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Where is Sake cheapest?
81 cities, cheapest first (2026-08).
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Per 1 bottle, 2,000 mL. 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)1,123 yenvs prev. month -0.6%
Lowest1,009 yen新潟市
Highest1,511 yen広島市
Unit1 bottle, 2,000 mL2026-08
81 cities, lowest first (2026-08)
| City | Price | vs median | vs prev. month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 新潟市 | 1,009 yen | -10.2% | +0.0% |
| 2 | 熊本市 | 1,018 yen | -9.3% | -2.8% |
| 3 | 静岡市 | 1,064 yen | -5.3% | -1.4% |
| 4 | 名古屋市 | 1,070 yen | -4.7% | -0.2% |
| 5 | 仙台市 | 1,075 yen | -4.3% | -1.0% |
| 6 | 宇都宮市 | 1,077 yen | -4.1% | -1.9% |
| 7 | 佐世保市 | 1,080 yen | -3.8% | +0.0% |
| 8 | 千葉市 | 1,081 yen | -3.7% | -1.7% |
| 9 | 福島市 | 1,082 yen | -3.7% | -0.4% |
| 10 | 長岡市 | 1,082 yen | -3.7% | -0.7% |
| 11 | 枚方市 | 1,083 yen | -3.6% | +0.4% |
| 12 | 東大阪市 | 1,083 yen | -3.6% | +1.4% |
| 13 | 鹿児島市 | 1,084 yen | -3.5% | +0.4% |
| 14 | 日立市 | 1,087 yen | -3.2% | -6.7% |
| 15 | 福岡市 | 1,087 yen | -3.2% | +1.0% |
| 16 | 川崎市 | 1,089 yen | -3.0% | -0.5% |
| 17 | 浦安市 | 1,090 yen | -2.9% | -0.3% |
| 18 | 岐阜市 | 1,090 yen | -2.9% | -3.0% |
| 19 | 富山市 | 1,091 yen | -2.8% | +0.0% |
| 20 | 長崎市 | 1,091 yen | -2.8% | +0.6% |
| 21 | 旭川市 | 1,097 yen | -2.3% | -1.1% |
| 22 | 郡山市 | 1,097 yen | -2.3% | -1.0% |
| 23 | 水戸市 | 1,097 yen | -2.3% | +0.0% |
| 24 | 府中市 | 1,097 yen | -2.3% | -1.1% |
| 25 | 函館市 | 1,098 yen | -2.2% | -3.3% |
| 26 | 金沢市 | 1,098 yen | -2.2% | -0.4% |
| 27 | 甲府市 | 1,098 yen | -2.2% | -1.0% |
| 28 | 熊谷市 | 1,099 yen | -2.1% | +0.0% |
| 29 | 松本市 | 1,099 yen | -2.1% | -1.0% |
| 30 | 前橋市 | 1,101 yen | -2.0% | -0.7% |
| 31 | 藤沢市 | 1,105 yen | -1.6% | -2.0% |
| 32 | 浜松市 | 1,105 yen | -1.6% | -3.6% |
| 33 | 今治市 | 1,109 yen | -1.2% | -0.3% |
| 34 | 北九州市 | 1,111 yen | -1.1% | -1.8% |
| 35 | 松山市 | 1,114 yen | -0.8% | +1.5% |
| 36 | 豊橋市 | 1,117 yen | -0.5% | +0.0% |
| 37 | 姫路市 | 1,119 yen | -0.4% | -3.9% |
| 38 | さいたま市 | 1,120 yen | -0.3% | +2.6% |
| 39 | 青森市 | 1,123 yen | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| 40 | 立川市 | 1,123 yen | +0.0% | -1.7% |
| 41 | 京都市 | 1,123 yen | +0.0% | -2.2% |
| 42 | 小山市 | 1,126 yen | +0.3% | -0.4% |
| 43 | 横浜市 | 1,126 yen | +0.3% | +2.1% |
| 44 | 松江市 | 1,127 yen | +0.4% | +0.0% |
| 45 | 奈良市 | 1,130 yen | +0.6% | -0.4% |
| 46 | 川口市 | 1,131 yen | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| 47 | 大津市 | 1,134 yen | +1.0% | +0.0% |
| 48 | 柏市 | 1,135 yen | +1.1% | +3.7% |
| 49 | 神戸市 | 1,135 yen | +1.1% | -3.3% |
| 50 | 札幌市 | 1,138 yen | +1.3% | -1.0% |
| 51 | 佐賀市 | 1,148 yen | +2.2% | +0.0% |
| 52 | 長野市 | 1,150 yen | +2.4% | +0.0% |
| 53 | 堺市 | 1,153 yen | +2.7% | -0.3% |
| 54 | 大分市 | 1,156 yen | +2.9% | +0.0% |
| 55 | 所沢市 | 1,157 yen | +3.0% | +3.3% |
| 56 | 相模原市 | 1,157 yen | +3.0% | +3.8% |
| 57 | 鳥取市 | 1,163 yen | +3.6% | +0.0% |
| 58 | 松阪市 | 1,164 yen | +3.7% | +0.0% |
| 59 | 伊丹市 | 1,165 yen | +3.7% | +0.0% |
| 60 | 富士市 | 1,172 yen | +4.4% | +3.5% |
| 61 | 東京都区部 | 1,173 yen | +4.5% | -0.4% |
| 62 | 宮崎市 | 1,173 yen | +4.5% | +0.0% |
| 63 | 八戸市 | 1,177 yen | +4.8% | +0.0% |
| 64 | 福井市 | 1,183 yen | +5.3% | +0.0% |
| 65 | 和歌山市 | 1,183 yen | +5.3% | +0.0% |
| 66 | 大阪市 | 1,187 yen | +5.7% | -5.9% |
| 67 | 盛岡市 | 1,188 yen | +5.8% | -0.3% |
| 68 | 高松市 | 1,188 yen | +5.8% | +0.0% |
| 69 | 西宮市 | 1,191 yen | +6.1% | -1.7% |
| 70 | 山形市 | 1,223 yen | +8.9% | +0.0% |
| 71 | 秋田市 | 1,224 yen | +9.0% | -0.2% |
| 72 | 八王子市 | 1,224 yen | +9.0% | +3.8% |
| 73 | 山口市 | 1,229 yen | +9.4% | +0.6% |
| 74 | 高知市 | 1,230 yen | +9.5% | -0.3% |
| 75 | 宇部市 | 1,231 yen | +9.6% | +0.6% |
| 76 | 徳島市 | 1,235 yen | +10.0% | +0.0% |
| 77 | 岡山市 | 1,249 yen | +11.2% | -1.3% |
| 78 | 津市 | 1,258 yen | +12.0% | +0.0% |
| 79 | 福山市 | 1,275 yen | +13.5% | +0.6% |
| 80 | 那覇市 | 1,356 yen | +20.7% | +0.0% |
| 81 | 広島市 | 1,511 yen | +34.6% | +0.0% |
Monthly median across cities
| Month | Median | Cities | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01 | 980 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 873 | 広島市 1,361 |
| 2020-02 | 973 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 873 | 広島市 1,333 |
| 2020-03 | 979 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,372 |
| 2020-04 | 974 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,313 |
| 2020-05 | 973 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,355 |
| 2020-06 | 973 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,326 |
| 2020-07 | 969 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,292 |
| 2020-08 | 973 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 877 | 広島市 1,292 |
| 2020-09 | 975 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 873 | 広島市 1,304 |
| 2020-10 | 952 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2020-11 | 949 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2020-12 | 939 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2021-01 | 950 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,281 |
| 2021-02 | 949 yen | 81 | 浦安市 850 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2021-03 | 950 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2021-04 | 940 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,281 |
| 2021-05 | 944 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,280 |
| 2021-06 | 940 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,280 |
| 2021-07 | 951 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,294 |
| 2021-08 | 943 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2021-09 | 943 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2021-10 | 940 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2021-11 | 944 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2021-12 | 936 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-01 | 943 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 842 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-02 | 940 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-03 | 943 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,291 |
| 2022-04 | 943 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-05 | 946 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 852 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-06 | 942 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 841 | 広島市 1,308 |
| 2022-07 | 948 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 841 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-08 | 942 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 837 | 広島市 1,308 |
| 2022-09 | 941 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 841 | 広島市 1,297 |
| 2022-10 | 998 yen | 81 | 水戸市 895 | 広島市 1,439 |
| 2022-11 | 1,028 yen | 81 | 水戸市 895 | 広島市 1,443 |
| 2022-12 | 1,035 yen | 81 | 千葉市 962 | 広島市 1,443 |
| 2023-01 | 1,045 yen | 81 | 熊谷市 966 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-02 | 1,050 yen | 81 | 静岡市 953 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-03 | 1,043 yen | 81 | 静岡市 953 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-04 | 1,050 yen | 81 | 松山市 957 | 広島市 1,439 |
| 2023-05 | 1,046 yen | 81 | 松山市 957 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-06 | 1,049 yen | 81 | 松山市 952 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-07 | 1,042 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 954 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-08 | 1,042 yen | 81 | 松山市 952 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-09 | 1,046 yen | 81 | 松山市 952 | 広島市 1,439 |
| 2023-10 | 1,043 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 936 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-11 | 1,045 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2023-12 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2024-01 | 1,038 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 928 | 広島市 1,423 |
| 2024-02 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2024-03 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,439 |
| 2024-04 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,439 |
| 2024-05 | 1,037 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2024-06 | 1,037 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 932 | 広島市 1,445 |
| 2024-07 | 1,031 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 928 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2024-08 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 928 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2024-09 | 1,035 yen | 81 | 熊本市 912 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2024-10 | 1,034 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 947 | 広島市 1,428 |
| 2024-11 | 1,039 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 939 | 広島市 1,454 |
| 2024-12 | 1,024 yen | 81 | 千葉市 909 | 広島市 1,431 |
| 2025-01 | 1,040 yen | 81 | 新潟市 947 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2025-02 | 1,027 yen | 81 | 新潟市 947 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-03 | 1,033 yen | 81 | 新潟市 947 | 広島市 1,459 |
| 2025-04 | 1,032 yen | 81 | 新潟市 947 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-05 | 1,035 yen | 81 | 新潟市 939 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-06 | 1,031 yen | 81 | 新潟市 939 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-07 | 1,040 yen | 81 | 新潟市 932 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-08 | 1,030 yen | 81 | 新潟市 932 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-09 | 1,023 yen | 81 | 新潟市 932 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-10 | 1,121 yen | 81 | 熊本市 970 | 広島市 1,434 |
| 2025-11 | 1,128 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 973 | 広島市 1,479 |
| 2025-12 | 1,116 yen | 81 | 東大阪市 973 | 広島市 1,468 |
| 2026-01 | 1,119 yen | 81 | 熊本市 973 | 広島市 1,479 |
| 2026-02 | 1,131 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,013 | 広島市 1,479 |
| 2026-03 | 1,128 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,009 | 広島市 1,468 |
| 2026-04 | 1,124 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,016 | 広島市 1,479 |
| 2026-05 | 1,145 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,016 | 広島市 1,460 |
| 2026-06 | 1,148 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,016 | 広島市 1,475 |
| 2026-07 | 1,130 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,009 | 広島市 1,511 |
| 2026-08 | 1,123 yen | 81 | 新潟市 1,009 | 広島市 1,511 |
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/2003/, 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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