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旭川: cost of living
2026-07

Rent, electricity, gas, water, kerosene, gasoline, rice, bread, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, clothing, medical care, transport, education and a haircut: 250 items the Statistics Bureau of Japan surveys in this city every month. Nothing is estimated. Each item links to its ranking across 81 cities.

2026-09-17 20:02
🏠Rent in 旭川 (per month, 3.3 m²)3,466 yensurveyed 2026-07; compare cities on the item pageCompare cities
Each price is a surveyed value for one specified brand and unit (rent per month per 3.3 m², electricity for 402 kWh a month). “vs prev. month” compares with the previous surveyed month of the same item.

Major items

ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Private rentper month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo)3,466 yen+0.1%2026-07
Electricityper month, 402 kWh17,579 yen+0.7%2026-07
City gasper month, 1,465.12 MJ7,272 yen+0.3%2026-07
Waterper month, 20 m³3,498 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sewerageper month, 20 m³3,275 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kerosene18 L2,601 yen+0.0%2026-07
Gasoline (regular)1 L170 yen-0.6%2026-07
Fixed-line phone (line charge)per month1,956 yen+0.0%2026-07
Taxi fare4 km1,750 yen+0.0%2026-07
Rice (Koshihikari)5 kg bag5,243 yen+0.0%2026-07
White bread1 kg603 yen+1.7%2026-07
Milk1 L313 yen-2.5%2026-07
Eggspack of 10335 yen+0.9%2026-07
Nursery fee (age 2)per year333,600 yen+0.0%2026-07

All items (250)

Food(131)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Rice (Koshihikari)5 kg bag5,243 yen+0.0%2026-07
White bread1 kg603 yen+1.7%2026-07
Milk1 L313 yen-2.5%2026-07
Eggspack of 10335 yen+0.9%2026-07
Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari)1 bag, 5 kg4,271 yen-3.7%2026-07
もち米1kg505 yen+1.0%2021-12
Bean-jam bunper 100 g103 yen+0.0%2026-07
Curry breadper 100 g146 yen+0.0%2026-07
Somen (thin wheat noodles)1 bag, 300 g386 yen-3.0%2026-07
Cup noodles1 piece, 78 g196 yen+5.4%2026-07
Wheat flour1 bag, 1 kg375 yen+0.0%2026-07
Tunaper 100 g451 yen-1.3%2026-07
Horse mackerelper 100 g182 yen+5.8%2026-07
Sardineper 100 g172 yen+2.4%2026-07
Salmonper 100 g532 yen+5.3%2026-07
Mackerelper 100 g99 yen+0.0%2026-07
Pacific sauryper 100 g186 yen+0.0%2025-11
Sea breamper 100 g747 yen+0.4%2026-07
Yellowtailper 100 g737 yen-3.8%2026-07
Squidper 100 g230 yen-9.8%2026-07
Octopusper 100 g414 yen+0.5%2026-07
Shrimpper 100 g296 yen+3.5%2026-07
Short-neck clamper 100 g187 yen+0.0%2026-07
Oyster (shellfish)per 100 g666 yen+0.0%2026-03
Salted salmonper 100 g325 yen+5.5%2026-07
Pollock roeper 100 g451 yen-26.1%2026-07
Dried whitebaitper 100 g823 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried sardinesper 100 g213 yen+0.0%2026-07
Capelinper 100 g278 yen-0.7%2026-07
Fried fish cakeper 100 g179 yen-1.1%2026-07
Chikuwa (fish paste tube)per 100 g130 yen+4.8%2026-07
Kamaboko (fish cake)per 100 g186 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried bonito flakesper 100 g1,390 yen+0.0%2026-07
Beef (domestic)per 100 g945 yen+12.0%2026-07
Pork (domestic, belly)per 100 g286 yen+1.8%2026-07
豚肉(もも)100g164 yen-3.5%2021-12
Chickenper 100 g157 yen-9.2%2026-07
Hamper 100 g222 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sausagesper 100 g183 yen+1.1%2026-07
牛乳(配達, 瓶入り)1本・180mL138 yen+0.0%2021-12
Powdered milk1 can, 780 g2,788 yen-2.1%2026-07
Butter1 box, 200 g635 yen+18.2%2026-07
Cheese (domestic)per 100 g248 yen-10.8%2026-07
Yogurt1 container, 400 g216 yen-8.1%2026-07
Cabbageper 1 kg157 yen-27.6%2026-07
Spinachper 1 kg1,440 yen+18.6%2026-07
Chinese cabbageper 1 kg280 yen+9.8%2026-07
Green onionsper 1 kg946 yen+21.1%2026-07
Lettuceper 1 kg334 yen-1.2%2026-07
Sweet potatoesper 1 kg643 yen-0.3%2026-07
Potatoesper 1 kg533 yen-0.7%2026-07
Taroper 1 kg1,669 yen-1.6%2026-07
Daikon radishper 1 kg199 yen+5.3%2026-07
Carrotsper 1 kg418 yen-16.2%2026-07
Burdock rootper 1 kg808 yen-9.9%2026-07
Onionsper 1 kg366 yen-17.4%2026-07
Lotus rootper 1 kg1,683 yen+18.8%2026-07
Chinese yamper 1 kg630 yen-11.4%2026-07
Green beansper 1 kg2,563 yen+5.0%2026-07
Pumpkinper 1 kg813 yen+18.2%2026-07
Cucumberper kg749 yen+2.5%2026-07
Eggplantper kg883 yen+19.0%2026-07
Tomatoper kg558 yen-20.5%2026-07
Green pepperper kg1,067 yen-4.4%2026-07
Fresh shiitake mushroomsper kg1,694 yen+4.4%2026-07
Enoki mushroomsper kg737 yen+6.5%2026-07
Shimeji mushroomsper kg720 yen-6.0%2026-07
Dried shiitake mushroomsper 100 g2,153 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried seaweed (nori)1 pack, 10 sheets805 yen-1.6%2026-07
Wakame seaweedper 100 g1,875 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kelpper 100 g1,127 yen+0.0%2026-07
Tofuper kg280 yen+3.3%2026-07
Fried tofuper kg1,232 yen+6.9%2026-07
Natto1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 395 yen+6.7%2026-07
Konjacper kg512 yen+2.6%2026-07
Pickled plumsper kg2,496 yen+0.0%2026-07
Pickled daikon radishper kg737 yen-0.4%2026-07
Simmered kelpper kg3,615 yen-3.8%2026-07
Pickled napa cabbageper kg1,058 yen-19.8%2026-07
りんご(つがる)1kg548 yen-4.9%2021-10
Appleper kg959 yen+11.9%2026-07
Mandarin orangeper kg1,213 yen+25.2%2026-03
Pearper kg900 yen-8.2%2025-10
Grapes (Delaware)per kg2,319 yen-16.8%2026-07
Grapes (Kyoho)per kg4,245 yen+62.1%2026-07
Persimmonper kg724 yen+32.8%2025-12
Peachper kg1,723 yen+15.6%2026-07
Watermelonper kg610 yen-15.7%2026-07
Melonper kg737 yen-5.8%2026-07
Strawberryper kg2,924 yen+32.8%2026-05
Bananaper kg421 yen+8.5%2026-07
果物缶詰1缶・425g113 yen+0.0%2021-12
Cooking oil1 bottle, 900 g473 yen+15.1%2026-07
Margarineper 1 kg1,070 yen+6.7%2026-07
Soy sauce1 bottle, 450 mL305 yen+0.0%2026-07
Miso1 piece, 750 g316 yen-7.3%2026-07
Sugar1 bag, 1 kg297 yen+0.0%2026-07
Vinegar1 bottle, 500 mL124 yen+0.0%2026-07
Worcestershire sauce1 bottle, 500 mL343 yen+0.0%2026-07
Mayonnaiseper 1 kg953 yen+0.0%2026-07
Biscuitsper 100 g193 yen-1.0%2026-07
Candyper bag236 yen+6.8%2026-07
Rice crackers (senbei)per 100 g215 yen+9.7%2026-07
Chocolateper 100 g376 yen+0.5%2026-07
Peanutsper 100 g158 yen+0.0%2026-07
Chewing gum1 piece, 14 pieces181 yen+0.0%2026-07
Ice cream1 piece, 110 mL335 yen-0.9%2026-07
Potato chipsper 100 g216 yen+4.9%2026-07
Jellyper 100 g96 yen-4.0%2026-07
Rice ballper piece178 yen+0.0%2026-07
Saladper 100 g167 yen+1.2%2026-07
Croquetteper 100 g119 yen+0.0%2026-07
Green teaper 100 g699 yen+0.0%2026-07
Black teaper 10 bags124 yen+0.0%2026-07
Instant coffeeper 100 g1,160 yen-0.1%2026-07
Fruit drink (juice 20-50%)1 bottle, 1,500 mL257 yen-7.6%2026-07
Cola1,000 mL210 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sake1 bottle, 2,000 mL1,109 yen-2.3%2026-07
Shochu (distilled spirits)1 bottle, 1,800 mL1,731 yen+0.0%2026-07
Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail)1 can, 350 mL135 yen-2.9%2026-07
Beer1 pack, 350 mL x 61,180 yen-0.7%2026-07
Low-malt beer (happoshu)1 pack, 350 mL x 6953 yen-0.2%2026-07
Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage1 pack, 350 mL x 6916 yen-0.4%2026-07
Whiskey1 bottle, 700 mL1,677 yen+0.0%2026-07
Udon (eating out)1 bowl767 yen+1.3%2026-07
Chinese noodles (eating out)1 bowl707 yen+1.4%2026-07
Curry rice (eating out)1 plate557 yen+0.0%2026-07
Coffee (eating out) (café)1 cup323 yen+0.0%2026-07
Beer (eating out)1 bottle, 500 mL668 yen+0.0%2026-07
School lunch (elementary school)per year0 yen2026-07
School lunch (junior high school)per year68,400 yen+0.0%2026-07
Housing(13)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Private rentper month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo)3,466 yen+0.1%2026-07
Public rent (prefectural housing)per month, 3.3 m2909 yen+0.6%2026-07
Public rent (municipal housing)per month, 3.3 m2874 yen-0.5%2026-07
Tatami replacementper mat8,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fusuma paper replacementper panel8,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Carpenter laborper day33,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fence constructionper job840,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Plumbing workper job26,400 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant)per policy, rate2 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant)per policy, rate3 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, condominium)per policy, rate1 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type A)per policy, rate1 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B)per policy, rate1 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fuel, light & water(6)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Electricityper month, 402 kWh17,579 yen+0.7%2026-07
City gasper month, 1,465.12 MJ7,272 yen+0.3%2026-07
Waterper month, 20 m³3,498 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sewerageper month, 20 m³3,275 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kerosene18 L2,601 yen+0.0%2026-07
Propane gasper month, 10 m312,420 yen+3.1%2026-07
Furniture & household goods(27)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Electric rice cookerper unit35,595 yen+2.9%2026-07
Gas stoveper unit24,800 yen-3.9%2026-07
Refrigeratorper unit240,743 yen-0.1%2026-07
Vacuum cleanerper unit63,653 yen-10.3%2026-07
Washing machine (automatic)per unit127,497 yen+5.3%2026-07
Washing machine (washer-dryer)per unit298,650 yen-2.2%2026-07
Room air conditionerper unit107,947 yen+6.1%2026-07
室内時計1個3,370 yen+0.0%2021-12
Lighting fixtureper unit17,160 yen+0.0%2026-07
Futonper mat10,780 yen+14.1%2026-07
毛布1枚4,378 yen+0.0%2021-12
Sheetper mat1,995 yen+0.0%2026-07
Duvet coverper mat2,178 yen+0.0%2026-07
Rice bowlper piece657 yen+0.0%2026-07
Plateper mat400 yen+0.0%2026-07
台所用密閉容器1パック316 yen+0.0%2021-12
Potper piece1,939 yen+0.0%2026-07
Scouring spongeper piece241 yen+2.1%2026-07
Bulb/lampper pack3,300 yen+0.0%2026-07
Towelper mat364 yen+0.0%2026-07
Plastic wrapper roll374 yen+3.9%2026-07
Tissue paperper 1000 tissues403 yen-0.7%2026-07
Toilet paperper 1000 m793 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dish detergentper 700 mL390 yen+2.9%2026-07
Laundry detergentper kg547 yen+10.5%2026-07
Insecticideper 450 mL602 yen+0.0%2026-07
Septic tank cleaningper visit30,580 yen+0.0%2026-07
Clothing & footwear(25)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Men's trousers (autumn/winter)1 pair12,023 yen+6.5%2026-02
Men's trousers (spring/summer)1 pair7,927 yen+0.0%2026-07
Skirt (spring/summer)1 piece4,923 yen-24.9%2026-07
Skirt (autumn/winter)1 piece6,600 yen+0.0%2026-02
男児用ズボン1本2,838 yen+0.0%2021-12
女児用スカート1枚2,523 yen-4.2%2021-12
Dress shirt1 piece3,615 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's sweater1 piece4,528 yen-18.8%2026-03
Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves)1 piece4,571 yen-12.7%2026-03
Women's sweater (short-sleeved)1 piece4,583 yen-13.7%2026-07
Men's shirts1 bag1,041 yen-36.4%2026-07
Men's pants1 bag785 yen-58.5%2026-07
Children's underwear1 bag791 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hats1 piece3,630 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's socks1 pair609 yen+0.0%2026-07
Women's stockings1 pair638 yen+0.0%2026-07
Women's socks1 pair455 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's shoes1 pair17,600 yen+0.0%2026-07
Women's shoes1 pair13,200 yen+0.0%2026-07
Adult athletic shoes1 pair5,500 yen+0.0%2026-07
Children's shoes1 pair2,695 yen-50.0%2026-07
Adult sandals1 pair1,430 yen+2.1%2026-07
Cleaning fee (dress shirts)1 piece226 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cleaning fee (men's suits)1 piece1,518 yen+0.0%2026-07
Shoe repair fee1 pair2,147 yen+0.0%2026-07
Medical care(10)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Cold medicine (general cold remedies)1 box, 44 packs1,544 yen-4.5%2026-07
Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics)40 tablets767 yen+0.0%2026-07
Gastrointestinal medicine1 box, 50 tablets915 yen+0.0%2026-07
Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements)1 box, 90 tablets2,728 yen+0.0%2026-07
Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals)1 box, 270 tablets6,223 yen+0.0%2026-07
Drink preparations1 box, 10 bottles1,124 yen-5.1%2026-07
Dermatological medicine1 piece, 145 g1,298 yen+0.0%2026-07
Adhesive plasters1 box, 140 sheets1,445 yen-1.6%2026-07
Sanitary napkins10 pieces267 yen+9.9%2026-07
Paper diapers (infant)pack of 10373 yen-0.3%2026-07
Transport & communication(6)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Gasoline (regular)1 L170 yen-0.6%2026-07
Fixed-line phone (line charge)per month1,956 yen+0.0%2026-07
Taxi fare4 km1,750 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bicycle (city bike)1 unit45,200 yen-12.1%2026-07
Garage rentper month7,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bus fare (local bus, 7 km)one ride410 yen+0.0%2026-07
Education(10)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
PTA membership fee (elementary school)per year1,787 yen+0.0%2026-07
PTA membership fee (junior high school)per year1,733 yen+0.0%2026-07
High school tuition (public, general, tuition)per year0 yen2026-07
High school tuition (public, general, entrance fee)one time5,650 yen+0.0%2026-07
High school tuition (private, general, tuition)per year0 yen2026-07
High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee)one visit268,750 yen+0.0%2026-07
幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, 3歳児)1か年0 yen2021-12
幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, 4歳児)1か年0 yen2021-12
幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, 5歳児)1か年0 yen2021-12
幼稚園保育料(私立, 入園料)1回0 yen2021-12
Culture & recreation(6)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Notebookone notebook184 yen+0.0%2026-07
Gloveone item15,499 yen+0.0%2026-07
Batteriesper pack550 yen+0.0%2026-07
Newspaper subscription (local/block paper)per month4,300 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bowling game feeper game800 yen+0.0%2026-07
写真プリント代1枚43 yen+0.0%2021-12
Miscellaneous(16)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Nursery fee (age 2)per year333,600 yen+0.0%2026-07
Toothbrushper piece107 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hand soapper 1,000 mL625 yen-1.1%2026-07
Shampooper bag, 320 mL327 yen+0.0%2026-07
Toothpasteper 100 g156 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hair conditioner1 bag, 320 mL327 yen+0.0%2026-07
Body soap1 bag, 320 mL221 yen-18.8%2026-07
Hair styling product1 container, 80 g807 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hair tonic1 bottle, 180 g974 yen+5.2%2026-07
Lotion (excluding counseling)1 bottle, 170 mL1,100 yen+0.0%2026-07
Umbrella1 piece1,294 yen-27.3%2026-07
School bag1 piece66,530 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bag (excluding imported brand products)1 piece14,190 yen+3.2%2026-07
Handkerchief1 piece623 yen+0.0%2026-07
Administrative certificate feeper document350 yen+0.0%2026-07
Nursery school fee (5-year-old)per year0 yen2026-07

To cite: Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Retail Price Survey (Trend): retail prices of major items by city. Via kurashigram (https://kurashigram.com/en/cost/01204/, table for 2026-07, retrieved 2026-09-17 20:02).

Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Retail Price Survey (Trend): retail prices of major items by city (prefectural capitals and cities over 150,000, 81 cities). Government Standard Terms of Use. kurashigram copies the monthly tables and keeps 2020-01 to 2026-07. JSON: /api/cost/01204.json · stat.go.jp

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