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Cost of living in 北九州市
258 prices in 北九州市, 2026-08.
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.
2026-09-25 02:14 🏠 Rent in 北九州市, per month 3,782 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) 3,782 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Electricity per month, 402 kWh 11,760 yen -9.8% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,300 yen -3.7% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,200 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,248 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,418 yen -0.0% 2026-08 Gasoline (regular) 1 L 170 yen +0.6% 2026-08 Fixed-line phone (line charge) per month 2,093 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Taxi fare 4 km 1,660 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,826 yen -11.0% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 537 yen +0.4% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 287 yen +1.4% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 322 yen -3.9% 2026-08 Nursery fee (age 2) per year 357,600 yen +0.0% 2026-08
All items (258)
Food（131） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Rice (Koshihikari) 5 kg bag 3,826 yen -11.0% 2026-08 White bread 1 kg 537 yen +0.4% 2026-08 Milk 1 L 287 yen +1.4% 2026-08 Eggs pack of 10 322 yen -3.9% 2026-08 Non-glutinous rice (single-origin, other than Koshihikari) 1 bag, 5 kg 3,493 yen -10.1% 2026-08 もち米 1kg 570 yen -4.4% 2021-12 Bean-jam bun per 100 g 110 yen -3.5% 2026-08 Curry bread per 100 g 136 yen -1.4% 2026-08 Somen (thin wheat noodles) 1 bag, 300 g 349 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cup noodles 1 piece, 78 g 191 yen -0.5% 2026-08 Wheat flour 1 bag, 1 kg 391 yen +1.6% 2026-08 Tuna per 100 g 587 yen -1.5% 2026-08 Horse mackerel per 100 g 138 yen +3.8% 2026-08 Sardine per 100 g 118 yen +6.3% 2026-08 Salmon per 100 g 561 yen -4.8% 2026-08 Mackerel per 100 g 194 yen +29.3% 2026-08 Pacific saury per 100 g 193 yen -9.4% 2026-08 Sea bream per 100 g 723 yen +1.8% 2026-08 Yellowtail per 100 g 490 yen +2.7% 2026-08 Squid per 100 g 386 yen +9.7% 2026-08 Octopus per 100 g 567 yen +7.0% 2026-08 Shrimp per 100 g 377 yen -8.3% 2026-08 Short-neck clam per 100 g 147 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Oyster (shellfish) per 100 g 460 yen -3.8% 2026-03 Salted salmon per 100 g 408 yen -0.2% 2026-08 Pollock roe per 100 g 492 yen -7.3% 2026-08 Dried whitebait per 100 g 830 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried sardines per 100 g 254 yen -2.3% 2026-08 Capelin per 100 g 293 yen +6.2% 2026-08 Fried fish cake per 100 g 121 yen -5.5% 2026-08 Chikuwa (fish paste tube) per 100 g 129 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kamaboko (fish cake) per 100 g 186 yen +5.1% 2026-08 Dried bonito flakes per 100 g 1,664 yen -4.8% 2026-08 Beef (domestic) per 100 g 867 yen -1.4% 2026-08 Pork (domestic, belly) per 100 g 316 yen +1.0% 2026-08 豚肉(もも) 100g 170 yen +1.2% 2021-12 Chicken per 100 g 168 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Ham per 100 g 296 yen +2.8% 2026-08 Sausages per 100 g 204 yen +0.5% 2026-08 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 -0.4% 2026-08 Butter 1 box, 200 g 592 yen -6.9% 2026-08 Cheese (domestic) per 100 g 278 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Yogurt 1 container, 400 g 188 yen -1.6% 2026-08 Cabbage per 1 kg 258 yen +4.9% 2026-08 Spinach per 1 kg 1,849 yen +14.8% 2026-08 Chinese cabbage per 1 kg 361 yen +36.2% 2026-08 Green onions per 1 kg 1,165 yen +18.5% 2026-08 Lettuce per 1 kg 502 yen +3.3% 2026-08 Sweet potatoes per 1 kg 630 yen -7.4% 2026-08 Potatoes per 1 kg 573 yen -3.4% 2026-08 Taro per 1 kg 1,117 yen -18.4% 2026-08 Daikon radish per 1 kg 345 yen +15.8% 2026-08 Carrots per 1 kg 471 yen -6.2% 2026-08 Burdock root per 1 kg 766 yen -5.9% 2026-08 Onions per 1 kg 377 yen +4.4% 2026-08 Lotus root per 1 kg 1,079 yen -27.1% 2026-08 Chinese yam per 1 kg 793 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Green beans per 1 kg 5,035 yen +5.8% 2026-08 Pumpkin per 1 kg 626 yen +10.2% 2026-08 Cucumber per kg 919 yen +6.1% 2026-08 Eggplant per kg 841 yen +11.1% 2026-08 Tomato per kg 986 yen +4.4% 2026-08 Green pepper per kg 1,067 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Fresh shiitake mushrooms per kg 1,961 yen +9.7% 2026-08 Enoki mushrooms per kg 583 yen -10.2% 2026-08 Shimeji mushrooms per kg 726 yen +13.3% 2026-08 Dried shiitake mushrooms per 100 g 2,899 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Dried seaweed (nori) 1 pack, 10 sheets 631 yen -12.5% 2026-08 Wakame seaweed per 100 g 2,135 yen -3.8% 2026-08 Kelp per 100 g 1,138 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Tofu per kg 252 yen +0.8% 2026-08 Fried tofu per kg 1,546 yen -2.7% 2026-08 Natto 1 pack, 50 g x 3 or 45 g x 3 119 yen +0.8% 2026-08 Konjac per kg 442 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Pickled plums per kg 3,167 yen +1.4% 2026-08 Pickled daikon radish per kg 1,104 yen +0.2% 2026-08 Simmered kelp per kg 2,932 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Pickled napa cabbage per kg 1,299 yen +0.0% 2026-08 りんご(つがる) 1kg 593 yen -2.3% 2021-10 Apple per kg 1,205 yen +14.0% 2026-08 Mandarin orange per kg 871 yen +8.2% 2026-03 Pear per kg 1,216 yen +23.1% 2026-08 Grapes (Delaware) per kg 2,305 yen -8.2% 2026-08 Grapes (Kyoho) per kg 2,199 yen -25.3% 2026-08 Persimmon per kg 740 yen -1.7% 2025-12 Peach per kg 1,679 yen -9.6% 2026-08 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 385 yen +0.0% 2026-08 果物缶詰 1缶･425g 128 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Cooking oil 1 bottle, 900 g 348 yen -9.6% 2026-08 Margarine per 1 kg 1,038 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Soy sauce 1 bottle, 450 mL 306 yen -3.5% 2026-08 Miso 1 piece, 750 g 427 yen -1.6% 2026-08 Sugar 1 bag, 1 kg 274 yen -0.4% 2026-08 Vinegar 1 bottle, 500 mL 155 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Worcestershire sauce 1 bottle, 500 mL 290 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Mayonnaise per 1 kg 836 yen -6.7% 2026-08 Biscuits per 100 g 168 yen -3.4% 2026-08 Candy per bag 221 yen +1.4% 2026-08 Rice crackers (senbei) per 100 g 182 yen -1.1% 2026-08 Chocolate per 100 g 439 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Peanuts per 100 g 165 yen -6.2% 2026-08 Chewing gum 1 piece, 14 pieces 193 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Ice cream 1 piece, 110 mL 314 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Potato chips per 100 g 223 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Jelly per 100 g 99 yen -1.0% 2026-08 Rice ball per piece 148 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Salad per 100 g 176 yen -1.1% 2026-08 Croquette per 100 g 136 yen +4.6% 2026-08 Green tea per 100 g 758 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Black tea per 10 bags 122 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Instant coffee per 100 g 1,078 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fruit drink (juice 20-50%) 1 bottle, 1,500 mL 279 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cola 1,000 mL 243 yen +6.1% 2026-08 Sake 1 bottle, 2,000 mL 1,111 yen -1.8% 2026-08 Shochu (distilled spirits) 1 bottle, 1,800 mL 1,645 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Chuhai (spirit-based cocktail) 1 can, 350 mL 132 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 1,176 yen +0.4% 2026-08 Low-malt beer (happoshu) 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 950 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer-flavored alcoholic beverage 1 pack, 350 mL x 6 915 yen -0.9% 2026-08 Whiskey 1 bottle, 700 mL 1,645 yen -0.5% 2026-08 Udon (eating out) 1 bowl 595 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Chinese noodles (eating out) 1 bowl 783 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Curry rice (eating out) 1 plate 888 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Coffee (eating out) (café) 1 cup 488 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Beer (eating out) 1 bottle, 500 mL 655 yen +2.2% 2026-08 School lunch (elementary school) per year 0 yen 2026-08 School lunch (junior high school) per year 59,400 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Housing（16） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Private rent per month, per 3.3 m² (1 tsubo) 3,782 yen +0.1% 2026-08 Public rent (prefectural housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,180 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Public rent (municipal housing) per month, 3.3 m2 1,077 yen -0.1% 2026-08 Public rent (UR housing) per month, 3.3 m2 2,525 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Public rent (prefectural housing corporation) per month, 3.3 m2 2,284 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Public rent (other public housing) per month, 3.3 m2 2,597 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Tatami replacement per mat 8,525 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fusuma paper replacement per panel 4,015 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Carpenter labor per day 17,888 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Fence construction per job 159,000 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plumbing work per job 19,305 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 11,760 yen -9.8% 2026-08 City gas per month, 1,465.12 MJ 8,300 yen -3.7% 2026-08 Water per month, 20 m³ 2,200 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Sewerage per month, 20 m³ 2,248 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Kerosene 18 L 2,418 yen -0.0% 2026-08 Propane gas per month, 10 m3 9,194 yen -4.0% 2026-08
Furniture & household goods（27） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Electric rice cooker per unit 37,439 yen +6.1% 2026-08 Gas stove per unit 32,230 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Refrigerator per unit 278,880 yen +8.7% 2026-08 Vacuum cleaner per unit 59,895 yen -1.4% 2026-08 Washing machine (automatic) per unit 127,323 yen -6.5% 2026-08 Washing machine (washer-dryer) per unit 263,865 yen -0.6% 2026-08 Room air conditioner per unit 95,910 yen +10.1% 2026-08 室内時計 1個 3,005 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Lighting fixture per unit 15,345 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Futon per mat 6,559 yen -7.4% 2026-08 毛布 1枚 4,109 yen -6.3% 2021-12 Sheet per mat 3,003 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Duvet cover per mat 2,126 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Rice bowl per piece 535 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plate per mat 273 yen +0.0% 2026-08 台所用密閉容器 1パック 317 yen +0.0% 2021-12 Pot per piece 1,573 yen -1.7% 2026-08 Scouring sponge per piece 244 yen +2.1% 2026-08 Bulb/lamp per pack 3,036 yen -10.5% 2026-08 Towel per mat 411 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Plastic wrap per roll 388 yen +11.5% 2026-08 Tissue paper per 1000 tissues 509 yen +8.8% 2026-08 Toilet paper per 1000 m 898 yen +7.8% 2026-08 Dish detergent per 700 mL 375 yen +2.2% 2026-08 Laundry detergent per kg 568 yen +0.9% 2026-08 Insecticide per 450 mL 683 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Septic tank cleaning per visit 55,550 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Clothing & footwear（25） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Men's trousers (autumn/winter) 1 pair 8,516 yen -15.6% 2026-02 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 13,173 yen -2.0% 2026-02 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% 2026-08 Men's sweater 1 piece 7,915 yen -10.1% 2026-03 Women's sweater (long or three-quarter sleeves) 1 piece 4,001 yen -14.2% 2026-03 Women's sweater (short-sleeved) 1 piece 2,679 yen -10.1% 2026-08 Men's shirts 1 bag 1,210 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Men's pants 1 bag 882 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Children's underwear 1 bag 1,034 yen +3.3% 2026-08 Hats 1 piece 3,080 yen +1.8% 2026-08 Men's socks 1 pair 586 yen -9.3% 2026-08 Women's stockings 1 pair 660 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's socks 1 pair 410 yen -5.1% 2026-08 Men's shoes 1 pair 10,395 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Women's shoes 1 pair 6,490 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult athletic shoes 1 pair 5,445 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Children's shoes 1 pair 5,445 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adult sandals 1 pair 2,975 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (dress shirts) 1 piece 339 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cleaning fee (men's suits) 1 piece 2,109 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Shoe repair fee 1 pair 1,790 yen +0.0% 2026-08
Medical care（10） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month Cold medicine (general cold remedies) 1 box, 44 packs 1,651 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Cold medicine (antipyretics/analgesics) 40 tablets 765 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Gastrointestinal medicine 1 box, 50 tablets 1,043 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin supplements (vitamin-containing health supplements) 1 box, 90 tablets 2,721 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Vitamin preparations (vitamin-based pharmaceuticals) 1 box, 270 tablets 6,001 yen -3.2% 2026-08 Drink preparations 1 box, 10 bottles 1,188 yen +1.4% 2026-08 Dermatological medicine 1 piece, 145 g 1,417 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Adhesive plasters 1 box, 140 sheets 1,452 yen -6.2% 2026-08 Sanitary napkins 10 pieces 205 yen +0.5% 2026-08 Paper diapers (infant) pack of 10 369 yen -2.9% 2026-08
Transport & communication（6） Education（15） Item Unit Price vs prev. month Month PTA membership fee (elementary school) per year 3,630 yen +0.0% 2026-08 PTA membership fee (junior high school) per year 3,350 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, tuition) per year 345,120 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Junior high school tuition (private, entrance fee) one time 86,000 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 5,550 yen +0.0% 2026-08 High school tuition (private, general, tuition) per year 720 yen +0.0% 2026-08 High school tuition (private) (general, entrance fee) one visit 72,000 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 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% 2026-08 Toothbrush per piece 135 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hand soap per 1,000 mL 579 yen -8.1% 2026-08 Shampoo per bag, 320 mL 352 yen -4.1% 2026-08 Toothpaste per 100 g 159 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hair conditioner 1 bag, 320 mL 352 yen -4.1% 2026-08 Body soap 1 bag, 320 mL 230 yen -16.4% 2026-08 Hair styling product 1 container, 80 g 772 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Hair tonic 1 bottle, 180 g 1,064 yen +5.3% 2026-08 Lotion (excluding counseling) 1 bottle, 170 mL 1,099 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Umbrella 1 piece 2,051 yen +0.0% 2026-08 School bag 1 piece 64,213 yen -0.8% 2026-08 Bag (excluding imported brand products) 1 piece 17,270 yen -3.1% 2026-08 Handkerchief 1 piece 578 yen +0.0% 2026-08 Administrative certificate fee per document 300 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/40100/, 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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