the largest cities in Central Europe. Prague has long enticed travelers for its beautiful architecture, impressive bridges, detailed cathedrals, and fascinating history. Prague is unique in that is remained almost completely undamaged during World War II. The medieval city center still feels like you've stepped back in time. Despite this historic atmosphere, there is still a lot of vibrant energy and you'll find many different live music venues, art galleries, modern restaurants, and unique festivals throughout the year.
Kutna Hora
Located to the east of Prague in the Central Bohemia Region, Kutna Hora is a city in the Czech Republic that dates back as a silver mining town in the medieval era. Today it is characterized by sights like the Gothic St. Barbara's Church, Sedlec Ossuary, and Church of the Assumption of Our Lady and Saint John the Baptist which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Czech Republic, The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, The Best 3-Day Tours from Prague, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Prague.
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Prague Prices
Czech Republic PricesKutna Hora Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPrague $147Kutna Hora $94
The average daily cost (per person) in Prague is $147, while the average daily cost in Kutna Hora is $94. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Prague and Kutna Hora in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPrague $77Kutna Hora $33
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPrague $154Kutna Hora $66
Compare Hotels in Prague and Kutna Hora
Looking for a hotel in Prague or Kutna Hora? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Prague Hotel Prices and Kutna Hora Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Prague $9.25Kutna Hora $9.53
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Prague
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Prague:
- Budapest: Private transfer to Prague or Prague to Budapest: $429
- Private transfer from Prague to Vienna, Door-to-Door: $295
- Scenic Private Transfer from Passau to Prague in a Sanitized Car: $289
- Private Transfer from Prague to Pilsen(Plzen): $286
- Private Transfer from Prague to Vilshofen with stop in Č.Krumlov or Hluboká: $283
- Private Transfer from Prague to Munich, Hotel-to-hotel, English-speaking driver: $271
- Prague to Nuremberg - Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $271
- From Prague to Munich Airport - Private Transfer - punctual & friendly Driver: $259
- Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Karlovy Vary - Round-Trip Transfer: $240
- Prague Private Tour and Museum of Communism with transfer: $224
- Transfer from Prague to Dresden: Private daytrip with 2 hours for sightseeing: $210
- Private transfer from Prague to Passau: $200
Is it cheaper to fly into Prague or Kutna Hora?
Prices for flights to both Kutna Hora and Prague change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayPrague $51Kutna Hora $51
Typical Food Prices in Prague
Some typical examples of dining costs in Prague are as follows:
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Fruit$4.84
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Lunch for One$15
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Bananas$0.68
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Cookies$0.38
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Prague
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Prague.
- Anti Tour Prague - Self Guided Beer and Food Tour: $17
- Hard Rock Cafe Prague with Set Lunch or Dinner: $32
- Folklore Dinner with Unlimited Drinks 4course Menu: $64
- Sightseeing Boat Cruise with Buffet Dinner: $70
- Prague Boats 3-hour Dinner Cruise: $73
- Prague 5 Courses Medieval Dinner and Live Performances: $77
- Prague Old Town And Beer Walking Tour Including Dinner: $83
- Prague Boats 3-hours Crystal Dinner Cruise: $85
- Prague Night Tour and River Vltava Dinner Cruise: $85
- Alternative bar tour with dinner in the art district: $89
- Savor 10 Course Dinner in Chef’s Kitchen: $95
- Prague to Detenice Medieval Castle, Brewery and Dinner Experience: $119
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Prague $18Kutna Hora $20
Typical Entertainment Prices in Prague
Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Prague are as follows:
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Opera Tickets$4.84
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Two Tickets for Charles Bridge Tower$6.77
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Image Theatre for Two$46
Tours and Activities in Prague
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Prague are as follows:
- Live Virtual Tour of Prague: $63
- Private Prague City Tour with Pick Up : $287
- "Best of Prague" Customised Private Full Day Tour : $250
- 1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise: $20
- 1 hour Prague Sightseeing tour using Vintage Car for 1- 6 persons: $192
- 1,5 hour oldtimer convertible Prague sightseeing tour: $240
- 1.5 Hour SEGWAY Tour of Prague: $78
- 2 Countries Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland tour from Prague: $156
- 2-Hour Old Town and Jewish Quarter Tour in Prague: $29
- 2:5-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town Prague with Boat Ride: $108
- 2hrs Unlimited Beer Pong Experience in Prague Sports Bar: $29
- 3-hour Complete Prague Bike Tour: $47
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPrague $13Kutna Hora $15
Typical Alcohol Prices in Prague
Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Prague from other travelers:
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A Bottle of Wine$7.69
Sample the Local Flavors in Prague
Also in Prague, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- ️ Segway Fun Tour of Prague to Castle and Strahov Monastery viewpoint & Brewery: $63
- Craft Beer Tour: Try 8 Czech Beers, Brewery and Beer Garden: $63
- Prague Historic Pub Tour with Drinks Included: $66
- PUB CRAWL IN PRAGUE | Admission Ticket: $66
- Brewery tour in the center of Prague: $69
- Prague Microbrewery Tour and Beer Tasting: $75
- Wine Tasting and History Prague : $96
- Prague Segway Tour - 3-hour Double Monastery & Brewery Tour : $114
- 3 in 1 Tour Brewery & Castle in Bohemian Paradise Unesco Geopark: $132
- COUNTRY BIKE TOUR TO UNETICE BREWERY. Bike / e-Bike tour: $143
- Live-Guided 3 Hours Brewery Segway Tour + Monastic Beer: $162
- Bohemian Switzerland From Prague with Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting: $179
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Prague and Kutna Hora, we can see that Prague is more expensive. And not only is Kutna Hora much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Kutna Hora would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Kutna Hora and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Prague would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Prague than you might in Kutna Hora.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Prague Expensive? and Is Kutna Hora Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Prague or Kutna Hora?
Prague has a larger population, and is about 50 times larger than the population of Kutna Hora. When comparing the sizes of Prague and Kutna Hora, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.