How Much Does It Cost to Visit Prague?
Average daily budget: $1500-2000
What Prague costs per day, by travel style. Most visitors stay 3-5 days. Local currency: CZK (Czech Koruna).
Daily budget by travel style
Budget$60-90/day
Mid-range$130-220/day
Luxury$350+/day
Half-litre beer in a local pub: 55-65 CZK ($2.50-3). Svíčková (roast beef with cream sauce) at a non-tourist restaurant: 220-300 CZK ($10-14). Prague Castle: about 250 CZK for the shorter circuit, 450 CZK for the main circuit including St Vitus Cathedral (~$11-20).
Where to stay, by price level
Malá Strana (Lesser Town)$$-$$$
Cobblestones, castle views, quieter than Old Town, walkable to everything
Vinohrady$$
Residential, café-heavy, metro access, genuinely local feel, best value mid-range
Old Town (Staré Město)$$$
Central and convenient but loud, crowded, and priced accordingly