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日立: cost of living2026-07
Rent, electricity, gas, water, kerosene, gasoline, rice, bread, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, clothing, medical care, transport, education and a haircut: 255 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 日立 (per month, 3.3 m²) 3,716 yen surveyed 2026-07; compare cities on the item page Compare 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
Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 3,716 yen +0.2% 2026-07 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 14,606 yen +0.3% 2026-07 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 6,111 yen +0.4% 2026-07 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,970 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,805 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kerosene 18 L 2,520 yen +1.4% 2026-07 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 171 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 1,956 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Taxi fare 4 km 1,800 yen +5.9% 2026-07 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,110 yen -7.3% 2026-07 White bread 1 kg 606 yen +4.8% 2026-07 Milk 1 L 249 yen -4.2% 2026-07 Eggs pack of 10 325 yen -3.8% 2026-07 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 294,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07
All items (255)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,110 yen -7.3% 2026-07 White bread 1 kg 606 yen +4.8% 2026-07 Milk 1 L 249 yen -4.2% 2026-07 Eggs pack of 10 325 yen -3.8% 2026-07 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 3,813 yen -11.3% 2026-07 もち米 1kg 525 yen -7.6% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 109 yen +6.9% 2026-07 Curry bread per 100 g 126 yen +0.8% 2026-07 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 371 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 190 yen -2.6% 2026-07 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 333 yen -2.3% 2026-07 Tuna per 100 g 636 yen +20.9% 2026-07 Horse mackerel per 100 g 122 yen -10.9% 2026-07 Sardine per 100 g 102 yen -8.1% 2026-07 Salmon per 100 g 500 yen +5.7% 2026-07 Mackerel per 100 g 160 yen -11.6% 2026-07 Pacific saury per 100 g 164 yen -17.2% 2025-11 Sea bream per 100 g 608 yen -5.6% 2026-07 Yellowtail per 100 g 290 yen -9.1% 2026-07 Squid per 100 g 260 yen +24.4% 2026-07 Octopus per 100 g 535 yen +4.1% 2026-07 Shrimp per 100 g 389 yen +2.9% 2026-07 Short-neck clam per 100 g 158 yen +0.6% 2026-07 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 477 yen +3.9% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 279 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Pollock roe per 100 g 438 yen -1.1% 2026-07 Dried whitebait per 100 g 772 yen +1.0% 2026-07 Dried sardines per 100 g 339 yen -7.4% 2026-07 Capelin per 100 g 263 yen -1.1% 2026-07 Fried fish cake per 100 g 106 yen -14.5% 2026-07 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 112 yen -15.2% 2026-07 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 180 yen +2.3% 2026-07 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 1,395 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 879 yen +3.8% 2026-07 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 292 yen +2.8% 2026-07 豚肉(もも) 100g 198 yen +9.4% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 196 yen +3.2% 2026-07 Ham per 100 g 193 yen -7.7% 2026-07 Sausages per 100 g 184 yen +0.5% 2026-07 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 120 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,727 yen +3.6% 2026-07 Butter 1 box, 200 g 668 yen +5.0% 2026-07 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 302 yen +36.7% 2026-07 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 193 yen +9.7% 2026-07 Cabbage per 1 kg 168 yen -0.6% 2026-07 Spinach per 1 kg 1,115 yen +30.7% 2026-07 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 210 yen +13.5% 2026-07 Green onions per 1 kg 786 yen +4.7% 2026-07 Lettuce per 1 kg 364 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 620 yen -1.1% 2026-07 Potatoes per 1 kg 502 yen +11.3% 2026-07 Taro per 1 kg 1,301 yen +42.8% 2026-07 Daikon radish per 1 kg 229 yen +27.2% 2026-07 Carrots per 1 kg 506 yen +32.1% 2026-07 Burdock root per 1 kg 821 yen -7.2% 2026-07 Onions per 1 kg 376 yen +22.9% 2026-07 Lotus root per 1 kg 1,421 yen -26.2% 2026-07 Chinese yam per 1 kg 685 yen +0.3% 2026-07 Green beans per 1 kg 2,939 yen +23.1% 2026-07 Pumpkin per 1 kg 749 yen +22.6% 2026-07 Cucumber per kg 725 yen +21.8% 2026-07 Eggplant per kg 834 yen +25.8% 2026-07 Tomato per kg 595 yen -4.6% 2026-07 Green pepper per kg 1,135 yen +4.9% 2026-07 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 1,765 yen -4.4% 2026-07 Enoki mushrooms per kg 566 yen +5.4% 2026-07 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 1,010 yen +11.8% 2026-07 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 2,403 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 532 yen +1.9% 2026-07 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,617 yen +2.6% 2026-07 Kelp per 100 g 928 yen -6.5% 2026-07 Tofu per kg 341 yen +16.0% 2026-07 Fried tofu per kg 1,142 yen +10.6% 2026-07 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 133 yen +16.7% 2026-07 Konjac per kg 456 yen +7.5% 2026-07 Pickled plums per kg 2,625 yen +7.8% 2026-07 Pickled daikon radish per kg 946 yen +3.4% 2026-07 Simmered kelp per kg 2,892 yen -4.8% 2026-07 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 854 yen +4.8% 2026-07 りんご(つがる) 1kg 468 yen -19.9% 2021-10 Apple per kg 1,039 yen +12.0% 2026-07 Mandarin orange per kg 1,055 yen +24.4% 2026-03 Pear per kg 1,011 yen +2.5% 2025-10 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 2,175 yen -21.0% 2026-07 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 3,345 yen +34.3% 2026-07 Persimmon per kg 705 yen +20.3% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,456 yen -1.2% 2026-07 Watermelon per kg 472 yen -15.1% 2026-07 Melon per kg 953 yen -5.0% 2026-07 Strawberry per kg 1,853 yen -5.6% 2026-05 Banana per kg 365 yen -9.7% 2026-07 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 138 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 430 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Margarine per 1 kg 1,200 yen +23.1% 2026-07 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 308 yen +1.7% 2026-07 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 451 yen +3.0% 2026-07 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 284 yen +4.0% 2026-07 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 159 yen +6.0% 2026-07 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 322 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 835 yen +8.3% 2026-07 Biscuits per 100 g 184 yen -6.1% 2026-07 Candy per bag 227 yen +0.9% 2026-07 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 218 yen +11.8% 2026-07 Chocolate per 100 g 378 yen -1.8% 2026-07 Peanuts per 100 g 183 yen +7.0% 2026-07 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 182 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 322 yen +1.3% 2026-07 Potato chips per 100 g 193 yen -4.5% 2026-07 Jelly per 100 g 83 yen +7.8% 2026-07 Rice ball per piece 166 yen -1.8% 2026-07 Salad per 100 g 200 yen +4.2% 2026-07 Croquette per 100 g 129 yen -1.5% 2026-07 Green tea per 100 g 595 yen -7.9% 2026-07 Black tea per 10 bags 151 yen +7.9% 2026-07 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,032 yen +9.6% 2026-07 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 247 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cola 1,000 mL 243 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,165 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,734 yen -0.2% 2026-07 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 128 yen +0.8% 2026-07 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,219 yen +6.1% 2026-07 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 950 yen -3.1% 2026-07 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 936 yen -0.8% 2026-07 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,725 yen +1.1% 2026-07 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 650 yen +2.7% 2026-07 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 633 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 710 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 537 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 707 yen +0.0% 2026-07 School lunch (elementary school) per year 0 yen 2026-07 School lunch (junior high school) per year 0 yen 2026-07
Housing（13） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 3,716 yen +0.2% 2026-07 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,083 yen -0.7% 2026-07 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,176 yen +0.2% 2026-07 Tatami replacement per mat 12,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 9,350 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Carpenter labor per day 18,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fence construction per job 160,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plumbing work per job 32,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 3 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, condominium) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type A) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 4 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 14,606 yen +0.3% 2026-07 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 6,111 yen +0.4% 2026-07 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,970 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,805 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kerosene 18 L 2,520 yen +1.4% 2026-07 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 9,088 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 39,622 yen +0.5% 2026-07 Gas stove per unit 22,800 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Refrigerator per unit 256,493 yen -12.0% 2026-07 Vacuum cleaner per unit 56,200 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 120,802 yen +2.2% 2026-07 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 240,119 yen -16.8% 2026-07 Room air conditioner per unit 111,613 yen -0.4% 2026-07 室内時計 1個 4,198 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 15,510 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Futon per mat 6,980 yen +5.5% 2026-07 毛布 1枚 3,196 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 1,256 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Duvet cover per mat 1,726 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Rice bowl per piece 532 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plate per mat 415 yen +8.6% 2026-07 台所用密閉容器 1パック 327 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,480 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Scouring sponge per piece 224 yen +3.7% 2026-07 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,300 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Towel per mat 318 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plastic wrap per roll 344 yen -3.4% 2026-07 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 486 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Toilet paper per 1000 m 801 yen -1.2% 2026-07 Dish detergent per 700 mL 424 yen +18.4% 2026-07 Laundry detergent per kg 591 yen +7.5% 2026-07 Insecticide per 450 mL 657 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Septic tank cleaning per visit 19,360 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 8,456 yen -8.3% 2026-02 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 8,466 yen -3.3% 2026-07 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 3,883 yen -15.9% 2026-07 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 15,400 yen +40.0% 2026-02 男児用ズボン 1本 1,066 yen -14.4% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 1,390 yen -9.1% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 2,189 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's sweater 1 piece 6,589 yen +0.0% 2026-03 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 3,289 yen +1.0% 2026-03 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 4,389 yen +9.1% 2026-07 Men's shirts 1 bag 751 yen -16.4% 2026-07 Men's pants 1 bag 722 yen -23.8% 2026-07 Children's underwear 1 bag 832 yen -4.1% 2026-07 Hats 1 piece 3,410 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's socks 1 pair 439 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's stockings 1 pair 575 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's socks 1 pair 383 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's shoes 1 pair 12,980 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's shoes 1 pair 4,950 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 6,050 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Children's shoes 1 pair 3,190 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,090 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 281 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 1,921 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 2,900 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,502 yen -2.4% 2026-07 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 726 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,012 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,745 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 5,779 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,119 yen -2.9% 2026-07 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,435 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,365 yen -2.6% 2026-07 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 218 yen +5.3% 2026-07 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 371 yen +6.9% 2026-07
Transport & communication（6） Education（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 2,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 2,367 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 360,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 210,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 High school tuition (public, general, tuition) per year 0 yen 2026-07 High school tuition (public, general, entrance fee) one time 5,650 yen +0.0% 2026-07 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 0 yen 2026-07 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 205,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 幼稚園保育料(公立, 保育料, ４歳児) 1か年 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(公立, 保育料, ５歳児) 1か年 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(公立, 入園料) 1回 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, ３歳児) 1か年 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, ４歳児) 1か年 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, ５歳児) 1か年 0 yen 2021-12 幼稚園保育料(私立, 入園料) 1回 0 yen 2021-12
Culture & recreation（6） Miscellaneous（16） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Nursery fee (age 2) per year 294,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Toothbrush per piece 96 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 630 yen -1.1% 2026-07 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 352 yen -1.1% 2026-07 Toothpaste per 100 g 153 yen +6.2% 2026-07 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 345 yen +1.8% 2026-07 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 235 yen +3.1% 2026-07 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 728 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 967 yen +1.0% 2026-07 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,093 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Umbrella 1 piece 1,556 yen +6.4% 2026-07 School bag 1 piece 27,930 yen +0.0% 2026-02 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 6,246 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Handkerchief 1 piece 546 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Administrative certificate fee per document 200 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Nursery school fee (5-year-old) per year 0 yen 2026-07
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/08202/, 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/08202.json · stat.go.jp
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