Men's jacket
Average retail price
- Cheapest surveyed city
- ¥14,135 Shizuoka
- Priciest surveyed city
- ¥42,423 Tottori
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
Men's jacket costs ¥29,079 per garment in Japan as of February 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities. Measured as an index, the official CPI for men's jacket reads 109.7 (2020 = 100) in August 2026, down 0.5% year on year and up 6.5% over five years.
Men's jacket sits in the clothing & footwear group of Japan's CPI basket, with 585 monthly observations from January 1975 to August 2026. The series peaked at 114.5 in November 2025 and bottomed at 40.1 in April 1975; the latest reading is -4.2% against that peak. Against ten years ago it is +18.9%.
Annual average index by year
| Year | Index | YoY % | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 90.6 | +1.7% | 12 |
| 2016 | 92.6 | +2.2% | 12 |
| 2017 | 93.4 | +0.9% | 12 |
| 2018 | 95.5 | +2.2% | 12 |
| 2019 | 97.8 | +2.4% | 12 |
| 2020 | 100.0 | +2.2% | 12 |
| 2021 | 103.4 | +3.4% | 12 |
| 2022 | 106.3 | +2.8% | 12 |
| 2023 | 105.3 | -0.9% | 12 |
| 2024 | 108.4 | +2.9% | 12 |
| 2025 | 110.3 | +1.8% | 12 |
| 2026 | 108.4 | -1.7% | 8 |
Average of the monthly index values in each year (2020 = 100). Blank months are excluded.
Average retail price by month
| 2026-02 | ¥29,079 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | ¥29,603 |
| 2025-12 | ¥31,051 |
| 2025-11 | ¥32,155 |
| 2025-10 | ¥32,532 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does men's jacket cost in Japan?
- ¥29,079 per garment, as of February 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
- Which Japanese city has the cheapest men's jacket?
- Among the surveyed cities in February 2026, Shizuoka was cheapest at ¥14,135 and Tottori the most expensive at ¥42,423.
- How much have men's jacket prices changed in Japan over the past year?
- As of August 2026, -0.5% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
- How much have men's jacket prices changed in Japan over the past five years?
- +6.5% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 109.7.
- When were men's jacket prices in Japan at their highest?
- The series peaked at 114.5 in November 2025. The latest reading is -4.2% 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).