How much does orange cost in Japan?

¥741 per kg, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.

Which Japanese city has the cheapest orange?

Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Mito was cheapest at ¥472 and Yamaguchi the most expensive at ¥858.

How much have orange prices changed in Japan over the past year?

As of September 2026, +4.3% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).

How much have orange prices changed in Japan over the past five years?

+50.1% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 149.3.

When were orange prices in Japan at their highest?

The series peaked at 171.6 in October 1982. The latest reading is -13.0% against that peak.

What is the difference between the index and the yen price?

This page carries two kinds of number. The index (2020 = 100) measures percentage change over time and is not a yen amount; the yen figure is an actual average retail price from the government's retail price survey. Source: 総務省統計局消費者物価指数 (e-Stat table 0003427113, nationwide, monthly).

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Orange price in Japan

オレンジ

Average retail price

¥741per kg+4.4% year on year

2026-09 · unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities

Surveyed specification: 輸入品，バレンシアオレンジ又はネーブルオレンジ，１個１７０～３１０ｇ

Cheapest surveyed city: ¥472 Mito
Priciest surveyed city: ¥858 Yamaguchi

Price in your city:

¥729per kg-1.6% vs national average#15 cheapest of 47 cities

See all 47 cities, cheapest first

#	City	Price (JPY) · per kg
1	Mito	¥472
2	Nagano	¥556
3	Tokushima	¥596
4	Takamatsu	¥623
5	Wakayama	¥644
6	Tsu	¥645
7	Naha	¥654
8	Maebashi	¥659
9	Nagoya	¥666
10	Fukushima	¥677
11	Tottori	¥694
12	Aomori	¥698
13	Kanazawa	¥701
14	Saitama	¥722
15	Tokyo (23 wards)	¥729
16	Nara	¥732
17	Kobe	¥737
18	Gifu	¥739
19	Kochi	¥740
20	Yamagata	¥742
21	Akita	¥745
22	Matsue	¥749
23	Toyama	¥755
24	Otsu	¥759
25	Oita	¥764
26	Miyazaki	¥767
27	Okayama	¥771
28	Yokohama	¥772
29	Kumamoto	¥775
30	Fukui	¥777
31	Shizuoka	¥778
32	Nagasaki	¥781
33	Chiba	¥783
34	Sendai	¥784
35	Utsunomiya	¥786
36	Kagoshima	¥786
37	Hiroshima	¥792
38	Kofu	¥800
39	Osaka	¥804
40	Morioka	¥814
41	Fukuoka	¥818
42	Sapporo	¥823
43	Kyoto	¥824
44	Matsuyama	¥838
45	Niigata	¥843
46	Saga	¥844
47	Yamaguchi	¥858

Retail price survey conducted by the Statistics Bureau of Japan. This is a survey average, not a shop price — actual prices vary by store. 総務省統計局小売物価統計調査 · Surveyed items and specifications

Key facts

Orange costs ¥741 per kg in Japan as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities, up 4.4% from a year earlier. Measured as an index, the official CPI for orange reads 149.3 (2020 = 100) in September 2026, up 4.3% year on year and up 50.1% over five years.

Orange sits in the food group of Japan's CPI basket, with 561 monthly observations from January 1980 to September 2026. The series peaked at 171.6 in October 1982 and bottomed at 70.0 in September 2000; the latest reading is -13.0% against that peak. Against ten years ago it is +61.4%.

Latest CPI

149.3

2026-09 (2020=100)

YoY %

+4.3%

5y change %

+50.1%

Change since 1980-01

+16.2%

Annual average index by year

Annual average consumer price index for Orange in Japan (2020 = 100)
Year	Index	YoY %	Months
2015	98.6	+11.5%	12
2016	97.0	-1.6%	12
2017	100.3	+3.4%	12
2018	104.2	+3.9%	12
2019	104.7	+0.5%	12
2020	100.3	-4.2%	12
2021	100.4	+0.1%	12
2022	120.0	+19.5%	12
2023	128.1	+6.7%	12
2024	139.1	+8.6%	12
2025	142.3	+2.3%	12
2026	144.5	+1.5%	9

Average of the monthly index values in each year (2020 = 100). Blank months are excluded.

Average retail price by month

2026-09	¥741
2026-08	¥741
2026-07	¥735
2026-06	¥692
2026-05	¥687
2026-04	¥687
2026-03	¥721
2026-02	¥725
2026-01	¥710
2025-12	¥693
2025-11	¥697
2025-10	¥703
2025-09	¥710

Frequently asked questions

How much does orange cost in Japan?: ¥741 per kg, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
Which Japanese city has the cheapest orange?: Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Mito was cheapest at ¥472 and Yamaguchi the most expensive at ¥858.
How much have orange prices changed in Japan over the past year?: As of September 2026, +4.3% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
How much have orange prices changed in Japan over the past five years?: +50.1% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 149.3.
When were orange prices in Japan at their highest?: The series peaked at 171.6 in October 1982. The latest reading is -13.0% against that peak.
What is the difference between the index and the yen price?: This page carries two kinds of number. The index (2020 = 100) measures percentage change over time and is not a yen amount; the yen figure is an actual average retail price from the government's retail price survey. Source: 総務省統計局消費者物価指数 (e-Stat table 0003427113, nationwide, monthly).