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Cost of living in 宇部市
252 prices in 宇部市, 2026-08.
Details Rent, electricity, gas, water, rice, milk, eggs, and on to eating out, medical care and a haircut: 252 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 宇部市, per month 3,754 yen +0.1% 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) 3,754 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 12,164 yen -9.0% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,922 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 1,848 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 3,135 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,544 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 168 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 4,406 yen -4.1% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 553 yen +4.7% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 287 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 313 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 384,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08
All items (252)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 4,406 yen -4.1% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 553 yen +4.7% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 287 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 313 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 4,703 yen +0.0% 2026-08 もち米 1kg 529 yen -2.6% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 111 yen +5.7% 2026-08 Curry bread per 100 g 125 yen +0.8% 2026-08 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 378 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 213 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 419 yen +1.9% 2026-08 Tuna per 100 g 627 yen -6.3% 2026-08 Horse mackerel per 100 g 220 yen +34.1% 2026-08 Sardine per 100 g 145 yen +5.8% 2026-08 Salmon per 100 g 613 yen -8.1% 2026-08 Mackerel per 100 g 172 yen +7.5% 2026-08 Pacific saury per 100 g 217 yen -4.4% 2026-08 Sea bream per 100 g 794 yen +10.6% 2026-08 Yellowtail per 100 g 489 yen +17.8% 2026-08 Squid per 100 g 493 yen +41.3% 2026-08 Octopus per 100 g 613 yen +8.7% 2026-08 Shrimp per 100 g 437 yen +44.2% 2026-08 Short-neck clam per 100 g 252 yen -5.3% 2026-08 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 424 yen +1.0% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 284 yen -0.4% 2026-08 Pollock roe per 100 g 597 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried whitebait per 100 g 750 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried sardines per 100 g 363 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Capelin per 100 g 293 yen -11.2% 2026-08 Fried fish cake per 100 g 119 yen -13.1% 2026-08 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 124 yen -0.8% 2026-08 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 163 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 2,580 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 923 yen -1.1% 2026-08 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 321 yen +0.0% 2026-08 豚肉(もも) 100g 208 yen +4.0% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 173 yen +3.0% 2026-08 Ham per 100 g 231 yen +4.1% 2026-08 Sausages per 100 g 189 yen +1.1% 2026-08 牛乳(配達, 瓶入り) 1本･180mL 141 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Powdered milk 1 can, 780 g 2,814 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Butter 1 box, 200 g 537 yen -13.9% 2026-08 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 287 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 219 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cabbage per 1 kg 238 yen +15.5% 2026-08 Spinach per 1 kg 1,843 yen +31.2% 2026-08 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 336 yen +52.0% 2026-08 Green onions per 1 kg 1,006 yen +23.1% 2026-08 Lettuce per 1 kg 488 yen +2.7% 2026-08 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 682 yen +8.4% 2026-08 Potatoes per 1 kg 529 yen +7.3% 2026-08 Taro per 1 kg 1,186 yen -14.2% 2026-08 Daikon radish per 1 kg 294 yen +21.0% 2026-08 Carrots per 1 kg 482 yen +9.3% 2026-08 Burdock root per 1 kg 1,028 yen +2.7% 2026-08 Onions per 1 kg 328 yen +1.5% 2026-08 Lotus root per 1 kg 1,504 yen -29.8% 2026-08 Chinese yam per 1 kg 701 yen -24.6% 2026-08 Green beans per 1 kg 3,895 yen +38.7% 2026-08 Pumpkin per 1 kg 577 yen +11.2% 2026-08 Cucumber per kg 763 yen -8.0% 2026-08 Eggplant per kg 619 yen -2.5% 2026-08 Tomato per kg 812 yen +4.0% 2026-08 Green pepper per kg 970 yen +15.2% 2026-08 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 2,143 yen +26.7% 2026-08 Enoki mushrooms per kg 566 yen -17.6% 2026-08 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 774 yen +7.5% 2026-08 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 1,883 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 543 yen +5.2% 2026-08 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,130 yen -0.7% 2026-08 Kelp per 100 g 878 yen +20.4% 2026-08 Tofu per kg 324 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fried tofu per kg 1,519 yen +1.3% 2026-08 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 122 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Konjac per kg 489 yen +0.2% 2026-08 Pickled plums per kg 2,547 yen +9.9% 2026-08 Pickled daikon radish per kg 934 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Simmered kelp per kg 3,448 yen +5.7% 2026-08 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 1,159 yen +0.0% 2026-08 りんご(つがる) 1kg 577 yen -2.0% 2021-10 Apple per kg 1,190 yen +12.3% 2026-08 Mandarin orange per kg 860 yen +23.4% 2026-03 Pear per kg 1,023 yen -0.2% 2026-08 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 1,946 yen -31.9% 2026-08 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 2,547 yen -8.5% 2026-08 Persimmon per kg 632 yen -2.3% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,630 yen +0.2% 2026-08 Watermelon per kg 478 yen +1.3% 2026-08 Melon per kg 975 yen +26.3% 2026-08 Strawberry per kg 1,908 yen -13.2% 2026-05 Banana per kg 368 yen -4.4% 2026-08 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 170 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 465 yen -1.7% 2026-08 Margarine per 1 kg 1,070 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 303 yen -5.6% 2026-08 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 394 yen -3.4% 2026-08 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 330 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 170 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 321 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 898 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Biscuits per 100 g 207 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Candy per bag 227 yen -1.3% 2026-08 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 138 yen +1.5% 2026-08 Chocolate per 100 g 441 yen +3.3% 2026-08 Peanuts per 100 g 228 yen -4.6% 2026-08 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 192 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 321 yen -5.0% 2026-08 Potato chips per 100 g 246 yen +8.8% 2026-08 Jelly per 100 g 74 yen +2.8% 2026-08 Rice ball per piece 176 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Salad per 100 g 171 yen +3.0% 2026-08 Croquette per 100 g 147 yen -12.5% 2026-08 Green tea per 100 g 488 yen +8.9% 2026-08 Black tea per 10 bags 128 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,198 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 255 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cola 1,000 mL 243 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,231 yen +0.6% 2026-08 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,733 yen -0.6% 2026-08 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 140 yen +2.2% 2026-08 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,196 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 980 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 936 yen -1.6% 2026-08 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,807 yen -0.6% 2026-08 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 533 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 743 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 681 yen -0.1% 2026-08 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 553 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 697 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) 3,754 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 774 yen -0.4% 2026-08 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 901 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Tatami replacement per mat 11,385 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 7,590 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Carpenter labor per day 23,100 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fence construction per job 62,700 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plumbing work per job 9,624 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, fire-resistant) per policy, rate 2 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (fire, non-fire-resistant) per policy, rate 4 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 1 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fire/earthquake insurance (earthquake, type B) per policy, rate 1 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Fuel, light & water（6） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electricity per month, 402 kWh 12,164 yen -9.0% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,922 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 1,848 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 3,135 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,544 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 12,178 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 44,893 yen -1.5% 2026-08 Gas stove per unit 25,800 yen +4.0% 2026-08 Refrigerator per unit 250,700 yen -3.8% 2026-08 Vacuum cleaner per unit 88,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 113,167 yen -0.2% 2026-08 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 298,650 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Room air conditioner per unit 102,445 yen -3.8% 2026-08 室内時計 1個 3,498 yen +6.7% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 19,470 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Futon per mat 6,109 yen -5.7% 2026-08 毛布 1枚 5,742 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 1,998 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Duvet cover per mat 1,815 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Rice bowl per piece 494 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plate per mat 546 yen +0.0% 2026-08 台所用密閉容器 1パック 332 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,699 yen +4.1% 2026-08 Scouring sponge per piece 275 yen +10.0% 2026-08 Bulb/lamp per pack 2,970 yen -10.0% 2026-08 Towel per mat 364 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plastic wrap per roll 440 yen +13.4% 2026-08 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 519 yen +3.0% 2026-08 Toilet paper per 1000 m 1,016 yen +12.9% 2026-08 Dish detergent per 700 mL 388 yen -6.5% 2026-08 Laundry detergent per kg 608 yen -4.1% 2026-08 Insecticide per 450 mL 657 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Septic tank cleaning per visit 33,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 8,958 yen -12.4% 2026-02 Men's trousers (spring/summer) 1 pair 5,489 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Skirt (spring/summer) 1 piece 3,299 yen +5.8% 2026-08 Skirt (autumn/winter) 1 piece 13,603 yen +0.0% 2026-02 男児用ズボン 1本 1,642 yen +7.0% 2021-12 女児用スカート 1枚 1,308 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Dress shirt 1 piece 4,356 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's sweater 1 piece 3,819 yen -12.9% 2026-03 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 2,658 yen -2.9% 2026-03 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 2,102 yen -21.5% 2026-08 Men's shirts 1 bag 1,096 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's pants 1 bag 1,052 yen +3.6% 2026-08 Children's underwear 1 bag 1,093 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Hats 1 piece 2,750 yen +38.2% 2026-08 Men's socks 1 pair 396 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's stockings 1 pair 639 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's socks 1 pair 389 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's shoes 1 pair 9,790 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's shoes 1 pair 8,690 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 4,290 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Children's shoes 1 pair 3,190 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,700 yen -9.1% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 290 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 1,770 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 1,595 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,644 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 766 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,083 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,654 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 6,175 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,188 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,599 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,665 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 235 yen -1.3% 2026-08 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 358 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Transport & communication（6） Education（12） 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 2,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 423,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 92,500 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 106,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 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 384,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Toothbrush per piece 118 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 749 yen +4.8% 2026-08 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 349 yen -8.2% 2026-08 Toothpaste per 100 g 162 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 349 yen -8.2% 2026-08 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 256 yen -7.6% 2026-08 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 796 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 1,065 yen +10.8% 2026-08 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,100 yen +3.5% 2026-08 Umbrella 1 piece 1,025 yen +0.0% 2026-08 School bag 1 piece 58,630 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 25,227 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Handkerchief 1 piece 550 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/35202/, 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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