Prague vs Split: cost of living for digital nomads
Prague, Czechia and Split, Croatia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Split is about 9% cheaper than Prague for a month of nomad living ($1,800 vs $1,980).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $850 in Split against $980 in Prague.
- Both score 9/10 on safety.
- Internet is faster in Prague: 150 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
- Prague is continental; Split is mediterranean.
Prague wins 1 of the measured lines; Split wins 4.
Frequently asked questions
Which city is cheaper, Prague or Split?
Split is cheaper: about $1,800/month against $1,980/month in Prague, roughly 9% less for a typical remote worker's budget.
Which city is safer, Prague or Split?
Prague and Split score the same on safety, 9/10 each.
Which has faster internet, Prague or Split?
Prague has faster typical internet: 150 Mbps against 100 Mbps in Split.
| Line | Prague | Split |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,980 | $1,800 |
| Rent | $980 | $850 |
| Food | $480 | $450 |
| Transport | $40 | $40 |
| Coworking | $140 | $130 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 150 | 100 |
| Climate | continental | mediterranean |
| City size | metro | mid |
| Setting | inland | coast |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Prague November 7, 2026, Split November 2, 2026.