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Where is University tuition (private) (science and engineering, tuition) cheapest?
32 cities, cheapest first (2026-08).
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Per year. 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 University tuition (private) (science and engineering, tuition)700,000 yen436,000 yen below the median松山市, 2026-08Open that city
Median (32 cities)1,136,000 yenvs prev. month +0.0%
Lowest700,000 yen松山市
Highest1,462,000 yen和歌山市
Unitper year2026-08
32 cities, lowest first (2026-08)
| City | Price | vs median | vs prev. month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 松山市 | 700,000 yen | -38.4% | +0.0% |
| 2 | 鹿児島市 | 760,000 yen | -33.1% | +0.0% |
| 3 | 山口市 | 780,000 yen | -31.3% | +0.0% |
| 4 | 岡山市 | 800,000 yen | -29.6% | +0.0% |
| 5 | 長崎市 | 820,000 yen | -27.8% | +0.0% |
| 6 | 甲府市 | 860,000 yen | -24.3% | +0.0% |
| 7 | 大分市 | 890,000 yen | -21.7% | +0.0% |
| 8 | 高松市 | 920,000 yen | -19.0% | +0.0% |
| 9 | 名古屋市 | 955,200 yen | -15.9% | +0.0% |
| 10 | 青森市 | 961,000 yen | -15.4% | +0.0% |
| 11 | 福井市 | 970,000 yen | -14.6% | +0.0% |
| 12 | 熊本市 | 970,000 yen | -14.6% | +0.0% |
| 13 | 仙台市 | 1,006,500 yen | -11.4% | +0.0% |
| 14 | 福岡市 | 1,026,800 yen | -9.6% | +0.0% |
| 15 | 福島市 | 1,100,000 yen | -3.2% | +0.0% |
| 16 | 宇都宮市 | 1,132,000 yen | -0.4% | +0.0% |
| 17 | 新潟市 | 1,140,000 yen | +0.4% | +0.0% |
| 18 | 千葉市 | 1,148,400 yen | +1.1% | +0.0% |
| 19 | さいたま市 | 1,188,000 yen | +4.6% | +0.0% |
| 20 | 神戸市 | 1,207,667 yen | +6.3% | +0.0% |
| 21 | 広島市 | 1,209,500 yen | +6.5% | +0.0% |
| 22 | 京都市 | 1,223,500 yen | +7.7% | +0.0% |
| 23 | 東京都区部 | 1,238,610 yen | +9.0% | +0.0% |
| 24 | 札幌市 | 1,253,500 yen | +10.3% | +0.0% |
| 25 | 金沢市 | 1,257,500 yen | +10.7% | +0.0% |
| 26 | 横浜市 | 1,284,800 yen | +13.1% | +0.0% |
| 27 | 山形市 | 1,320,000 yen | +16.2% | +0.0% |
| 28 | 大津市 | 1,320,200 yen | +16.2% | +0.0% |
| 29 | 大阪市 | 1,335,000 yen | +17.5% | +0.0% |
| 30 | 静岡市 | 1,438,000 yen | +26.6% | +0.0% |
| 31 | 津市 | 1,450,000 yen | +27.6% | +0.0% |
| 32 | 和歌山市 | 1,462,000 yen | +28.7% | +0.0% |
Monthly median across cities
| Month | Median | Cities | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01 | 1,017,736 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 大阪市 1,344,924 |
| 2020-02 | 1,017,736 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 大阪市 1,344,924 |
| 2020-03 | 1,017,736 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 大阪市 1,344,924 |
| 2020-04 | 1,013,566 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-05 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-06 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-07 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-08 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-09 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-10 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-11 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2020-12 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-01 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-02 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-03 | 1,013,756 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-04 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-05 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-06 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-07 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-08 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-09 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-10 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-11 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2021-12 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-01 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-02 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-03 | 1,036,241 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-04 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-05 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-06 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-07 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-08 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-09 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-10 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-11 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2022-12 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-01 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-02 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-03 | 1,091,635 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-04 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-05 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-06 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-07 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-08 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-09 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-10 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-11 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2023-12 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-01 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-02 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-03 | 1,092,787 yen | 32 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-04 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-05 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-06 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-07 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-08 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-09 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-10 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-11 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2024-12 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2025-01 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2025-02 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2025-03 | 1,100,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 金沢市 1,515,000 |
| 2025-04 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-05 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-06 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-07 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-08 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-09 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-10 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-11 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2025-12 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-01 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-02 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-03 | 1,140,000 yen | 31 | 鹿児島市 760,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-04 | 1,136,000 yen | 32 | 松山市 700,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-05 | 1,136,000 yen | 32 | 松山市 700,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-06 | 1,136,000 yen | 32 | 松山市 700,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-07 | 1,136,000 yen | 32 | 松山市 700,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
| 2026-08 | 1,136,000 yen | 32 | 松山市 700,000 | 和歌山市 1,462,000 |
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/8064/, 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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