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佐世保: 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: 256 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 佐世保 (per month, 3.3 m²) 4,063 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) 4,063 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,034 yen +0.3% 2026-07 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,551 yen +0.3% 2026-07 Water per month, 20 m³ 3,014 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,461 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kerosene 18 L 2,592 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 174 yen +0.6% 2026-07 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 1,956 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Taxi fare 4 km 1,750 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,649 yen +0.0% 2026-07 White bread 1 kg 514 yen +8.9% 2026-07 Milk 1 L 278 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Eggs pack of 10 309 yen +1.6% 2026-07 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 297,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07
All items (256)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,649 yen +0.0% 2026-07 White bread 1 kg 514 yen +8.9% 2026-07 Milk 1 L 278 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Eggs pack of 10 309 yen +1.6% 2026-07 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 4,195 yen -1.3% 2026-07 もち米 1kg 495 yen -1.6% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 98 yen -8.4% 2026-07 Curry bread per 100 g 131 yen -8.4% 2026-07 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 451 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 198 yen -2.5% 2026-07 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 306 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Tuna per 100 g 573 yen +12.1% 2026-07 Horse mackerel per 100 g 138 yen -24.2% 2026-07 Sardine per 100 g 158 yen +6.8% 2026-07 Salmon per 100 g 591 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Mackerel per 100 g 164 yen -1.8% 2026-07 Pacific saury per 100 g 198 yen +17.9% 2025-11 Sea bream per 100 g 704 yen +9.3% 2026-07 Yellowtail per 100 g 265 yen +6.4% 2026-07 Squid per 100 g 328 yen -1.2% 2026-07 Octopus per 100 g 488 yen -3.9% 2026-07 Shrimp per 100 g 233 yen -0.9% 2026-07 Short-neck clam per 100 g 177 yen +0.6% 2026-07 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 364 yen -13.7% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 278 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Pollock roe per 100 g 519 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Dried whitebait per 100 g 777 yen +9.0% 2026-07 Dried sardines per 100 g 284 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Capelin per 100 g 269 yen -9.1% 2026-07 Fried fish cake per 100 g 135 yen -1.5% 2026-07 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 168 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 277 yen -0.4% 2026-07 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 2,281 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 1,100 yen -2.4% 2026-07 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 306 yen +0.0% 2026-07 豚肉(もも) 100g 186 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 148 yen +8.8% 2026-07 Ham per 100 g 253 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sausages per 100 g 201 yen +0.0% 2026-07 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 134 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,630 yen +1.1% 2026-07 Butter 1 box, 200 g 645 yen +7.9% 2026-07 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 239 yen -11.2% 2026-07 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 182 yen +11.7% 2026-07 Cabbage per 1 kg 229 yen +27.9% 2026-07 Spinach per 1 kg 1,648 yen +24.6% 2026-07 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 194 yen -4.9% 2026-07 Green onions per 1 kg 854 yen +7.3% 2026-07 Lettuce per 1 kg 510 yen +19.7% 2026-07 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 730 yen +12.1% 2026-07 Potatoes per 1 kg 556 yen +31.8% 2026-07 Taro per 1 kg 837 yen -23.2% 2026-07 Daikon radish per 1 kg 258 yen +14.7% 2026-07 Carrots per 1 kg 591 yen +31.6% 2026-07 Burdock root per 1 kg 1,416 yen +10.1% 2026-07 Onions per 1 kg 261 yen +2.0% 2026-07 Lotus root per 1 kg 2,038 yen -11.5% 2026-07 Chinese yam per 1 kg 794 yen -3.3% 2026-07 Green beans per 1 kg 3,688 yen -1.3% 2026-07 Pumpkin per 1 kg 591 yen +6.9% 2026-07 Cucumber per kg 685 yen +65.1% 2026-07 Eggplant per kg 715 yen +29.1% 2026-07 Tomato per kg 720 yen +1.7% 2026-07 Green pepper per kg 1,160 yen +9.4% 2026-07 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 1,615 yen +15.3% 2026-07 Enoki mushrooms per kg 587 yen +2.8% 2026-07 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 651 yen +4.7% 2026-07 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 1,613 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 646 yen -0.8% 2026-07 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,729 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kelp per 100 g 838 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Tofu per kg 243 yen +3.0% 2026-07 Fried tofu per kg 1,362 yen +3.1% 2026-07 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 114 yen +10.7% 2026-07 Konjac per kg 361 yen +3.4% 2026-07 Pickled plums per kg 1,971 yen +13.9% 2026-07 Pickled daikon radish per kg 811 yen -4.1% 2026-07 Simmered kelp per kg 3,130 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 1,028 yen +9.5% 2026-07 りんご(つがる) 1kg 563 yen -6.8% 2021-10 Apple per kg 915 yen +12.0% 2026-07 Mandarin orange per kg 685 yen +13.8% 2026-03 Pear per kg 861 yen -9.6% 2025-10 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 2,781 yen -14.9% 2026-07 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 2,903 yen +26.8% 2026-07 Persimmon per kg 583 yen -18.3% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,693 yen +2.7% 2026-07 Watermelon per kg 446 yen -15.8% 2026-07 Melon per kg 879 yen +5.6% 2026-07 Strawberry per kg 1,816 yen +5.6% 2026-05 Banana per kg 423 yen +4.7% 2026-07 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 138 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 406 yen +9.4% 2026-07 Margarine per 1 kg 967 yen +6.7% 2026-07 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 311 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 454 yen -12.5% 2026-07 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 303 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 138 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 278 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 819 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Biscuits per 100 g 168 yen -1.2% 2026-07 Candy per bag 222 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 197 yen -1.5% 2026-07 Chocolate per 100 g 433 yen +3.3% 2026-07 Peanuts per 100 g 242 yen -5.5% 2026-07 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 170 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 322 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Potato chips per 100 g 208 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Jelly per 100 g 75 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Rice ball per piece 147 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Salad per 100 g 185 yen -2.1% 2026-07 Croquette per 100 g 111 yen -5.9% 2026-07 Green tea per 100 g 430 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Black tea per 10 bags 137 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,041 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 278 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cola 1,000 mL 254 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,080 yen -1.0% 2026-07 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,713 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 133 yen +0.8% 2026-07 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,224 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 985 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 921 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,697 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 670 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 823 yen +2.0% 2026-07 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 797 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 413 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 637 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（14） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 4,063 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,285 yen +0.2% 2026-07 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,131 yen -0.3% 2026-07 Public rent (prefectural housing corporation) per month, 3.3 m2 2,582 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Tatami replacement per mat 9,900 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 4,900 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Carpenter labor per day 20,951 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fence construction per job 264,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plumbing work per job 16,500 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 4 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 1 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,034 yen +0.3% 2026-07 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,551 yen +0.3% 2026-07 Water per month, 20 m³ 3,014 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,461 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Kerosene 18 L 2,592 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 10,578 yen +2.2% 2026-07
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 43,560 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Gas stove per unit 29,480 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Refrigerator per unit 259,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vacuum cleaner per unit 61,776 yen -12.0% 2026-07 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 135,942 yen +7.4% 2026-07 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 258,390 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Room air conditioner per unit 89,613 yen -14.2% 2026-07 室内時計 1個 3,608 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 15,811 yen -4.6% 2026-07 Futon per mat 10,253 yen +0.0% 2026-07 毛布 1枚 4,785 yen -0.2% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 1,972 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Duvet cover per mat 1,932 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Rice bowl per piece 394 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plate per mat 338 yen +0.0% 2026-07 台所用密閉容器 1パック 319 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,505 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Scouring sponge per piece 206 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,102 yen +5.2% 2026-07 Towel per mat 458 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Plastic wrap per roll 337 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 467 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Toilet paper per 1000 m 823 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Dish detergent per 700 mL 337 yen +8.7% 2026-07 Laundry detergent per kg 586 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Insecticide per 450 mL 602 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 9,889 yen +4.2% 2026-02 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 9,489 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 3,092 yen -9.7% 2026-07 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 14,667 yen +0.0% 2026-02 男児用ズボン 1本 1,929 yen +0.0% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 2,039 yen +5.7% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 2,185 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's sweater 1 piece 6,926 yen -21.3% 2026-03 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 3,525 yen +2.0% 2026-03 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 4,225 yen +3.3% 2026-07 Men's shirts 1 bag 1,210 yen -32.4% 2026-07 Men's pants 1 bag 779 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Children's underwear 1 bag 1,012 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Hats 1 piece 3,850 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's socks 1 pair 730 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's stockings 1 pair 587 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's socks 1 pair 381 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Men's shoes 1 pair 10,890 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Women's shoes 1 pair 10,989 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 6,050 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Children's shoes 1 pair 4,400 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,970 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 194 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 2,053 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 1,540 yen +0.0% 2026-07
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,747 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 859 yen +2.9% 2026-07 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,057 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,718 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 6,678 yen +1.0% 2026-07 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,247 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,413 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,625 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 216 yen +4.9% 2026-07 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 359 yen +6.2% 2026-07
Transport & communication（6） Education（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 5,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 4,640 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 306,000 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 65,000 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 5,550 yen +0.0% 2026-07 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 25,440 yen +0.0% 2026-07 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 120,000 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 11,667 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 297,600 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Toothbrush per piece 118 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 591 yen -2.2% 2026-07 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 334 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Toothpaste per 100 g 149 yen +4.2% 2026-07 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 334 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 273 yen +16.7% 2026-07 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 759 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 948 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,100 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Umbrella 1 piece 1,385 yen +0.0% 2026-07 School bag 1 piece 39,135 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 15,767 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Handkerchief 1 piece 587 yen +0.0% 2026-07 Administrative certificate fee per document 300 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/42202/, 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/42202.json · stat.go.jp
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