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Cost of living in 北九州市
258 prices in 北九州市, 2026-09.
Details Rent, electricity, gas, water, rice, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, medical care and a haircut: 258 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 北九州市, per month 3,778 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) 3,778 yen -0.1% 2026-09 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 11,455 yen -2.6% 2026-09 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,237 yen -0.8% 2026-09 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,200 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,248 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Kerosene 18 L 2,418 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 170 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 2,093 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Taxi fare 4 km 1,660 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,484 yen -8.9% 2026-09 White bread 1 kg 544 yen +1.3% 2026-09 Milk 1 L 287 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Eggs pack of 10 335 yen +4.0% 2026-09 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 357,600 yen +0.0% 2026-09
All items (258)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,484 yen -8.9% 2026-09 White bread 1 kg 544 yen +1.3% 2026-09 Milk 1 L 287 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Eggs pack of 10 335 yen +4.0% 2026-09 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 3,291 yen -5.8% 2026-09 もち米 1kg 570 yen -4.4% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 111 yen +0.9% 2026-09 Curry bread per 100 g 136 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 360 yen +3.2% 2026-09 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 188 yen -1.6% 2026-09 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 404 yen +3.3% 2026-09 Tuna per 100 g 582 yen -0.9% 2026-09 Horse mackerel per 100 g 201 yen +45.7% 2026-09 Sardine per 100 g 116 yen -1.7% 2026-09 Salmon per 100 g 572 yen +2.0% 2026-09 Mackerel per 100 g 177 yen -8.8% 2026-09 Pacific saury per 100 g 191 yen -1.0% 2026-09 Sea bream per 100 g 712 yen -1.5% 2026-09 Yellowtail per 100 g 489 yen -0.2% 2026-09 Squid per 100 g 349 yen -9.6% 2026-09 Octopus per 100 g 547 yen -3.5% 2026-09 Shrimp per 100 g 377 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Short-neck clam per 100 g 161 yen +9.5% 2026-09 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 460 yen -3.8% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 409 yen +0.2% 2026-09 Pollock roe per 100 g 493 yen +0.2% 2026-09 Dried whitebait per 100 g 788 yen -5.1% 2026-09 Dried sardines per 100 g 261 yen +2.8% 2026-09 Capelin per 100 g 297 yen +1.4% 2026-09 Fried fish cake per 100 g 128 yen +5.8% 2026-09 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 136 yen +5.4% 2026-09 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 177 yen -4.8% 2026-09 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 1,747 yen +5.0% 2026-09 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 893 yen +3.0% 2026-09 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 316 yen +0.0% 2026-09 豚肉(もも) 100g 170 yen +1.2% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 167 yen -0.6% 2026-09 Ham per 100 g 291 yen -1.7% 2026-09 Sausages per 100 g 203 yen -0.5% 2026-09 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 125 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,864 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Butter 1 box, 200 g 652 yen +10.1% 2026-09 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 254 yen -8.6% 2026-09 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 195 yen +3.7% 2026-09 Cabbage per 1 kg 250 yen -3.1% 2026-09 Spinach per 1 kg 2,033 yen +10.0% 2026-09 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 350 yen -3.0% 2026-09 Green onions per 1 kg 1,029 yen -11.7% 2026-09 Lettuce per 1 kg 879 yen +75.1% 2026-09 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 727 yen +15.4% 2026-09 Potatoes per 1 kg 491 yen -14.3% 2026-09 Taro per 1 kg 1,207 yen +8.1% 2026-09 Daikon radish per 1 kg 314 yen -9.0% 2026-09 Carrots per 1 kg 490 yen +4.0% 2026-09 Burdock root per 1 kg 863 yen +12.7% 2026-09 Onions per 1 kg 338 yen -10.3% 2026-09 Lotus root per 1 kg 960 yen -11.0% 2026-09 Chinese yam per 1 kg 820 yen +3.4% 2026-09 Green beans per 1 kg 5,113 yen +1.5% 2026-09 Pumpkin per 1 kg 531 yen -15.2% 2026-09 Cucumber per kg 818 yen -11.0% 2026-09 Eggplant per kg 763 yen -9.3% 2026-09 Tomato per kg 1,089 yen +10.4% 2026-09 Green pepper per kg 1,158 yen +8.5% 2026-09 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 2,131 yen +8.7% 2026-09 Enoki mushrooms per kg 601 yen +3.1% 2026-09 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 850 yen +17.1% 2026-09 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 2,899 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 635 yen +0.6% 2026-09 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,162 yen +1.3% 2026-09 Kelp per 100 g 1,138 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Tofu per kg 269 yen +6.7% 2026-09 Fried tofu per kg 1,471 yen -4.9% 2026-09 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 115 yen -3.4% 2026-09 Konjac per kg 428 yen -3.2% 2026-09 Pickled plums per kg 3,167 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Pickled daikon radish per kg 1,065 yen -3.5% 2026-09 Simmered kelp per kg 2,920 yen -0.4% 2026-09 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 1,318 yen +1.5% 2026-09 りんご(つがる) 1kg 593 yen -2.3% 2021-10 Apple per kg 926 yen -23.2% 2026-09 Mandarin orange per kg 933 yen +7.1% 2026-09 Pear per kg 947 yen -22.1% 2026-09 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 3,202 yen +38.9% 2026-09 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 1,780 yen -19.1% 2026-09 Persimmon per kg 740 yen -1.7% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,642 yen -2.2% 2026-09 Watermelon per kg 577 yen +6.9% 2026-08 Melon per kg 1,084 yen +21.0% 2026-08 Strawberry per kg 2,073 yen +1.5% 2026-05 Banana per kg 345 yen -10.4% 2026-09 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 128 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 404 yen +16.1% 2026-09 Margarine per 1 kg 1,128 yen +8.7% 2026-09 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 344 yen +12.4% 2026-09 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 434 yen +1.6% 2026-09 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 286 yen +4.4% 2026-09 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 171 yen +10.3% 2026-09 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 290 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 896 yen +7.2% 2026-09 Biscuits per 100 g 176 yen +4.8% 2026-09 Candy per bag 221 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 183 yen +0.5% 2026-09 Chocolate per 100 g 428 yen -2.5% 2026-09 Peanuts per 100 g 175 yen +6.1% 2026-09 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 193 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 314 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Potato chips per 100 g 227 yen +1.8% 2026-09 Jelly per 100 g 107 yen +8.1% 2026-09 Rice ball per piece 146 yen -1.4% 2026-09 Salad per 100 g 169 yen -4.0% 2026-09 Croquette per 100 g 139 yen +2.2% 2026-09 Green tea per 100 g 758 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Black tea per 10 bags 122 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,216 yen +12.8% 2026-09 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 279 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cola 1,000 mL 243 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,114 yen +0.3% 2026-09 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,645 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 132 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,174 yen -0.2% 2026-09 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 945 yen -0.5% 2026-09 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 892 yen -2.5% 2026-09 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,670 yen +1.5% 2026-09 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 595 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 783 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 888 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 488 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 655 yen +0.0% 2026-09 School lunch (elementary school) per year 0 yen 2026-09 School lunch (junior high school) per year 59,400 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Housing（16） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 3,778 yen -0.1% 2026-09 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,177 yen -0.3% 2026-09 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,077 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Public rent (UR housing) per month, 3.3 m2 2,525 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Public rent (prefectural housing corporation) per month, 3.3 m2 2,284 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Public rent (other public housing) per month, 3.3 m2 2,597 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Tatami replacement per mat 8,525 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 4,015 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Carpenter labor per day 17,888 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fence construction per job 159,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plumbing work per job 19,305 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 4 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 1 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 11,455 yen -2.6% 2026-09 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,237 yen -0.8% 2026-09 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,200 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,248 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Kerosene 18 L 2,418 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 9,132 yen -0.7% 2026-09
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 41,657 yen +11.3% 2026-09 Gas stove per unit 32,230 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Refrigerator per unit 268,978 yen -3.6% 2026-09 Vacuum cleaner per unit 60,143 yen +0.4% 2026-09 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 120,148 yen -5.6% 2026-09 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 254,298 yen -3.6% 2026-09 Room air conditioner per unit 105,160 yen +9.6% 2026-09 室内時計 1個 3,005 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 15,345 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Futon per mat 6,559 yen +0.0% 2026-09 毛布 1枚 4,109 yen -6.3% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 3,003 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Duvet cover per mat 2,126 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Rice bowl per piece 535 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plate per mat 273 yen +0.0% 2026-09 台所用密閉容器 1パック 317 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,573 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Scouring sponge per piece 244 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,207 yen +5.6% 2026-09 Towel per mat 411 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Plastic wrap per roll 398 yen +2.6% 2026-09 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 534 yen +4.9% 2026-09 Toilet paper per 1000 m 968 yen +7.8% 2026-09 Dish detergent per 700 mL 384 yen +2.4% 2026-09 Laundry detergent per kg 575 yen +1.2% 2026-09 Insecticide per 450 mL 683 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Septic tank cleaning per visit 55,550 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 13,393 yen +57.3% 2026-09 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 6,537 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 5,462 yen +33.7% 2026-08 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 15,400 yen +16.9% 2026-09 男児用ズボン 1本 2,019 yen -3.7% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 2,068 yen +13.6% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 4,637 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's sweater 1 piece 5,990 yen -24.3% 2026-09 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 4,936 yen +23.4% 2026-09 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 2,679 yen -10.1% 2026-08 Men's shirts 1 bag 1,150 yen -5.0% 2026-09 Men's pants 1 bag 690 yen -21.8% 2026-09 Children's underwear 1 bag 1,034 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Hats 1 piece 3,080 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's socks 1 pair 586 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Women's stockings 1 pair 660 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Women's socks 1 pair 410 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Men's shoes 1 pair 10,395 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Women's shoes 1 pair 6,490 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 5,445 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Children's shoes 1 pair 5,445 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,975 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 339 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 2,109 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 1,790 yen +0.0% 2026-09
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,651 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 777 yen +1.6% 2026-09 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,043 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,721 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 6,226 yen +3.7% 2026-09 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,216 yen +2.4% 2026-09 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,417 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,464 yen +0.8% 2026-09 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 219 yen +6.8% 2026-09 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 385 yen +4.3% 2026-09
Transport & communication（6） Education（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 3,630 yen +0.0% 2026-09 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 3,350 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 345,120 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 86,000 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 5,550 yen +0.0% 2026-09 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 720 yen +0.0% 2026-09 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 72,000 yen +0.0% 2026-09 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 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 357,600 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Toothbrush per piece 135 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 575 yen -0.7% 2026-09 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 344 yen -2.3% 2026-09 Toothpaste per 100 g 159 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 344 yen -2.3% 2026-09 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 244 yen +6.1% 2026-09 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 788 yen +2.1% 2026-09 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 1,070 yen +0.6% 2026-09 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,099 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Umbrella 1 piece 2,051 yen +0.0% 2026-09 School bag 1 piece 64,213 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 17,270 yen +0.0% 2026-09 Handkerchief 1 piece 578 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/40100/, 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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