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Cost of living in 八王子市
253 prices in 八王子市, 2026-09.
Details Rent, electricity, gas, water, rice, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, medical care and a haircut: 253 items the Statistics Bureau of Japan surveys in this city every month. Nothing is estimated. Each item links to its ranking across 81 cities.
2026-10-25 14:15 🏠 Rent in 八王子市, per month 6,097 yen +0.1% vs previous month per 3.3 m², surveyed 2026-09 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) 6,097 yen +0.1% 2026-09 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,090 yen -2.1% 2026-09 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 5,729 yen -1.1% 2026-09 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,475 yen +61.9% 2026-09 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,068 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Kerosene 18 L 2,568 yen -2.3% 2026-09 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 171 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 1,956 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Taxi fare 4 km 2,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,081 yen -2.3% 2026-09 White bread 1 kg 565 yen +0.9% 2026-09 Milk 1 L 266 yen +2.3% 2026-09 Eggs pack of 10 330 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 0 yen 2026-09
All items (253)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,081 yen -2.3% 2026-09 White bread 1 kg 565 yen +0.9% 2026-09 Milk 1 L 266 yen +2.3% 2026-09 Eggs pack of 10 330 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 3,474 yen +0.0% 2026-09 もち米 1kg 607 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 118 yen -0.8% 2026-09 Curry bread per 100 g 129 yen -1.5% 2026-09 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 387 yen +2.1% 2026-09 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 182 yen -10.8% 2026-09 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 395 yen +3.4% 2026-09 Tuna per 100 g 469 yen -3.3% 2026-09 Horse mackerel per 100 g 188 yen -23.6% 2026-09 Sardine per 100 g 154 yen +10.0% 2026-09 Salmon per 100 g 444 yen -8.8% 2026-09 Mackerel per 100 g 184 yen +24.3% 2026-09 Pacific saury per 100 g 257 yen +16.8% 2026-09 Sea bream per 100 g 711 yen -3.9% 2026-09 Yellowtail per 100 g 278 yen +3.0% 2026-09 Squid per 100 g 204 yen +23.6% 2026-09 Octopus per 100 g 597 yen +23.6% 2026-09 Shrimp per 100 g 351 yen +1.2% 2026-09 Short-neck clam per 100 g 151 yen -8.5% 2026-09 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 611 yen +1.3% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 277 yen -3.8% 2026-09 Pollock roe per 100 g 491 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Dried whitebait per 100 g 904 yen -2.9% 2026-09 Dried sardines per 100 g 408 yen +2.0% 2026-09 Capelin per 100 g 264 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fried fish cake per 100 g 121 yen -3.2% 2026-09 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 141 yen +3.7% 2026-09 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 201 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 1,613 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 889 yen +0.6% 2026-09 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 306 yen -1.6% 2026-09 豚肉(もも) 100g 173 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 152 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Ham per 100 g 277 yen +1.8% 2026-09 Sausages per 100 g 202 yen +0.0% 2026-09 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 133 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,959 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Butter 1 box, 200 g 636 yen +1.8% 2026-09 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 297 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 188 yen -1.1% 2026-09 Cabbage per 1 kg 178 yen -16.8% 2026-09 Spinach per 1 kg 1,595 yen +3.2% 2026-09 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 360 yen -6.5% 2026-09 Green onions per 1 kg 822 yen -1.9% 2026-09 Lettuce per 1 kg 580 yen +53.8% 2026-09 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 692 yen -0.3% 2026-09 Potatoes per 1 kg 540 yen -7.5% 2026-09 Taro per 1 kg 1,075 yen -15.0% 2026-09 Daikon radish per 1 kg 207 yen -32.6% 2026-09 Carrots per 1 kg 530 yen +13.7% 2026-09 Burdock root per 1 kg 1,229 yen +3.8% 2026-09 Onions per 1 kg 389 yen -2.0% 2026-09 Lotus root per 1 kg 986 yen -20.5% 2026-09 Chinese yam per 1 kg 982 yen +3.2% 2026-09 Green beans per 1 kg 3,769 yen +15.7% 2026-09 Pumpkin per 1 kg 826 yen +12.1% 2026-09 Cucumber per kg 773 yen -2.5% 2026-09 Eggplant per kg 733 yen +4.7% 2026-09 Tomato per kg 895 yen +8.6% 2026-09 Green pepper per kg 1,258 yen +3.8% 2026-09 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 1,699 yen +5.1% 2026-09 Enoki mushrooms per kg 585 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 1,230 yen +4.4% 2026-09 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 2,370 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 584 yen -0.8% 2026-09 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,366 yen -3.7% 2026-09 Kelp per 100 g 1,318 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Tofu per kg 393 yen +1.8% 2026-09 Fried tofu per kg 1,821 yen +7.0% 2026-09 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 109 yen -0.9% 2026-09 Konjac per kg 694 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Pickled plums per kg 3,503 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Pickled daikon radish per kg 892 yen +0.6% 2026-09 Simmered kelp per kg 3,554 yen -2.0% 2026-09 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 1,013 yen -1.0% 2026-09 りんご(つがる) 1kg 506 yen -14.5% 2021-10 Apple per kg 815 yen -31.1% 2026-09 Mandarin orange per kg 775 yen -26.3% 2026-09 Pear per kg 988 yen -24.9% 2026-09 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 1,934 yen +9.7% 2026-09 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 2,280 yen -16.1% 2026-09 Persimmon per kg 778 yen +16.3% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,522 yen -2.6% 2026-09 Watermelon per kg 556 yen -0.7% 2026-08 Melon per kg 1,107 yen +28.3% 2026-08 Strawberry per kg 2,058 yen -3.8% 2026-05 Banana per kg 378 yen -15.4% 2026-09 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 138 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 465 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Margarine per 1 kg 1,220 yen +36.6% 2026-09 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 314 yen +1.9% 2026-09 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 384 yen -10.7% 2026-09 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 279 yen -5.4% 2026-09 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 127 yen -8.0% 2026-09 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 289 yen -10.0% 2026-09 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 836 yen -5.4% 2026-09 Biscuits per 100 g 198 yen +7.6% 2026-09 Candy per bag 239 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 200 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Chocolate per 100 g 399 yen -3.4% 2026-09 Peanuts per 100 g 212 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 182 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 314 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Potato chips per 100 g 243 yen +2.1% 2026-09 Jelly per 100 g 70 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice ball per piece 185 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Salad per 100 g 149 yen -3.9% 2026-09 Croquette per 100 g 136 yen +1.5% 2026-09 Green tea per 100 g 824 yen +8.9% 2026-09 Black tea per 10 bags 124 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,221 yen -0.4% 2026-09 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 279 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cola 1,000 mL 274 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,134 yen -7.4% 2026-09 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,713 yen -2.4% 2026-09 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 132 yen +0.8% 2026-09 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,174 yen +1.9% 2026-09 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 951 yen +1.6% 2026-09 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 892 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,777 yen +5.1% 2026-09 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 913 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 890 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 951 yen +3.9% 2026-09 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 630 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 763 yen +0.0% 2026-09 School lunch (elementary school) per year 0 yen 2026-09 School lunch (junior high school) per year 0 yen 2026-09
Housing（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 6,097 yen +0.1% 2026-09 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,575 yen -0.4% 2026-09 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,397 yen +0.1% 2026-09 Public rent (UR housing) per month, 3.3 m2 3,464 yen +0.1% 2026-09 Public rent (prefectural housing corporation) per month, 3.3 m2 3,514 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Tatami replacement per mat 7,150 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 4,400 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Carpenter labor per day 18,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fence construction per job 230,450 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plumbing work per job 19,500 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, condominium) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type A) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 4 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,090 yen -2.1% 2026-09 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 5,729 yen -1.1% 2026-09 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,475 yen +61.9% 2026-09 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,068 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Kerosene 18 L 2,568 yen -2.3% 2026-09 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 6,227 yen -15.0% 2026-09
Furniture & household goods（26） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 42,307 yen +0.3% 2026-09 Gas stove per unit 27,280 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Refrigerator per unit 274,120 yen +7.4% 2026-09 Vacuum cleaner per unit 59,400 yen -0.5% 2026-09 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 129,647 yen -4.6% 2026-09 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 268,327 yen +3.8% 2026-09 Room air conditioner per unit 95,343 yen -3.1% 2026-09 室内時計 1個 2,080 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 17,160 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Futon per mat 11,587 yen +0.0% 2026-09 毛布 1枚 3,183 yen +15.6% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 1,466 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Duvet cover per mat 1,573 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice bowl per piece 462 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plate per mat 433 yen +0.0% 2026-09 台所用密閉容器 1パック 327 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,665 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Scouring sponge per piece 254 yen +2.8% 2026-09 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,300 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Towel per mat 461 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plastic wrap per roll 410 yen +10.2% 2026-09 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 609 yen +0.8% 2026-09 Toilet paper per 1000 m 984 yen -3.7% 2026-09 Dish detergent per 700 mL 391 yen +5.1% 2026-09 Laundry detergent per kg 557 yen -4.5% 2026-09 Insecticide per 450 mL 657 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 14,557 yen +33.3% 2026-09 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 6,230 yen -14.9% 2026-08 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 6,050 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 15,400 yen +0.0% 2026-09 男児用ズボン 1本 1,533 yen +0.0% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 1,385 yen -5.1% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 2,006 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's sweater 1 piece 7,189 yen -17.6% 2026-09 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 5,723 yen +50.3% 2026-09 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 3,296 yen -10.0% 2026-08 Men's shirts 1 bag 1,096 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's pants 1 bag 686 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Children's underwear 1 bag 1,055 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Hats 1 piece 3,630 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's socks 1 pair 469 yen -8.0% 2026-09 Women's stockings 1 pair 656 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Women's socks 1 pair 392 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's shoes 1 pair 9,790 yen -1.0% 2026-09 Women's shoes 1 pair 20,900 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 6,050 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Children's shoes 1 pair 4,312 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Adult sandals 1 pair 1,639 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 289 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 1,875 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 1,705 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,665 yen -2.1% 2026-09 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 796 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 989 yen -0.4% 2026-09 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,728 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 6,615 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,122 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,335 yen -2.6% 2026-09 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,287 yen +21.3% 2026-09 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 247 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 385 yen +10.0% 2026-09
Transport & communication（6） Education（12） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 1,333 yen +0.0% 2026-09 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 2,133 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 476,600 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 268,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 High school tuition (public, general, tuition) per year 0 yen 2026-09 High school tuition (public, general, entrance fee) one time 5,650 yen +0.0% 2026-09 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 35,440 yen +0.0% 2026-09 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 253,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 幼稚園保育料(私立, 保育料, ３歳児) 1か年 26,000 yen +0.0% 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 0 yen 2026-09 Toothbrush per piece 129 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 653 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 346 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Toothpaste per 100 g 147 yen -19.2% 2026-09 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 346 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 258 yen -4.1% 2026-09 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 791 yen +1.9% 2026-09 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 1,134 yen -2.8% 2026-09 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,137 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Umbrella 1 piece 2,013 yen -8.3% 2026-09 School bag 1 piece 42,663 yen -17.4% 2026-09 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 16,647 yen -1.1% 2026-09 Handkerchief 1 piece 587 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Administrative certificate fee per document 300 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Nursery school fee (5-year-old) per year 0 yen 2026-09
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/13201/, table for 2026-09, retrieved 2026-10-25 14:15).
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 2026-09. Machine-readable: this city as a data file · stat.go.jp
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