Food Prices in Japan

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) 54.14 ¥
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) 56.47 ¥
Rice (white), (0.10 kg) 57.64 ¥
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 64.26 ¥
Local Cheese (0.10 kg) 172.11 ¥
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) 144.94 ¥
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 391.72 ¥
Apples (0.30 kg) 225.52 ¥
Banana (0.25 kg) 90.15 ¥
Oranges (0.30 kg) 202.14 ¥
Tomato (0.20 kg) 133.17 ¥
Potato (0.20 kg) 81.36 ¥
Onion (0.10 kg) 36.96 ¥
Lettuce (0.20 head) 38.89 ¥
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person1,749.47 ¥
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
54,233.53 ¥

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) 22.59 ¥
Rice (white), (0.25 kg) 144.09 ¥
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 64.26 ¥
Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) 193.25 ¥
Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 261.15 ¥
Apples (0.25 kg) 187.93 ¥
Banana (0.25 kg) 90.15 ¥
Oranges (0.15 kg) 101.07 ¥
Tomato (0.20 kg) 133.17 ¥
Potato (0.20 kg) 81.36 ¥
Onion (0.10 kg) 36.96 ¥
Lettuce (0.10 head) 19.45 ¥
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person1,335.43 ¥
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
41,398.19 ¥

Food prices from our Cost of Living Section

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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 819.83 ¥ 605.67-1,135.62
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 204.92 ¥ 108.86-453.59
Rice (white), (1 lb) 261.43 ¥ 131.54-453.59
Eggs (regular) (12) 321.30 ¥ 216.00-430.20
Local Cheese (1 lb) 780.66 ¥ 362.87-2,267.96
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 438.29 ¥ 217.72-635.03
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,184.54 ¥ 544.31-2,267.96
Apples (1 lb) 340.98 ¥ 171.46-680.39
Banana (1 lb) 163.57 ¥ 90.72-400.00
Oranges (1 lb) 305.63 ¥ 113.40-680.39
Tomato (1 lb) 302.01 ¥ 136.08-635.03
Potato (1 lb) 184.52 ¥ 90.72-300.00
Onion (1 lb) 167.64 ¥ 90.72-272.16
Lettuce (1 head) 194.47 ¥ 105.00-300.00