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Where is Ginger cheapest?
47 cities, cheapest first (2026-09).
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Per 1 kg. Prices the Statistics Bureau of Japan surveys in 81 cities every month. Nothing is estimated. A city name opens every item surveyed in that city.
Median (47 cities)2,255 yenvs prev. month +2.3%
Lowest1,434 yen熊本市
Highest2,762 yen奈良市
Unitper 1 kg2026-09
47 cities, lowest first (2026-09)
| City | Price | vs median | vs prev. month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 熊本市 | 1,434 yen | -36.4% | -6.3% |
| 2 | 前橋市 | 1,740 yen | -22.8% | +0.0% |
| 3 | 宮崎市 | 1,813 yen | -19.6% | +1.6% |
| 4 | 甲府市 | 1,852 yen | -17.9% | +1.7% |
| 5 | 山口市 | 1,855 yen | -17.7% | -1.8% |
| 6 | 長崎市 | 1,886 yen | -16.4% | +9.2% |
| 7 | 徳島市 | 1,899 yen | -15.8% | -0.3% |
| 8 | 佐賀市 | 1,922 yen | -14.8% | +2.6% |
| 9 | 高松市 | 1,979 yen | -12.2% | -3.0% |
| 10 | 岡山市 | 1,985 yen | -12.0% | -2.9% |
| 11 | 水戸市 | 2,062 yen | -8.6% | +16.6% |
| 12 | 金沢市 | 2,070 yen | -8.2% | +1.0% |
| 13 | 福岡市 | 2,074 yen | -8.0% | -4.5% |
| 14 | 秋田市 | 2,080 yen | -7.8% | +4.6% |
| 15 | 静岡市 | 2,080 yen | -7.8% | -2.8% |
| 16 | 大分市 | 2,095 yen | -7.1% | -2.1% |
| 17 | 名古屋市 | 2,103 yen | -6.7% | +9.8% |
| 18 | 新潟市 | 2,163 yen | -4.1% | +0.7% |
| 19 | 福島市 | 2,176 yen | -3.5% | -2.8% |
| 20 | 千葉市 | 2,177 yen | -3.5% | +7.4% |
| 21 | 富山市 | 2,202 yen | -2.4% | +4.0% |
| 22 | 大阪市 | 2,213 yen | -1.9% | -3.0% |
| 23 | 神戸市 | 2,226 yen | -1.3% | -2.7% |
| 24 | 仙台市 | 2,255 yen | +0.0% | +2.2% |
| 25 | 松江市 | 2,255 yen | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| 26 | 鳥取市 | 2,271 yen | +0.7% | -6.4% |
| 27 | さいたま市 | 2,273 yen | +0.8% | +14.5% |
| 28 | 高知市 | 2,294 yen | +1.7% | +5.0% |
| 29 | 札幌市 | 2,297 yen | +1.9% | -5.7% |
| 30 | 宇都宮市 | 2,312 yen | +2.5% | +6.5% |
| 31 | 鹿児島市 | 2,326 yen | +3.1% | -2.3% |
| 32 | 那覇市 | 2,336 yen | +3.6% | -20.4% |
| 33 | 長野市 | 2,337 yen | +3.6% | -8.2% |
| 34 | 京都市 | 2,388 yen | +5.9% | +8.3% |
| 35 | 広島市 | 2,414 yen | +7.1% | +8.8% |
| 36 | 山形市 | 2,419 yen | +7.3% | -0.5% |
| 37 | 岐阜市 | 2,423 yen | +7.5% | +0.0% |
| 38 | 松山市 | 2,435 yen | +8.0% | +10.2% |
| 39 | 盛岡市 | 2,446 yen | +8.5% | -4.3% |
| 40 | 東京都区部 | 2,449 yen | +8.6% | -2.9% |
| 41 | 津市 | 2,460 yen | +9.1% | -0.2% |
| 42 | 大津市 | 2,473 yen | +9.7% | +2.7% |
| 43 | 横浜市 | 2,483 yen | +10.1% | -0.4% |
| 44 | 青森市 | 2,563 yen | +13.7% | -1.1% |
| 45 | 和歌山市 | 2,593 yen | +15.0% | -5.4% |
| 46 | 福井市 | 2,628 yen | +16.5% | +7.9% |
| 47 | 奈良市 | 2,762 yen | +22.5% | -1.6% |
Monthly median across cities
| Month | Median | Cities | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01 | 1,461 yen | 47 | 水戸市 925 | 甲府市 1,753 |
| 2020-02 | 1,455 yen | 47 | 水戸市 907 | 大津市 1,882 |
| 2020-03 | 1,423 yen | 47 | 水戸市 912 | 大津市 1,882 |
| 2020-04 | 1,434 yen | 47 | 水戸市 957 | 那覇市 2,084 |
| 2020-05 | 1,458 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,026 | 大津市 1,882 |
| 2020-06 | 1,485 yen | 47 | 秋田市 1,034 | 大津市 1,882 |
| 2020-07 | 1,458 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,080 | 那覇市 1,925 |
| 2020-08 | 1,451 yen | 47 | 水戸市 889 | 那覇市 1,968 |
| 2020-09 | 1,466 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,134 | 那覇市 1,901 |
| 2020-10 | 1,471 yen | 47 | 秋田市 1,116 | 那覇市 1,889 |
| 2020-11 | 1,465 yen | 47 | 長崎市 1,216 | 青森市 1,805 |
| 2020-12 | 1,427 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,156 | 大津市 1,918 |
| 2021-01 | 1,447 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,069 | 高知市 1,937 |
| 2021-02 | 1,444 yen | 47 | 水戸市 961 | 大津市 1,901 |
| 2021-03 | 1,453 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,051 | 大津市 1,916 |
| 2021-04 | 1,451 yen | 47 | 水戸市 929 | 大津市 1,894 |
| 2021-05 | 1,487 yen | 47 | 水戸市 936 | 大津市 1,883 |
| 2021-06 | 1,433 yen | 47 | 秋田市 1,057 | 大津市 1,900 |
| 2021-07 | 1,442 yen | 47 | 水戸市 951 | 大津市 1,824 |
| 2021-08 | 1,440 yen | 47 | 水戸市 874 | 青森市 1,841 |
| 2021-09 | 1,415 yen | 47 | 水戸市 993 | 大津市 1,901 |
| 2021-10 | 1,401 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,063 | 大津市 1,913 |
| 2021-11 | 1,391 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,113 | 青森市 1,964 |
| 2021-12 | 1,433 yen | 47 | 秋田市 1,123 | 大津市 1,926 |
| 2022-01 | 1,432 yen | 47 | 長崎市 1,141 | 大津市 1,962 |
| 2022-02 | 1,379 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,019 | 大津市 1,962 |
| 2022-03 | 1,368 yen | 47 | 水戸市 913 | 大津市 1,931 |
| 2022-04 | 1,372 yen | 47 | 水戸市 982 | 大津市 1,931 |
| 2022-05 | 1,321 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,058 | 大津市 1,831 |
| 2022-06 | 1,322 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,016 | 大津市 1,803 |
| 2022-07 | 1,347 yen | 47 | 水戸市 944 | 大津市 1,799 |
| 2022-08 | 1,373 yen | 47 | 水戸市 995 | 松山市 1,698 |
| 2022-09 | 1,364 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,031 | 松山市 1,720 |
| 2022-10 | 1,376 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,066 | 高知市 1,751 |
| 2022-11 | 1,401 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,030 | 高知市 1,767 |
| 2022-12 | 1,345 yen | 47 | 水戸市 957 | 高知市 1,696 |
| 2023-01 | 1,349 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,060 | 松江市 1,728 |
| 2023-02 | 1,367 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,033 | 松江市 1,728 |
| 2023-03 | 1,375 yen | 47 | 仙台市 1,032 | 松江市 1,728 |
| 2023-04 | 1,361 yen | 47 | 熊本市 989 | 松江市 1,728 |
| 2023-05 | 1,354 yen | 47 | 仙台市 1,038 | 松山市 1,774 |
| 2023-06 | 1,342 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,026 | 松山市 1,697 |
| 2023-07 | 1,320 yen | 47 | 水戸市 817 | 大津市 1,728 |
| 2023-08 | 1,350 yen | 47 | 水戸市 990 | 松江市 1,775 |
| 2023-09 | 1,320 yen | 47 | 水戸市 936 | 大津市 1,722 |
| 2023-10 | 1,328 yen | 47 | 水戸市 929 | 大津市 1,753 |
| 2023-11 | 1,317 yen | 47 | 水戸市 921 | 大津市 1,778 |
| 2023-12 | 1,358 yen | 47 | 水戸市 961 | 大津市 1,768 |
| 2024-01 | 1,349 yen | 47 | 水戸市 954 | 松山市 1,752 |
| 2024-02 | 1,349 yen | 47 | 水戸市 882 | 大津市 1,743 |
| 2024-03 | 1,352 yen | 47 | 水戸市 878 | 松江市 1,829 |
| 2024-04 | 1,378 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,061 | 松江市 1,789 |
| 2024-05 | 1,361 yen | 47 | 甲府市 1,044 | 岐阜市 1,786 |
| 2024-06 | 1,391 yen | 47 | 水戸市 970 | 岐阜市 1,781 |
| 2024-07 | 1,363 yen | 47 | 水戸市 832 | 松江市 1,795 |
| 2024-08 | 1,391 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,048 | 松江市 1,795 |
| 2024-09 | 1,392 yen | 47 | 甲府市 1,039 | 松江市 1,766 |
| 2024-10 | 1,397 yen | 47 | 甲府市 1,120 | 宮崎市 1,848 |
| 2024-11 | 1,421 yen | 47 | 長崎市 1,098 | 大津市 1,865 |
| 2024-12 | 1,463 yen | 47 | 長崎市 1,188 | 宮崎市 1,919 |
| 2025-01 | 1,636 yen | 47 | 山口市 1,245 | 松江市 2,174 |
| 2025-02 | 1,942 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,394 | 那覇市 2,514 |
| 2025-03 | 1,976 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,551 | 札幌市 2,653 |
| 2025-04 | 2,088 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,499 | 札幌市 2,703 |
| 2025-05 | 2,135 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,576 | 山形市 2,709 |
| 2025-06 | 2,183 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,378 | 松山市 2,809 |
| 2025-07 | 2,294 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,596 | 神戸市 2,783 |
| 2025-08 | 2,365 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,472 | 和歌山市 2,965 |
| 2025-09 | 2,300 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,457 | 松山市 2,908 |
| 2025-10 | 2,418 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,700 | 松山市 3,039 |
| 2025-11 | 2,433 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,357 | 松山市 3,286 |
| 2025-12 | 2,443 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,481 | 松山市 3,286 |
| 2026-01 | 2,427 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,460 | 松山市 3,257 |
| 2026-02 | 2,339 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,422 | 松山市 3,086 |
| 2026-03 | 2,324 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,703 | 松山市 3,042 |
| 2026-04 | 2,290 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,604 | 和歌山市 3,045 |
| 2026-05 | 2,304 yen | 47 | 水戸市 1,595 | 和歌山市 3,017 |
| 2026-06 | 2,286 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,761 | 松山市 2,847 |
| 2026-07 | 2,191 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,317 | 和歌山市 2,647 |
| 2026-08 | 2,205 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,531 | 那覇市 2,935 |
| 2026-09 | 2,255 yen | 47 | 熊本市 1,434 | 奈良市 2,762 |
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/item/1421/, 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. “vs median” is the difference from the median of cities with a value that month; “vs prev. month” compares the same city with its previous surveyed month. Machine-readable: this item as a data file · stat.go.jp
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