In Japan, workers need to earn a Living Wage of at least ¥ ... to make ends meet for themselves and their family.
|
Income Type |
Living Wage |
|
Typical Family, per month
|
¥ ... |
The Living Wages per country are estimates.
Living Wages per Region
Regional Living Wages per region are tailored to the specific Cost of Living within those regions. Therefore, we recommend to use region-specific number if possible.
|
Region |
Living Wage per month |
| JPN Tokyo 23 Ward | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Tokyo prefecture | ¥ 113200 |
| JPN Mie prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kyoto prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Saga prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Hyogo prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Hokkaido prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Chiba prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Wakayama prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Saitama prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Oita prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Osaka prefecture | ¥ 112800 |
| JPN Nara prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Miyagi prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Miyazaki prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Toyama prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Yamaguchi prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Yamagata prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Yamanashi prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Gifu prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Okayama prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Iwate prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Shimane prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Hiroshima prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Tokushima prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Ehime prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Aichi prefecture | ¥ 112800 |
| JPN Niigata prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Tochigi prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Okinawa prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Shiga prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kumamoto prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Ishikawa prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kanagawa prefecture | ¥ 112800 |
| JPN Fukui prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Fukuoka prefecture | ¥ 114700 |
| JPN Fukushima prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Akita prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Gunma prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Ibaraki prefecture | ¥ 116300 |
| JPN Nagasaki prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Nagano prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Aomori prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Shizuoka prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kagawa prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kochi prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Tottori prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
| JPN Kagoshima prefecture | ¥ 108400 |
How these Living wages are calculated
Typical family characteristics
WageIndicator Foundation calculates Living Wages for the Bahamas based on the following family characteristics:
- Families comprise 2 adults and 1.8 children (determined by the national fertility rate)
- 1 adult works full time, while the 2nd adult works for 70% of legally permissible hours (determined by the national employment rate)
Expenses
|
Expense Type |
Costs per month |
| Food | ¥ 236 |
| Housing | ¥ 1,580 |
| Health | ¥ 33 |
| Transport | ¥ 45 |
| Education | ¥ 19.5 |
| Clothing | ¥ 8 |
| Water | ¥ 4 |
| Phone | ¥ 44 |
| Taxes | ¥ 63 |
Data from 2023