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Where is Shochu (distilled spirits) cheapest?
81 cities, cheapest first (2026-08).
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Per 1 bottle, 1,800 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.
🏷Lowest price for Shochu (distilled spirits)1,538 yen164 yen below the medianさいたま市, 2026-08Open that city
Median (81 cities)1,702 yenvs prev. month +0.2%
Lowest1,538 yenさいたま市
Highest2,044 yen大分市
Unit1 bottle, 1,800 mL2026-08
81 cities, lowest first (2026-08)
| City | Price | vs median | vs prev. month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | さいたま市 | 1,538 yen | -9.6% | +0.0% |
| 2 | 松山市 | 1,549 yen | -9.0% | -2.3% |
| 3 | 宇都宮市 | 1,585 yen | -6.9% | -3.8% |
| 4 | 長野市 | 1,586 yen | -6.8% | +0.0% |
| 5 | 松本市 | 1,597 yen | -6.2% | +0.0% |
| 6 | 名古屋市 | 1,602 yen | -5.9% | +0.0% |
| 7 | 堺市 | 1,603 yen | -5.8% | +0.0% |
| 8 | 金沢市 | 1,604 yen | -5.8% | +0.0% |
| 9 | 豊橋市 | 1,605 yen | -5.7% | +0.0% |
| 10 | 前橋市 | 1,608 yen | -5.5% | -1.3% |
| 11 | 岐阜市 | 1,612 yen | -5.3% | +0.0% |
| 12 | 八戸市 | 1,628 yen | -4.3% | +0.0% |
| 13 | 青森市 | 1,630 yen | -4.2% | -0.7% |
| 14 | 松江市 | 1,634 yen | -4.0% | +0.0% |
| 15 | 水戸市 | 1,637 yen | -3.8% | -1.1% |
| 16 | 高知市 | 1,637 yen | -3.8% | -0.7% |
| 17 | 富山市 | 1,641 yen | -3.6% | +0.0% |
| 18 | 川口市 | 1,645 yen | -3.3% | +1.7% |
| 19 | 北九州市 | 1,645 yen | -3.3% | +0.0% |
| 20 | 鹿児島市 | 1,646 yen | -3.3% | +0.0% |
| 21 | 仙台市 | 1,647 yen | -3.2% | +0.3% |
| 22 | 福島市 | 1,647 yen | -3.2% | +0.0% |
| 23 | 奈良市 | 1,649 yen | -3.1% | +0.0% |
| 24 | 柏市 | 1,656 yen | -2.7% | +0.0% |
| 25 | 小山市 | 1,658 yen | -2.6% | +0.0% |
| 26 | 徳島市 | 1,660 yen | -2.5% | +0.4% |
| 27 | 富士市 | 1,661 yen | -2.4% | +0.0% |
| 28 | 鳥取市 | 1,663 yen | -2.3% | +0.0% |
| 29 | 静岡市 | 1,667 yen | -2.1% | +0.0% |
| 30 | 福井市 | 1,670 yen | -1.9% | +0.0% |
| 31 | 今治市 | 1,670 yen | -1.9% | +0.0% |
| 32 | 長岡市 | 1,671 yen | -1.8% | -0.9% |
| 33 | 大津市 | 1,672 yen | -1.8% | -1.6% |
| 34 | 郡山市 | 1,674 yen | -1.6% | +0.0% |
| 35 | 岡山市 | 1,675 yen | -1.6% | -1.9% |
| 36 | 所沢市 | 1,684 yen | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| 37 | 津市 | 1,689 yen | -0.8% | +0.0% |
| 38 | 京都市 | 1,696 yen | -0.4% | -0.9% |
| 39 | 函館市 | 1,697 yen | -0.3% | +1.1% |
| 40 | 新潟市 | 1,698 yen | -0.2% | +0.0% |
| 41 | 枚方市 | 1,702 yen | +0.0% | -0.4% |
| 42 | 福山市 | 1,707 yen | +0.3% | +0.0% |
| 43 | 盛岡市 | 1,710 yen | +0.5% | -2.5% |
| 44 | 神戸市 | 1,710 yen | +0.5% | +0.5% |
| 45 | 千葉市 | 1,713 yen | +0.6% | +0.0% |
| 46 | 浦安市 | 1,713 yen | +0.6% | +0.0% |
| 47 | 立川市 | 1,713 yen | +0.6% | +0.0% |
| 48 | 佐世保市 | 1,713 yen | +0.6% | +0.0% |
| 49 | 松阪市 | 1,714 yen | +0.7% | +0.0% |
| 50 | 姫路市 | 1,714 yen | +0.7% | +0.0% |
| 51 | 東大阪市 | 1,717 yen | +0.9% | +0.4% |
| 52 | 秋田市 | 1,721 yen | +1.1% | -2.5% |
| 53 | 横浜市 | 1,722 yen | +1.2% | +0.1% |
| 54 | 日立市 | 1,723 yen | +1.2% | -0.6% |
| 55 | 高松市 | 1,724 yen | +1.3% | -1.9% |
| 56 | 相模原市 | 1,725 yen | +1.4% | +0.0% |
| 57 | 福岡市 | 1,727 yen | +1.5% | +2.1% |
| 58 | 旭川市 | 1,731 yen | +1.7% | +0.0% |
| 59 | 山形市 | 1,731 yen | +1.7% | +0.0% |
| 60 | 宇部市 | 1,733 yen | +1.8% | -0.6% |
| 61 | 伊丹市 | 1,736 yen | +2.0% | +2.4% |
| 62 | 浜松市 | 1,737 yen | +2.1% | +0.0% |
| 63 | 広島市 | 1,742 yen | +2.4% | +0.0% |
| 64 | 熊本市 | 1,743 yen | +2.4% | +2.8% |
| 65 | 熊谷市 | 1,749 yen | +2.8% | +0.0% |
| 66 | 川崎市 | 1,752 yen | +2.9% | +0.0% |
| 67 | 八王子市 | 1,755 yen | +3.1% | +0.3% |
| 68 | 山口市 | 1,759 yen | +3.3% | +0.0% |
| 69 | 甲府市 | 1,771 yen | +4.1% | +0.0% |
| 70 | 東京都区部 | 1,785 yen | +4.9% | +1.4% |
| 71 | 宮崎市 | 1,787 yen | +5.0% | +3.4% |
| 72 | 大阪市 | 1,788 yen | +5.1% | +1.7% |
| 73 | 札幌市 | 1,795 yen | +5.5% | +0.0% |
| 74 | 佐賀市 | 1,805 yen | +6.1% | +0.0% |
| 75 | 西宮市 | 1,825 yen | +7.2% | +0.0% |
| 76 | 和歌山市 | 1,852 yen | +8.8% | +0.0% |
| 77 | 長崎市 | 1,882 yen | +10.6% | +5.1% |
| 78 | 那覇市 | 1,905 yen | +11.9% | +0.0% |
| 79 | 藤沢市 | 1,906 yen | +12.0% | +3.0% |
| 80 | 府中市 | 1,908 yen | +12.1% | +7.3% |
| 81 | 大分市 | 2,044 yen | +20.1% | +13.4% |
Monthly median across cities
| Month | Median | Cities | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01 | 1,591 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,292 | 八戸市 1,760 |
| 2020-02 | 1,568 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,286 | 八戸市 1,760 |
| 2020-03 | 1,583 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,279 | 八戸市 1,760 |
| 2020-04 | 1,574 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,279 | 八戸市 1,760 |
| 2020-05 | 1,579 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,279 | 八戸市 1,760 |
| 2020-06 | 1,581 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,279 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2020-07 | 1,573 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2020-08 | 1,578 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 和歌山市 1,781 |
| 2020-09 | 1,572 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 和歌山市 1,781 |
| 2020-10 | 1,578 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2020-11 | 1,579 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2020-12 | 1,560 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2021-01 | 1,573 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2021-02 | 1,571 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2021-03 | 1,576 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,715 |
| 2021-04 | 1,560 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-05 | 1,563 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-06 | 1,568 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-07 | 1,560 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-08 | 1,566 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,414 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-09 | 1,560 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-10 | 1,572 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,385 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-11 | 1,572 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2021-12 | 1,556 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,370 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-01 | 1,565 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-02 | 1,556 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-03 | 1,564 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-04 | 1,559 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-05 | 1,568 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-06 | 1,559 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-07 | 1,568 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,396 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-08 | 1,565 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-09 | 1,585 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,389 | 熊本市 1,763 |
| 2022-10 | 1,597 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,417 | 那覇市 1,729 |
| 2022-11 | 1,594 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,388 | 浜松市 1,767 |
| 2022-12 | 1,582 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,417 | 浜松市 1,744 |
| 2023-01 | 1,589 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,421 | 浜松市 1,744 |
| 2023-02 | 1,583 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,421 | 浜松市 1,767 |
| 2023-03 | 1,634 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,456 | 和歌山市 1,921 |
| 2023-04 | 1,677 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,488 | 和歌山市 1,921 |
| 2023-05 | 1,681 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-06 | 1,699 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-07 | 1,707 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-08 | 1,695 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-09 | 1,707 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-10 | 1,707 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-11 | 1,709 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2023-12 | 1,695 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-01 | 1,708 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-02 | 1,693 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,505 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-03 | 1,694 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,519 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-04 | 1,693 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,516 | 浜松市 1,818 |
| 2024-05 | 1,699 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,500 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-06 | 1,695 yen | 81 | 岡山市 1,497 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-07 | 1,692 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,475 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-08 | 1,692 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,475 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-09 | 1,699 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,472 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-10 | 1,698 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,472 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-11 | 1,698 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,513 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2024-12 | 1,692 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,472 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-01 | 1,692 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,472 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-02 | 1,692 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,510 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-03 | 1,685 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,494 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-04 | 1,699 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,472 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-05 | 1,685 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,510 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-06 | 1,699 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,537 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-07 | 1,699 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,548 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-08 | 1,697 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,548 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-09 | 1,693 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,537 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-10 | 1,684 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,554 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-11 | 1,684 yen | 81 | 松江市 1,473 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2025-12 | 1,684 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,515 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-01 | 1,684 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,525 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-02 | 1,684 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,537 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-03 | 1,683 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,559 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-04 | 1,684 yen | 81 | 松山市 1,559 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-05 | 1,691 yen | 81 | 水戸市 1,491 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-06 | 1,684 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,565 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-07 | 1,699 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,538 | 那覇市 1,905 |
| 2026-08 | 1,702 yen | 81 | さいたま市 1,538 | 大分市 2,044 |
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/2011/, 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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