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Cost of living in 日立市
255 prices in 日立市, 2026-08.
Details Rent, electricity, gas, water, rice, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, medical care and a haircut: 255 items the Statistics Bureau of Japan surveys in this city every month. Nothing is estimated. Each item links to its ranking across 81 cities.
2026-09-25 02:14 🏠 Rent in 日立市, per month 3,726 yen +0.3% vs previous month per 3.3 m², surveyed 2026-08 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) 3,726 yen +0.3% 2026-08 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,368 yen -8.5% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 5,792 yen -5.2% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,970 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,805 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,520 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 171 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 1,956 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Taxi fare 4 km 1,800 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,707 yen -9.8% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 584 yen -3.6% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 260 yen +4.4% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 333 yen +2.5% 2026-08 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 294,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08
All items (255)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,707 yen -9.8% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 584 yen -3.6% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 260 yen +4.4% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 333 yen +2.5% 2026-08 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 3,761 yen -1.4% 2026-08 もち米 1kg 525 yen -7.6% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 109 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Curry bread per 100 g 127 yen +0.8% 2026-08 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 330 yen -11.1% 2026-08 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 184 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 279 yen -16.2% 2026-08 Tuna per 100 g 613 yen -3.6% 2026-08 Horse mackerel per 100 g 179 yen +46.7% 2026-08 Sardine per 100 g 135 yen +32.4% 2026-08 Salmon per 100 g 483 yen -3.4% 2026-08 Mackerel per 100 g 163 yen +1.9% 2026-08 Pacific saury per 100 g 235 yen +43.3% 2026-08 Sea bream per 100 g 637 yen +4.8% 2026-08 Yellowtail per 100 g 364 yen +25.5% 2026-08 Squid per 100 g 222 yen -14.6% 2026-08 Octopus per 100 g 492 yen -8.0% 2026-08 Shrimp per 100 g 391 yen +0.5% 2026-08 Short-neck clam per 100 g 136 yen -13.9% 2026-08 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 477 yen +3.9% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 276 yen -1.1% 2026-08 Pollock roe per 100 g 443 yen +1.1% 2026-08 Dried whitebait per 100 g 793 yen +2.7% 2026-08 Dried sardines per 100 g 328 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Capelin per 100 g 263 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fried fish cake per 100 g 124 yen +17.0% 2026-08 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 132 yen +17.9% 2026-08 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 171 yen -5.0% 2026-08 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 1,395 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 868 yen -1.3% 2026-08 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 298 yen +2.1% 2026-08 豚肉(もも) 100g 198 yen +9.4% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 184 yen -6.1% 2026-08 Ham per 100 g 202 yen +4.7% 2026-08 Sausages per 100 g 187 yen +1.6% 2026-08 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 120 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,727 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Butter 1 box, 200 g 636 yen -4.8% 2026-08 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 279 yen -7.6% 2026-08 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 179 yen -7.3% 2026-08 Cabbage per 1 kg 203 yen +20.8% 2026-08 Spinach per 1 kg 1,409 yen +26.4% 2026-08 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 296 yen +41.0% 2026-08 Green onions per 1 kg 764 yen -2.8% 2026-08 Lettuce per 1 kg 453 yen +24.5% 2026-08 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 552 yen -11.0% 2026-08 Potatoes per 1 kg 465 yen -7.4% 2026-08 Taro per 1 kg 1,231 yen -5.4% 2026-08 Daikon radish per 1 kg 302 yen +31.9% 2026-08 Carrots per 1 kg 459 yen -9.3% 2026-08 Burdock root per 1 kg 870 yen +6.0% 2026-08 Onions per 1 kg 375 yen -0.3% 2026-08 Lotus root per 1 kg 1,097 yen -22.8% 2026-08 Chinese yam per 1 kg 712 yen +3.9% 2026-08 Green beans per 1 kg 3,059 yen +4.1% 2026-08 Pumpkin per 1 kg 675 yen -9.9% 2026-08 Cucumber per kg 845 yen +16.6% 2026-08 Eggplant per kg 734 yen -12.0% 2026-08 Tomato per kg 667 yen +12.1% 2026-08 Green pepper per kg 1,131 yen -0.4% 2026-08 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 1,879 yen +6.5% 2026-08 Enoki mushrooms per kg 546 yen -3.5% 2026-08 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 868 yen -14.1% 2026-08 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 2,403 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 505 yen -5.1% 2026-08 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,391 yen -8.6% 2026-08 Kelp per 100 g 1,090 yen +17.5% 2026-08 Tofu per kg 316 yen -7.3% 2026-08 Fried tofu per kg 1,016 yen -11.0% 2026-08 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 130 yen -2.3% 2026-08 Konjac per kg 438 yen -3.9% 2026-08 Pickled plums per kg 2,355 yen -10.3% 2026-08 Pickled daikon radish per kg 921 yen -2.6% 2026-08 Simmered kelp per kg 3,216 yen +11.2% 2026-08 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 847 yen -0.8% 2026-08 りんご(つがる) 1kg 468 yen -19.9% 2021-10 Apple per kg 1,129 yen +8.7% 2026-08 Mandarin orange per kg 1,055 yen +24.4% 2026-03 Pear per kg 1,205 yen +19.2% 2026-08 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 1,814 yen -16.6% 2026-08 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 2,591 yen -22.5% 2026-08 Persimmon per kg 705 yen +20.3% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,431 yen -1.7% 2026-08 Watermelon per kg 526 yen +11.4% 2026-08 Melon per kg 1,036 yen +8.7% 2026-08 Strawberry per kg 1,853 yen -5.6% 2026-05 Banana per kg 407 yen +11.5% 2026-08 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 138 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 430 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Margarine per 1 kg 1,073 yen -10.6% 2026-08 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 319 yen +3.6% 2026-08 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 422 yen -6.4% 2026-08 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 273 yen -3.9% 2026-08 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 150 yen -5.7% 2026-08 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 214 yen -33.5% 2026-08 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 811 yen -2.9% 2026-08 Biscuits per 100 g 193 yen +4.9% 2026-08 Candy per bag 230 yen +1.3% 2026-08 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 201 yen -7.8% 2026-08 Chocolate per 100 g 388 yen +2.6% 2026-08 Peanuts per 100 g 171 yen -6.6% 2026-08 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 182 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 308 yen -4.3% 2026-08 Potato chips per 100 g 217 yen +12.4% 2026-08 Jelly per 100 g 79 yen -4.8% 2026-08 Rice ball per piece 169 yen +1.8% 2026-08 Salad per 100 g 189 yen -5.5% 2026-08 Croquette per 100 g 127 yen -1.6% 2026-08 Green tea per 100 g 646 yen +8.6% 2026-08 Black tea per 10 bags 151 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Instant coffee per 100 g 969 yen -6.1% 2026-08 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 247 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cola 1,000 mL 243 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,087 yen -6.7% 2026-08 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,723 yen -0.6% 2026-08 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 125 yen -2.3% 2026-08 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,116 yen -8.4% 2026-08 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 951 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 918 yen -1.9% 2026-08 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,670 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 650 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 633 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 710 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 537 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 707 yen +0.0% 2026-08 School lunch (elementary school) per year 0 yen 2026-08 School lunch (junior high school) per year 0 yen 2026-08
Housing（13） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 3,726 yen +0.3% 2026-08 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,078 yen -0.5% 2026-08 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,174 yen -0.2% 2026-08 Tatami replacement per mat 12,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 9,350 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Carpenter labor per day 18,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fence construction per job 160,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plumbing work per job 32,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 3 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, condominium) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type A) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 4 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 13,368 yen -8.5% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 5,792 yen -5.2% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,970 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,805 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,520 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 9,088 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 41,067 yen +3.6% 2026-08 Gas stove per unit 22,800 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Refrigerator per unit 257,327 yen +0.3% 2026-08 Vacuum cleaner per unit 56,200 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 132,147 yen +9.4% 2026-08 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 232,984 yen -3.0% 2026-08 Room air conditioner per unit 117,113 yen +4.9% 2026-08 室内時計 1個 4,198 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 15,510 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Futon per mat 6,980 yen +0.0% 2026-08 毛布 1枚 3,196 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 1,256 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Duvet cover per mat 1,726 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Rice bowl per piece 565 yen +6.2% 2026-08 Plate per mat 415 yen +0.0% 2026-08 台所用密閉容器 1パック 327 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,480 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Scouring sponge per piece 224 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,300 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Towel per mat 318 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plastic wrap per roll 361 yen +4.9% 2026-08 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 545 yen +12.1% 2026-08 Toilet paper per 1000 m 885 yen +10.5% 2026-08 Dish detergent per 700 mL 407 yen -4.0% 2026-08 Laundry detergent per kg 596 yen +0.8% 2026-08 Insecticide per 450 mL 657 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Septic tank cleaning per visit 19,360 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 8,456 yen -8.3% 2026-02 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 8,789 yen +3.8% 2026-08 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 4,066 yen +4.7% 2026-08 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 15,400 yen +40.0% 2026-02 男児用ズボン 1本 1,066 yen -14.4% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 1,390 yen -9.1% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 2,189 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's sweater 1 piece 6,589 yen +0.0% 2026-03 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 3,289 yen +1.0% 2026-03 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 4,022 yen -8.4% 2026-08 Men's shirts 1 bag 857 yen +14.1% 2026-08 Men's pants 1 bag 795 yen +10.1% 2026-08 Children's underwear 1 bag 795 yen -4.4% 2026-08 Hats 1 piece 3,410 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's socks 1 pair 439 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's stockings 1 pair 575 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's socks 1 pair 347 yen -9.4% 2026-08 Men's shoes 1 pair 12,980 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's shoes 1 pair 4,950 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 6,050 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Children's shoes 1 pair 3,190 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,090 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 291 yen +3.6% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 1,995 yen +3.9% 2026-08 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 2,900 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,539 yen +2.5% 2026-08 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 726 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,012 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,745 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 5,852 yen +1.3% 2026-08 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,152 yen +2.9% 2026-08 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,435 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,365 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 218 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 371 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Transport & communication（6） Education（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 2,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 2,367 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 360,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 210,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 High school tuition (public, general, tuition) per year 0 yen 2026-08 High school tuition (public, general, entrance fee) one time 5,650 yen +0.0% 2026-08 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 0 yen 2026-08 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 205,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 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 0 yen 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 294,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Toothbrush per piece 96 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 594 yen -5.7% 2026-08 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 346 yen -1.7% 2026-08 Toothpaste per 100 g 175 yen +14.4% 2026-08 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 339 yen -1.7% 2026-08 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 239 yen +1.7% 2026-08 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 728 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 1,088 yen +12.5% 2026-08 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,093 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Umbrella 1 piece 1,556 yen +0.0% 2026-08 School bag 1 piece 27,930 yen +0.0% 2026-02 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 6,246 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Handkerchief 1 piece 546 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Administrative certificate fee per document 200 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Nursery school fee (5-year-old) per year 0 yen 2026-08
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/08202/, table for 2026-08, retrieved 2026-09-25 02:14).
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 2026-08. Machine-readable: this city as a data file · stat.go.jp
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