How much does gas stove cost in Japan?

¥27,187 per unit, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.

Which Japanese city has the cheapest gas stove?

Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Matsusaka was cheapest at ¥21,800 and Saga the most expensive at ¥34,980.

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

As of September 2026, -1.1% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).

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

+21.4% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 115.3.

When were gas stove prices in Japan at their highest?

The series peaked at 213.9 in February 1993. The latest reading is -46.1% 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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Gas stove price in Japan

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Average retail price

¥27,187per unit-0.8% year on year

2026-09 · unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities

Surveyed specification: ２口コンロ，グリル付き（片面焼き），〔トッププレート〕ホーロートップ，〔点火方式〕プッシュ式，〔サイズ〕幅５９～６０ｃｍ，特殊機能付きは除く

Cheapest surveyed city: ¥21,800 Matsusaka
Priciest surveyed city: ¥34,980 Saga

Price in your city:

¥27,714per unit+1.9% vs national average#32 cheapest of 52 cities

See all 52 cities, cheapest first

#	City	Price (JPY) · per unit
1	Fukui	¥22,330
2	Niigata	¥22,880
3	Takamatsu	¥22,880
4	Akita	¥23,980
5	Utsunomiya	¥24,490
6	Nagano	¥24,530
7	Yokohama	¥24,565
8	Osaka	¥24,858
9	Hiroshima	¥24,990
10	Matsue	¥25,300
11	Nagasaki	¥25,390
12	Sendai	¥25,540
13	Fukushima	¥25,540
14	Nagoya	¥25,540
15	Aomori	¥25,575
16	Nara	¥25,575
17	Naha	¥25,800
18	Tottori	¥26,040
19	Sapporo	¥26,180
20	Morioka	¥26,180
21	Kofu	¥26,180
22	Kochi	¥26,180
23	Mito	¥26,690
24	Kyoto	¥26,800
25	Okayama	¥26,800
26	Sakai	¥26,800
27	Wakayama	¥27,040
28	Hamamatsu	¥27,040
29	Maebashi	¥27,140
30	Matsuyama	¥27,280
31	Kumamoto	¥27,640
32	Tokyo (23 wards)	¥27,714
33	Miyazaki	¥28,140
34	Saitama	¥28,380
35	Gifu	¥28,380
36	Shizuoka	¥28,380
37	Kagoshima	¥28,380
38	Kobe	¥28,690
39	Kawasaki	¥28,930
40	Chiba	¥29,035
41	Sagamihara	¥29,390
42	Yamagata	¥29,480
43	Kanazawa	¥30,580
44	Otsu	¥30,580
45	Tokushima	¥30,580
46	Oita	¥30,580
47	Toyama	¥30,890
48	Tsu	¥32,230
49	Kitakyushu	¥32,230
50	Yamaguchi	¥34,980
51	Fukuoka	¥34,980
52	Saga	¥34,980

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

Gas stove costs ¥27,187 per unit in Japan as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities, down 0.8% from a year earlier. Measured as an index, the official CPI for gas stove reads 115.3 (2020 = 100) in September 2026, down 1.1% year on year and up 21.4% over five years.

Gas stove sits in the furniture & household group of Japan's CPI basket, with 681 monthly observations from January 1970 to September 2026. The series peaked at 213.9 in February 1993 and bottomed at 89.9 in January 1970; the latest reading is -46.1% against that peak. Against ten years ago it is +25.2%.

Latest CPI

115.3

2026-09 (2020=100)

YoY %

-1.1%

5y change %

+21.4%

Change since 1970-01

+28.3%

Annual average index by year

Annual average consumer price index for Gas stove in Japan (2020 = 100)
Year	Index	YoY %	Months
2015	94.0	+1.3%	12
2016	93.1	-1.0%	12
2017	97.7	+4.9%	12
2018	100.5	+2.9%	12
2019	101.0	+0.5%	12
2020	100.0	-1.0%	12
2021	97.4	-2.6%	12
2022	98.4	+1.0%	12
2023	111.0	+12.8%	12
2024	115.3	+3.9%	12
2025	116.4	+1.0%	12
2026	114.9	-1.3%	9

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

Average retail price by month

2026-09	¥27,187
2026-08	¥27,184
2026-07	¥27,153
2026-06	¥27,140
2026-05	¥27,059
2026-04	¥27,146
2026-03	¥26,810
2026-02	¥27,041
2026-01	¥27,123
2025-12	¥27,101
2025-11	¥27,554
2025-10	¥27,196
2025-09	¥27,414

Frequently asked questions

How much does gas stove cost in Japan?: ¥27,187 per unit, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
Which Japanese city has the cheapest gas stove?: Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Matsusaka was cheapest at ¥21,800 and Saga the most expensive at ¥34,980.
How much have gas stove prices changed in Japan over the past year?: As of September 2026, -1.1% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
How much have gas stove prices changed in Japan over the past five years?: +21.4% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 115.3.
When were gas stove prices in Japan at their highest?: The series peaked at 213.9 in February 1993. The latest reading is -46.1% 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).