Cost of Living 2026
Utilities Price in Japan (2026)
Utilities costs about ¥14406 per 1 person, monthly ($93.31) in Japan in 2026, about 18% above the $78.81 USD world average. It is the #28 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Iran, priciest: Austria). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.
How much is a monthly utility bill in Japan?
A monthly utility bill costs about ¥14406 per 1 person, monthly ($93.31 USD) in Japan in 2026.
Is a monthly utility bill expensive in Japan?
It is the #28 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 18% above the $78.81 USD world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A monthly utility bill in Japan is about $93.31 per 1 person, monthly / $93.31 USD.
Which country has the cheapest utilities?
The cheapest in this comparison is Iran at about $11.06 USD.
Which country has the most expensive utilities?
The most expensive is Austria at about $190.55 USD.
How does the cost of living in Japan compare?
The world average for a monthly utility bill is about $78.81 USD and the median is $66.10 USD - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
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