Travel Budget Atlas

Japan · 7 days

Two-person representative budget for each city in Japan, sorted from cheapest to most expensive for a 7-day stay. Prices are quoted in USD and in each city's local currency, refreshed quarterly against live exchange rates.

City ranking

City Couple · representative Typical range
Saitama ¥176,751 ¥159,076 – ¥203,264
Kyoto ¥187,896 ¥169,106 – ¥216,080
Kobe ¥202,366 ¥182,130 – ¥232,721
Kawasaki ¥207,913 ¥187,122 – ¥239,100
Fukuoka ¥220,540 ¥198,486 – ¥253,621
Sapporo ¥226,087 ¥203,478 – ¥260,000
Osaka ¥237,214 ¥213,493 – ¥272,796
Nagoya ¥239,006 ¥215,105 – ¥274,856
Yokohama ¥264,849 ¥238,365 – ¥304,577
Tokyo ¥266,149 ¥239,534 – ¥306,071

What this ranking tells you

The cheapest option in Japan right now is Saitama at about $1,235.16 for a 7-day couple trip. The most expensive is Tokyo at about $1,859.88 — a gap of $624.72, or roughly 51%. Use the ranking to balance the cities you want against the days you have.

Currency

Japan transactions settle in JPY. All local-currency figures above are converted from USD at the current quarterly rate.

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