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Where is Sugar cheapest?
81 cities, cheapest first (2026-08).
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Per 1 bag, 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 (81 cities)280 yenvs prev. month -0.4%
Lowest228 yen甲府市
Highest392 yen那覇市
Unit1 bag, 1 kg2026-08
81 cities, lowest first (2026-08)
| City | Price | vs median | vs prev. month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 甲府市 | 228 yen | -18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2 | 前橋市 | 230 yen | -17.9% | +0.0% |
| 3 | 松本市 | 231 yen | -17.5% | -1.7% |
| 4 | 長野市 | 234 yen | -16.4% | +0.0% |
| 5 | 柏市 | 246 yen | -12.1% | +0.0% |
| 6 | 富士市 | 246 yen | -12.1% | +0.0% |
| 7 | 熊谷市 | 249 yen | -11.1% | +1.2% |
| 8 | 奈良市 | 249 yen | -11.1% | +0.0% |
| 9 | 和歌山市 | 253 yen | -9.6% | +0.0% |
| 10 | 仙台市 | 254 yen | -9.3% | -9.6% |
| 11 | 所沢市 | 254 yen | -9.3% | +0.0% |
| 12 | 宇都宮市 | 255 yen | -8.9% | -1.9% |
| 13 | 津市 | 256 yen | -8.6% | +0.0% |
| 14 | 富山市 | 257 yen | -8.2% | +0.0% |
| 15 | 八戸市 | 258 yen | -7.9% | -11.0% |
| 16 | 松江市 | 262 yen | -6.4% | -7.7% |
| 17 | 岐阜市 | 265 yen | -5.4% | +0.0% |
| 18 | 松阪市 | 265 yen | -5.4% | -2.2% |
| 19 | 京都市 | 268 yen | -4.3% | +0.0% |
| 20 | 東大阪市 | 268 yen | -4.3% | +0.0% |
| 21 | 名古屋市 | 269 yen | -3.9% | +0.0% |
| 22 | 宮崎市 | 269 yen | -3.9% | +0.0% |
| 23 | 豊橋市 | 270 yen | -3.6% | +0.0% |
| 24 | 川口市 | 271 yen | -3.2% | +0.0% |
| 25 | 新潟市 | 271 yen | -3.2% | +0.0% |
| 26 | 福島市 | 273 yen | -2.5% | +0.0% |
| 27 | 日立市 | 273 yen | -2.5% | -3.9% |
| 28 | 枚方市 | 273 yen | -2.5% | +0.0% |
| 29 | 東京都区部 | 274 yen | -2.1% | -0.7% |
| 30 | 北九州市 | 274 yen | -2.1% | -0.4% |
| 31 | 福岡市 | 275 yen | -1.8% | +0.0% |
| 32 | 佐賀市 | 275 yen | -1.8% | +0.0% |
| 33 | 郡山市 | 276 yen | -1.4% | +0.0% |
| 34 | 大津市 | 276 yen | -1.4% | +0.0% |
| 35 | 鹿児島市 | 276 yen | -1.4% | +4.9% |
| 36 | 伊丹市 | 277 yen | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| 37 | 長岡市 | 278 yen | -0.7% | +0.0% |
| 38 | 鳥取市 | 278 yen | -0.7% | -3.8% |
| 39 | 大阪市 | 279 yen | -0.4% | -1.1% |
| 40 | さいたま市 | 280 yen | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| 41 | 川崎市 | 280 yen | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| 42 | 神戸市 | 281 yen | +0.4% | +2.2% |
| 43 | 千葉市 | 282 yen | +0.7% | +0.0% |
| 44 | 静岡市 | 282 yen | +0.7% | +0.0% |
| 45 | 堺市 | 282 yen | +0.7% | +2.5% |
| 46 | 西宮市 | 282 yen | +0.7% | +7.2% |
| 47 | 立川市 | 284 yen | +1.4% | +0.0% |
| 48 | 横浜市 | 284 yen | +1.4% | +0.0% |
| 49 | 浜松市 | 284 yen | +1.4% | +0.0% |
| 50 | 高知市 | 284 yen | +1.4% | +0.0% |
| 51 | 熊本市 | 285 yen | +1.8% | +0.0% |
| 52 | 金沢市 | 287 yen | +2.5% | +2.9% |
| 53 | 福井市 | 288 yen | +2.9% | +5.1% |
| 54 | 浦安市 | 289 yen | +3.2% | +0.0% |
| 55 | 藤沢市 | 289 yen | +3.2% | +1.8% |
| 56 | 小山市 | 292 yen | +4.3% | +0.0% |
| 57 | 府中市 | 292 yen | +4.3% | -1.0% |
| 58 | 札幌市 | 293 yen | +4.6% | +0.3% |
| 59 | 岡山市 | 293 yen | +4.6% | -7.6% |
| 60 | 大分市 | 293 yen | +4.6% | +1.0% |
| 61 | 青森市 | 294 yen | +5.0% | -1.7% |
| 62 | 広島市 | 294 yen | +5.0% | -0.7% |
| 63 | 盛岡市 | 295 yen | +5.4% | +0.0% |
| 64 | 八王子市 | 295 yen | +5.4% | +0.0% |
| 65 | 相模原市 | 295 yen | +5.4% | +0.0% |
| 66 | 旭川市 | 297 yen | +6.1% | +0.0% |
| 67 | 水戸市 | 297 yen | +6.1% | +0.0% |
| 68 | 佐世保市 | 303 yen | +8.2% | +0.0% |
| 69 | 秋田市 | 308 yen | +10.0% | +0.0% |
| 70 | 姫路市 | 308 yen | +10.0% | +0.0% |
| 71 | 山口市 | 308 yen | +10.0% | +0.0% |
| 72 | 長崎市 | 309 yen | +10.4% | +0.0% |
| 73 | 函館市 | 314 yen | +12.1% | +0.0% |
| 74 | 福山市 | 314 yen | +12.1% | +0.0% |
| 75 | 徳島市 | 314 yen | +12.1% | +0.0% |
| 76 | 今治市 | 319 yen | +13.9% | +5.3% |
| 77 | 山形市 | 321 yen | +14.6% | +0.0% |
| 78 | 松山市 | 324 yen | +15.7% | +0.0% |
| 79 | 宇部市 | 330 yen | +17.9% | +0.0% |
| 80 | 高松市 | 354 yen | +26.4% | +0.0% |
| 81 | 那覇市 | 392 yen | +40.0% | +0.0% |
Monthly median across cities
| Month | Median | Cities | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01 | 198 yen | 81 | 浦安市 166 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-02 | 199 yen | 81 | 浦安市 166 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-03 | 198 yen | 81 | 浦安市 166 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-04 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 156 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-05 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 164 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-06 | 197 yen | 81 | 長野市 156 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-07 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-08 | 196 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-09 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-10 | 197 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-11 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2020-12 | 195 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-01 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 156 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-02 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-03 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 155 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-04 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 155 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-05 | 198 yen | 81 | 長野市 155 | 那覇市 284 |
| 2021-06 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 155 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-07 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-08 | 197 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-09 | 199 yen | 81 | 長野市 158 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-10 | 201 yen | 81 | 長野市 163 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-11 | 202 yen | 81 | 長野市 163 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2021-12 | 200 yen | 81 | 甲府市 161 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2022-01 | 204 yen | 81 | 浦安市 177 | 那覇市 290 |
| 2022-02 | 206 yen | 81 | 浦安市 177 | 那覇市 295 |
| 2022-03 | 206 yen | 81 | 長野市 172 | 那覇市 295 |
| 2022-04 | 208 yen | 81 | 所沢市 174 | 那覇市 297 |
| 2022-05 | 209 yen | 81 | 所沢市 171 | 那覇市 303 |
| 2022-06 | 211 yen | 81 | 所沢市 174 | 那覇市 306 |
| 2022-07 | 211 yen | 81 | 長野市 177 | 那覇市 306 |
| 2022-08 | 210 yen | 81 | 所沢市 180 | 那覇市 306 |
| 2022-09 | 214 yen | 81 | 前橋市 181 | 那覇市 317 |
| 2022-10 | 216 yen | 81 | 長野市 183 | 那覇市 322 |
| 2022-11 | 222 yen | 81 | 前橋市 189 | 那覇市 322 |
| 2022-12 | 222 yen | 81 | 立川市 185 | 那覇市 322 |
| 2023-01 | 227 yen | 81 | 長野市 191 | 那覇市 322 |
| 2023-02 | 230 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 322 |
| 2023-03 | 230 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 331 |
| 2023-04 | 236 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 342 |
| 2023-05 | 241 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 342 |
| 2023-06 | 242 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 342 |
| 2023-07 | 247 yen | 81 | 八戸市 193 | 那覇市 342 |
| 2023-08 | 244 yen | 81 | 前橋市 203 | 那覇市 342 |
| 2023-09 | 250 yen | 81 | 八戸市 214 | 那覇市 353 |
| 2023-10 | 254 yen | 81 | 八戸市 214 | 那覇市 365 |
| 2023-11 | 262 yen | 81 | 八戸市 214 | 那覇市 365 |
| 2023-12 | 254 yen | 81 | 長野市 212 | 那覇市 365 |
| 2024-01 | 263 yen | 81 | 八戸市 214 | 那覇市 365 |
| 2024-02 | 265 yen | 81 | 八戸市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-03 | 266 yen | 81 | 富士市 218 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-04 | 271 yen | 81 | 前橋市 225 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-05 | 271 yen | 81 | 盛岡市 221 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-06 | 273 yen | 81 | 前橋市 225 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-07 | 276 yen | 81 | 前橋市 225 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-08 | 272 yen | 81 | 前橋市 217 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-09 | 275 yen | 81 | 熊谷市 227 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-10 | 275 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-11 | 276 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2024-12 | 278 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-01 | 279 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-02 | 276 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-03 | 280 yen | 81 | 前橋市 214 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-04 | 282 yen | 81 | 前橋市 219 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-05 | 279 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-06 | 279 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-07 | 277 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-08 | 276 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-09 | 279 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-10 | 281 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 387 |
| 2025-11 | 278 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2025-12 | 277 yen | 81 | 郡山市 219 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2026-01 | 279 yen | 81 | 前橋市 224 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2026-02 | 281 yen | 81 | 郡山市 224 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2026-03 | 281 yen | 81 | 松本市 226 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2026-04 | 279 yen | 81 | 松本市 226 | 那覇市 386 |
| 2026-05 | 282 yen | 81 | 前橋市 227 | 那覇市 392 |
| 2026-06 | 282 yen | 81 | 甲府市 228 | 那覇市 392 |
| 2026-07 | 281 yen | 81 | 甲府市 228 | 那覇市 392 |
| 2026-08 | 280 yen | 81 | 甲府市 228 | 那覇市 392 |
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/1632/, 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. “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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