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長岡: 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: 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.

2026-09-17 20:02
🏠Rent in 長岡 (per month, 3.3 m²)4,189 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)4,189 yen+0.2%2026-07
Electricityper month, 402 kWh14,437 yen+0.4%2026-07
City gasper month, 1,465.12 MJ6,865 yen+0.4%2026-07
Waterper month, 20 m³3,003 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sewerageper month, 20 m³2,596 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kerosene18 L2,550 yen+0.5%2026-07
Gasoline (regular)1 L173 yen+1.2%2026-07
Fixed-line phone (line charge)per month1,956 yen+0.0%2026-07
Taxi fare4 km2,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Rice (Koshihikari)5 kg bag3,542 yen-3.7%2026-07
White bread1 kg502 yen+9.4%2026-07
Milk1 L230 yen+0.0%2026-07
Eggspack of 10243 yen+0.0%2026-07
Nursery fee (age 2)per year277,500 yen+0.0%2026-07

All items (253)

Food(131)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Rice (Koshihikari)5 kg bag3,542 yen-3.7%2026-07
White bread1 kg502 yen+9.4%2026-07
Milk1 L230 yen+0.0%2026-07
Eggspack of 10243 yen+0.0%2026-07
Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari)1 bag, 5 kg3,164 yen-16.8%2026-07
もち米1kg586 yen+1.4%2021-12
Bean-jam bunper 100 g88 yen+12.8%2026-07
Curry breadper 100 g118 yen-0.8%2026-07
Somen (thin wheat noodles)1 bag, 300 g370 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cup noodles1 piece, 78 g168 yen-6.1%2026-07
Wheat flour1 bag, 1 kg344 yen+1.8%2026-07
Tunaper 100 g610 yen+4.6%2026-07
Horse mackerelper 100 g139 yen+31.1%2026-07
Sardineper 100 g106 yen-3.6%2026-07
Salmonper 100 g430 yen+7.0%2026-07
Mackerelper 100 g151 yen-0.7%2026-07
Pacific sauryper 100 g161 yen+3.9%2025-11
Sea breamper 100 g754 yen+1.3%2026-07
Yellowtailper 100 g190 yen+9.2%2026-07
Squidper 100 g208 yen+29.2%2026-07
Octopusper 100 g473 yen+8.7%2026-07
Shrimpper 100 g304 yen+0.3%2026-07
Short-neck clamper 100 g103 yen+5.1%2026-07
Oyster (shellfish)per 100 g344 yen-4.7%2026-03
Salted salmonper 100 g260 yen-6.8%2026-07
Pollock roeper 100 g729 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried whitebaitper 100 g827 yen+13.9%2026-07
Dried sardinesper 100 g346 yen-1.4%2026-07
Capelinper 100 g214 yen-1.4%2026-07
Fried fish cakeper 100 g109 yen+0.9%2026-07
Chikuwa (fish paste tube)per 100 g97 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kamaboko (fish cake)per 100 g226 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried bonito flakesper 100 g1,331 yen+0.0%2026-07
Beef (domestic)per 100 g993 yen-0.5%2026-07
Pork (domestic, belly)per 100 g324 yen+0.0%2026-07
豚肉(もも)100g206 yen+0.0%2021-12
Chickenper 100 g157 yen-8.2%2026-07
Hamper 100 g199 yen-7.4%2026-07
Sausagesper 100 g218 yen+0.0%2026-07
牛乳(配達, 瓶入り)1本・180mL119 yen+0.0%2021-12
Powdered milk1 can, 780 g2,880 yen+0.7%2026-07
Butter1 box, 200 g645 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cheese (domestic)per 100 g229 yen+4.1%2026-07
Yogurt1 container, 400 g157 yen-9.2%2026-07
Cabbageper 1 kg131 yen-10.9%2026-07
Spinachper 1 kg823 yen-1.0%2026-07
Chinese cabbageper 1 kg202 yen+16.8%2026-07
Green onionsper 1 kg844 yen+9.9%2026-07
Lettuceper 1 kg324 yen+3.5%2026-07
Sweet potatoesper 1 kg647 yen-11.2%2026-07
Potatoesper 1 kg398 yen-19.8%2026-07
Taroper 1 kg1,536 yen+42.9%2026-07
Daikon radishper 1 kg214 yen-1.8%2026-07
Carrotsper 1 kg448 yen+0.0%2026-07
Burdock rootper 1 kg1,261 yen-14.6%2026-07
Onionsper 1 kg315 yen-10.3%2026-07
Lotus rootper 1 kg2,606 yen+45.2%2026-07
Chinese yamper 1 kg707 yen+0.1%2026-07
Green beansper 1 kg3,771 yen-11.2%2026-07
Pumpkinper 1 kg761 yen+19.3%2026-07
Cucumberper kg673 yen+4.7%2026-07
Eggplantper kg714 yen-2.3%2026-07
Tomatoper kg769 yen+5.5%2026-07
Green pepperper kg1,146 yen+15.4%2026-07
Fresh shiitake mushroomsper kg1,686 yen+4.1%2026-07
Enoki mushroomsper kg516 yen-1.3%2026-07
Shimeji mushroomsper kg745 yen+9.9%2026-07
Dried shiitake mushroomsper 100 g2,744 yen+0.0%2026-07
Dried seaweed (nori)1 pack, 10 sheets618 yen+0.0%2026-07
Wakame seaweedper 100 g2,389 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kelpper 100 g1,259 yen+9.1%2026-07
Tofuper kg220 yen+11.1%2026-07
Fried tofuper kg847 yen-2.2%2026-07
Natto1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3100 yen+0.0%2026-07
Konjacper kg344 yen+0.0%2026-07
Pickled plumsper kg1,883 yen+0.0%2026-07
Pickled daikon radishper kg691 yen+3.1%2026-07
Simmered kelpper kg3,322 yen-3.7%2026-07
Pickled napa cabbageper kg983 yen+0.0%2026-07
りんご(つがる)1kg542 yen-11.0%2021-10
Appleper kg911 yen+3.9%2026-07
Mandarin orangeper kg1,099 yen+15.6%2026-03
Pearper kg1,133 yen+9.5%2025-10
Grapes (Delaware)per kg2,154 yen-42.0%2026-07
Grapes (Kyoho)per kg3,151 yen+13.4%2026-07
Persimmonper kg908 yen+35.5%2025-12
Peachper kg1,552 yen+3.3%2026-07
Watermelonper kg566 yen-2.9%2026-07
Melonper kg833 yen-7.3%2026-07
Strawberryper kg1,965 yen-15.7%2026-05
Bananaper kg299 yen-16.7%2026-07
果物缶詰1缶・425g170 yen+0.0%2021-12
Cooking oil1 bottle, 900 g457 yen+17.5%2026-07
Margarineper 1 kg783 yen-18.7%2026-07
Soy sauce1 bottle, 450 mL321 yen+0.0%2026-07
Miso1 piece, 750 g429 yen+3.1%2026-07
Sugar1 bag, 1 kg278 yen+3.7%2026-07
Vinegar1 bottle, 500 mL138 yen-7.4%2026-07
Worcestershire sauce1 bottle, 500 mL267 yen+0.0%2026-07
Mayonnaiseper 1 kg842 yen+8.1%2026-07
Biscuitsper 100 g162 yen+0.0%2026-07
Candyper bag219 yen+0.0%2026-07
Rice crackers (senbei)per 100 g180 yen+4.0%2026-07
Chocolateper 100 g348 yen-4.1%2026-07
Peanutsper 100 g141 yen+0.0%2026-07
Chewing gum1 piece, 14 pieces192 yen+0.0%2026-07
Ice cream1 piece, 110 mL300 yen+3.4%2026-07
Potato chipsper 100 g211 yen+4.5%2026-07
Jellyper 100 g83 yen-4.6%2026-07
Rice ballper piece114 yen+0.0%2026-07
Saladper 100 g204 yen+4.6%2026-07
Croquetteper 100 g70 yen-4.1%2026-07
Green teaper 100 g531 yen+4.7%2026-07
Black teaper 10 bags120 yen+0.0%2026-07
Instant coffeeper 100 g1,087 yen-3.1%2026-07
Fruit drink (juice 20-50%)1 bottle, 1,500 mL278 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cola1,000 mL271 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sake1 bottle, 2,000 mL1,090 yen-0.6%2026-07
Shochu (distilled spirits)1 bottle, 1,800 mL1,686 yen+0.0%2026-07
Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail)1 can, 350 mL125 yen-1.6%2026-07
Beer1 pack, 350 mL x 61,134 yen-6.0%2026-07
Low-malt beer (happoshu)1 pack, 350 mL x 6940 yen-0.3%2026-07
Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage1 pack, 350 mL x 6866 yen+0.0%2026-07
Whiskey1 bottle, 700 mL1,677 yen+0.0%2026-07
Udon (eating out)1 bowl783 yen+0.0%2026-07
Chinese noodles (eating out)1 bowl733 yen+0.0%2026-07
Curry rice (eating out)1 plate833 yen+0.0%2026-07
Coffee (eating out) (café)1 cup518 yen+0.0%2026-07
Beer (eating out)1 bottle, 500 mL776 yen+0.0%2026-07
School lunch (elementary school)per year0 yen2026-07
School lunch (junior high school)per year80,580 yen+0.0%2026-07
Housing(13)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Private rentper month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo)4,189 yen+0.2%2026-07
Public rent (prefectural housing)per month, 3.3 m2726 yen+0.1%2026-07
Public rent (municipal housing)per month, 3.3 m2755 yen-1.0%2026-07
Tatami replacementper mat11,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fusuma paper replacementper panel7,600 yen+15.2%2026-07
Carpenter laborper day20,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fence constructionper job152,875 yen+0.0%2026-07
Plumbing workper job27,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant)per policy, rate1 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 kWh14,437 yen+0.4%2026-07
City gasper month, 1,465.12 MJ6,865 yen+0.4%2026-07
Waterper month, 20 m³3,003 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sewerageper month, 20 m³2,596 yen+0.0%2026-07
Kerosene18 L2,550 yen+0.5%2026-07
Propane gasper month, 10 m310,267 yen+0.0%2026-07
Furniture & household goods(27)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Electric rice cookerper unit41,067 yen+0.2%2026-07
Gas stoveper unit29,480 yen+0.0%2026-07
Refrigeratorper unit279,993 yen+14.9%2026-07
Vacuum cleanerper unit59,400 yen+0.0%2026-07
Washing machine (automatic)per unit140,520 yen+9.7%2026-07
Washing machine (washer-dryer)per unit249,020 yen-2.7%2026-07
Room air conditionerper unit89,381 yen+0.7%2026-07
室内時計1個2,680 yen+0.0%2021-12
Lighting fixtureper unit16,500 yen+0.0%2026-07
Futonper mat7,253 yen+0.0%2026-07
毛布1枚4,019 yen+4.8%2021-12
Sheetper mat1,782 yen-3.9%2026-07
Duvet coverper mat1,822 yen+0.0%2026-07
Rice bowlper piece658 yen+0.0%2026-07
Plateper mat358 yen+0.0%2026-07
台所用密閉容器1パック303 yen+0.0%2021-12
Potper piece1,345 yen+0.0%2026-07
Scouring spongeper piece292 yen+3.9%2026-07
Bulb/lampper pack2,530 yen-23.3%2026-07
Towelper mat456 yen+4.1%2026-07
Plastic wrapper roll355 yen-5.6%2026-07
Tissue paperper 1000 tissues470 yen+0.6%2026-07
Toilet paperper 1000 m794 yen+3.0%2026-07
Dish detergentper 700 mL327 yen+0.0%2026-07
Laundry detergentper kg507 yen+0.6%2026-07
Insecticideper 450 mL635 yen-1.7%2026-07
Septic tank cleaningper visit28,600 yen+0.0%2026-07
Clothing & footwear(25)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Men's trousers (autumn/winter)1 pair9,489 yen+4.0%2026-02
Men's trousers (spring/summer)1 pair8,056 yen+10.0%2026-07
Skirt (spring/summer)1 piece5,221 yen+5.4%2026-07
Skirt (autumn/winter)1 piece14,373 yen-8.8%2026-02
男児用ズボン1本2,155 yen+5.4%2021-12
女児用スカート1枚1,862 yen+13.4%2021-12
Dress shirt1 piece2,369 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's sweater1 piece4,377 yen+0.0%2026-03
Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves)1 piece2,723 yen-9.7%2026-03
Women's sweater (short-sleeved)1 piece3,457 yen-18.7%2026-07
Men's shirts1 bag1,276 yen-16.9%2026-07
Men's pants1 bag1,276 yen+47.0%2026-07
Children's underwear1 bag869 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hats1 piece3,410 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's socks1 pair505 yen+0.0%2026-07
Women's stockings1 pair638 yen+0.0%2026-07
Women's socks1 pair432 yen+0.0%2026-07
Men's shoes1 pair10,890 yen-28.8%2026-07
Women's shoes1 pair6,490 yen+0.0%2026-07
Adult athletic shoes1 pair5,500 yen+0.0%2026-07
Children's shoes1 pair4,400 yen+0.0%2026-07
Adult sandals1 pair2,970 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cleaning fee (dress shirts)1 piece338 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cleaning fee (men's suits)1 piece2,365 yen+0.0%2026-07
Shoe repair fee1 pair1,938 yen+0.0%2026-07
Medical care(10)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Cold medicine (general cold remedies)1 box, 44 packs1,555 yen+0.0%2026-07
Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics)40 tablets705 yen+0.0%2026-07
Gastrointestinal medicine1 box, 50 tablets900 yen+3.3%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 tablets5,771 yen+0.0%2026-07
Drink preparations1 box, 10 bottles1,188 yen+2.6%2026-07
Dermatological medicine1 piece, 145 g1,250 yen+0.0%2026-07
Adhesive plasters1 box, 140 sheets1,593 yen+0.0%2026-07
Sanitary napkins10 pieces235 yen+8.8%2026-07
Paper diapers (infant)pack of 10402 yen+6.6%2026-07
Transport & communication(6)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Gasoline (regular)1 L173 yen+1.2%2026-07
Fixed-line phone (line charge)per month1,956 yen+0.0%2026-07
Taxi fare4 km2,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bicycle (city bike)1 unit54,120 yen+0.0%2026-07
Garage rentper month7,667 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bus fare (local bus, 7 km)one ride330 yen+0.0%2026-07
Education(13)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
PTA membership fee (elementary school)per year1,400 yen+0.0%2026-07
PTA membership fee (junior high school)per year1,133 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 visit130,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
幼稚園保育料(公立, 保育料, 4歳児)1か年0 yen2021-12
幼稚園保育料(公立, 保育料, 5歳児)1か年0 yen2021-12
幼稚園保育料(公立, 入園料)1回0 yen2021-12
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 notebook219 yen+0.0%2026-07
Gloveone item16,583 yen+0.0%2026-07
Batteriesper pack538 yen+0.0%2026-07
Newspaper subscription (local/block paper)per month4,000 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bowling game feeper game1,830 yen+0.0%2026-07
写真プリント代1枚40 yen+0.0%2021-12
Miscellaneous(16)
ItemUnitPricevs prev. monthMonth
Nursery fee (age 2)per year277,500 yen+0.0%2026-07
Toothbrushper piece140 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hand soapper 1,000 mL595 yen+0.8%2026-07
Shampooper bag, 320 mL309 yen+6.2%2026-07
Toothpasteper 100 g153 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hair conditioner1 bag, 320 mL309 yen+6.2%2026-07
Body soap1 bag, 320 mL213 yen-10.9%2026-07
Hair styling product1 container, 80 g771 yen+0.0%2026-07
Hair tonic1 bottle, 180 g944 yen+0.0%2026-07
Lotion (excluding counseling)1 bottle, 170 mL1,100 yen+0.0%2026-07
Umbrella1 piece1,455 yen+0.0%2026-07
School bag1 piece45,322 yen+0.0%2026-07
Bag (excluding imported brand products)1 piece17,417 yen+0.0%2026-07
Handkerchief1 piece513 yen+0.0%2026-07
Administrative certificate feeper document300 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/15202/, 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/15202.json · stat.go.jp

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