How much does gyoza cost in Japan?

¥123.8 per 100 g, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.

Which Japanese city has the cheapest gyoza?

Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Wakayama was cheapest at ¥90 and Mito the most expensive at ¥166.

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

As of September 2026, +5.7% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).

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

+35.8% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 136.1.

When were gyoza prices in Japan at their highest?

Right now. The latest month, September 2026, is the highest reading in the series at 136.1 — a record high since the series began.

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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Gyoza price in Japan

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Average retail price

¥123.8per 100 g+4.6% year on year

2026-09 · unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities

Surveyed specification: チルド，肉入り，１０～１５個入り

Cheapest surveyed city: ¥90 Wakayama
Priciest surveyed city: ¥166 Mito

Price in your city:

¥139per 100 g+12.3% vs national average#37 cheapest of 47 cities

See all 47 cities, cheapest first

#	City	Price (JPY) · per 100 g
1	Wakayama	¥90
2	Saga	¥96
3	Miyazaki	¥97
4	Kyoto	¥98
5	Kobe	¥99
6	Otsu	¥101
7	Nara	¥101
8	Oita	¥102
9	Osaka	¥106
10	Nagano	¥108
11	Nagasaki	¥108
12	Sapporo	¥112
13	Fukuoka	¥113
14	Kumamoto	¥114
15	Saitama	¥115
16	Matsuyama	¥115
17	Okayama	¥116
18	Maebashi	¥120
19	Tottori	¥120
20	Tokushima	¥121
21	Fukui	¥122
22	Yamaguchi	¥122
23	Nagoya	¥123
24	Tsu	¥124
25	Shizuoka	¥126
26	Toyama	¥127
27	Hiroshima	¥127
28	Niigata	¥128
29	Takamatsu	¥128
30	Utsunomiya	¥129
31	Kofu	¥129
32	Kagoshima	¥129
33	Chiba	¥130
34	Fukushima	¥132
35	Gifu	¥134
36	Aomori	¥136
37	Tokyo (23 wards)	¥139
38	Morioka	¥140
39	Naha	¥140
40	Kochi	¥142
41	Akita	¥143
42	Yokohama	¥143
43	Matsue	¥144
44	Sendai	¥151
45	Kanazawa	¥152
46	Yamagata	¥162
47	Mito	¥166

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

Gyoza costs ¥123.8 per 100 g in Japan as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities, up 4.6% from a year earlier. Measured as an index, the official CPI for gyoza reads 136.1 (2020 = 100) in September 2026, up 5.7% year on year and up 35.8% over five years.

Gyoza sits in the food group of Japan's CPI basket, with 501 monthly observations from January 1985 to September 2026. The series peaked at 136.1 in September 2026 and bottomed at 84.8 in June 1985; the latest reading is at its highest recorded level. Against ten years ago it is +27.6%.

Latest CPI

136.1

2026-09 (2020=100)

YoY %

+5.7%

5y change %

+35.8%

Change since 1985-01

+57.9%

Annual average index by year

Annual average consumer price index for Gyoza in Japan (2020 = 100)
Year	Index	YoY %	Months
2015	105.2	+3.0%	12
2016	106.9	+1.6%	12
2017	107.5	+0.6%	12
2018	103.0	-4.2%	12
2019	101.1	-1.8%	12
2020	100.0	-1.1%	12
2021	100.9	+0.9%	12
2022	104.2	+3.3%	12
2023	114.4	+9.8%	12
2024	119.3	+4.3%	12
2025	127.1	+6.5%	12
2026	131.9	+3.8%	9

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

Average retail price by month

2026-09	¥123.8
2026-08	¥118.9
2026-07	¥116.7
2026-06	¥119.2
2026-05	¥119.3
2026-04	¥120.5
2026-03	¥118.9
2026-02	¥120.2
2026-01	¥119.8
2025-12	¥120.9
2025-11	¥119.3
2025-10	¥120.5
2025-09	¥118.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does gyoza cost in Japan?: ¥123.8 per 100 g, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
Which Japanese city has the cheapest gyoza?: Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Wakayama was cheapest at ¥90 and Mito the most expensive at ¥166.
How much have gyoza prices changed in Japan over the past year?: As of September 2026, +5.7% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
How much have gyoza prices changed in Japan over the past five years?: +35.8% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 136.1.
When were gyoza prices in Japan at their highest?: Right now. The latest month, September 2026, is the highest reading in the series at 136.1 — a record high since the series began.
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).