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Local prices in Japan

Compare monthly average retail prices across 12 Japanese cities. These are government survey figures; actual shop prices vary by store, brand and date.

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ItemUnitSapporoSendaiTokyo 23 wardsYokohamaNagoyaKanazawaKyotoOsakaKobeHiroshimaFukuokaNaha
White breadper 1 kg¥647≈ US$4.09¥496≈ US$3.14Cheapest¥566≈ US$3.58¥597≈ US$3.77¥515≈ US$3.26¥589≈ US$3.72¥551≈ US$3.48¥617≈ US$3.9¥514≈ US$3.25¥624≈ US$3.95¥502≈ US$3.17¥885≈ US$5.6
Milkper 1,000 mL bottle¥277≈ US$1.75¥252≈ US$1.59Cheapest¥264≈ US$1.67¥260≈ US$1.64¥254≈ US$1.61¥320≈ US$2.02¥259≈ US$1.64¥282≈ US$1.78¥265≈ US$1.68¥268≈ US$1.69¥281≈ US$1.78¥374≈ US$2.36
Eggsper pack of 10¥326≈ US$2.06¥325≈ US$2.05¥321≈ US$2.03¥311≈ US$1.97¥328≈ US$2.07¥325≈ US$2.05¥314≈ US$1.99¥325≈ US$2.05¥317≈ US$2¥337≈ US$2.13¥342≈ US$2.16¥301≈ US$1.9Cheapest
Koshihikari riceper 5 kg bag¥5,016≈ US$31.71¥3,995≈ US$25.26¥4,326≈ US$27.35¥4,209≈ US$26.61¥3,822≈ US$24.16Cheapest¥3,840≈ US$24.28¥4,233≈ US$26.76¥4,140≈ US$26.18¥3,959≈ US$25.03¥3,908≈ US$24.71¥3,885≈ US$24.56¥4,784≈ US$30.25
Chuka soba ramen (restaurant)per bowl¥883≈ US$5.58¥530≈ US$3.35Cheapest¥620≈ US$3.92¥718≈ US$4.54¥729≈ US$4.61¥647≈ US$4.09¥786≈ US$4.97¥775≈ US$4.9¥692≈ US$4.38¥879≈ US$5.56¥803≈ US$5.08¥857≈ US$5.42
Beef bowl (restaurant)per bowl¥489≈ US$3.09¥479≈ US$3.03Cheapest¥489≈ US$3.09¥568≈ US$3.59¥498≈ US$3.15¥699≈ US$4.42¥483≈ US$3.05¥489≈ US$3.09¥581≈ US$3.67¥577≈ US$3.65¥610≈ US$3.86¥503≈ US$3.18
Café coffeeper cup¥543≈ US$3.43¥570≈ US$3.6¥637≈ US$4.03¥530≈ US$3.35¥485≈ US$3.07¥513≈ US$3.24¥603≈ US$3.81¥470≈ US$2.97¥504≈ US$3.19¥530≈ US$3.35¥513≈ US$3.24¥438≈ US$2.77Cheapest
Hamburger (restaurant)each¥288≈ US$1.82¥265≈ US$1.68Cheapest¥280≈ US$1.77¥275≈ US$1.74¥278≈ US$1.76¥270≈ US$1.71¥275≈ US$1.74¥268≈ US$1.69¥277≈ US$1.75¥295≈ US$1.87¥303≈ US$1.92¥297≈ US$1.88
Nigiri sushi (restaurant)per serving¥1,810≈ US$11.44¥1,500≈ US$9.48¥1,876≈ US$11.86¥1,533≈ US$9.69¥1,400≈ US$8.85¥1,800≈ US$11.38¥1,705≈ US$10.78¥1,457≈ US$9.21¥1,525≈ US$9.64¥1,815≈ US$11.48¥1,392≈ US$8.8Cheapest¥2,305≈ US$14.57
Beer (restaurant)per 500 mL bottle¥708≈ US$4.48¥711≈ US$4.5¥658≈ US$4.16¥697≈ US$4.41¥698≈ US$4.41¥732≈ US$4.63¥700≈ US$4.43¥611≈ US$3.86¥606≈ US$3.83Cheapest¥729≈ US$4.61¥715≈ US$4.52¥710≈ US$4.49
Bottled mineral waterper 2,000 mL bottle¥124≈ US$0.78¥111≈ US$0.7Cheapest¥127≈ US$0.8¥123≈ US$0.78¥117≈ US$0.74¥130≈ US$0.82¥124≈ US$0.78¥133≈ US$0.84¥121≈ US$0.77¥118≈ US$0.75¥124≈ US$0.78¥134≈ US$0.85
Gasolineper litre¥169≈ US$1.07¥165≈ US$1.04Cheapest¥172≈ US$1.09¥172≈ US$1.09¥171≈ US$1.08¥172≈ US$1.09¥175≈ US$1.11¥176≈ US$1.11¥175≈ US$1.11¥180≈ US$1.14¥170≈ US$1.07¥185≈ US$1.17
Keroseneper 18 litres¥2,622≈ US$16.58¥2,483≈ US$15.7¥2,601≈ US$16.44¥2,643≈ US$16.71¥2,502≈ US$15.82¥2,550≈ US$16.12¥2,640≈ US$16.69¥2,502≈ US$15.82¥2,394≈ US$15.14Cheapest¥2,688≈ US$16.99¥2,586≈ US$16.35¥2,873≈ US$18.16
Taxi fare (4 km)per trip¥1,700≈ US$10.75¥1,700≈ US$10.75¥1,800≈ US$11.38¥2,000≈ US$12.65¥1,900≈ US$12.01¥2,000≈ US$12.65¥1,774≈ US$11.22¥1,900≈ US$12.01¥1,900≈ US$12.01¥1,700≈ US$10.75¥1,700≈ US$10.75¥1,200≈ US$7.59Cheapest
Non-JR train fare (11 km)per trip¥290≈ US$1.83¥340≈ US$2.15¥260≈ US$1.64¥229≈ US$1.45Cheapest¥345≈ US$2.18¥270≈ US$1.71¥307≈ US$1.94¥316≈ US$2¥240≈ US$1.52¥380≈ US$2.4¥300≈ US$1.9¥360≈ US$2.28
Local bus fare (7 km)per trip¥240≈ US$1.52¥375≈ US$2.37¥230≈ US$1.45¥230≈ US$1.45¥210≈ US$1.33Cheapest¥350≈ US$2.21¥230≈ US$1.45¥250≈ US$1.58¥230≈ US$1.45¥240≈ US$1.52¥320≈ US$2.02¥280≈ US$1.77
Day spa bath (super sento etc., not a regular public bath)per person¥1,750≈ US$11.06¥1,510≈ US$9.55¥3,420≈ US$21.62¥3,600≈ US$22.76¥2,620≈ US$16.56¥1,025≈ US$6.48Cheapest¥2,025≈ US$12.8¥2,000≈ US$12.65¥2,770≈ US$17.51¥1,350≈ US$8.54¥1,530≈ US$9.67¥1,675≈ US$10.59
Men's haircutper visit¥3,481≈ US$22.01¥3,803≈ US$24.04¥4,312≈ US$27.26¥4,167≈ US$26.35¥4,278≈ US$27.05¥3,975≈ US$25.13¥3,671≈ US$23.21¥3,779≈ US$23.89¥3,598≈ US$22.75¥4,059≈ US$25.66¥3,983≈ US$25.18¥3,245≈ US$20.52Cheapest
Karaoke room feeper person¥870≈ US$5.5¥1,068≈ US$6.75¥1,331≈ US$8.42¥1,654≈ US$10.46¥1,228≈ US$7.76¥987≈ US$6.24¥864≈ US$5.46¥1,489≈ US$9.41¥1,251≈ US$7.91¥1,234≈ US$7.8¥1,094≈ US$6.92¥823≈ US$5.2Cheapest

Rates: Taiwan Futures Exchange daily reference rates (2026-10-08), Open Government Data License v1 (Taiwan). Reference rates, not bank buying or selling rates.