Cost of Living 2026

Chicken Breast Price in Japan (2026)

Chicken Breast costs about ¥980.28 per kg ($6.35 / ₫164625.10 VND) in Japan in 2026, about 20% below the ₫206656.11 VND world average. It is the #51 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Thailand, priciest: Switzerland). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

Japan vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
Japan¥980.28 per kg$6.35 / ₫164625.10 VND
World average₫206656.11 VND
World median₫178381.90 VND
Cheapest: Thailand₫69432.70 VNDrank #85 of 85
Most expensive: Switzerland₫704769.88 VNDrank #1 of 85

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a kg of chicken breast in Japan?
A kg of chicken breast costs about ¥980.28 per kg (₫164625.10 VND) in Japan in 2026.
Is a kg of chicken breast expensive in Japan?
It is the #51 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 20% below the ₫206656.11 VND world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A kg of chicken breast in Japan is about $6.35 per kg / ₫164625.10 VND.
Which country has the cheapest chicken breast?
The cheapest in this comparison is Thailand at about ₫69432.70 VND.
Which country has the most expensive chicken breast?
The most expensive is Switzerland at about ₫704769.88 VND.
How does the cost of living in Japan compare?
The world average for a kg of chicken breast is about ₫206656.11 VND and the median is ₫178381.90 VND - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
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