How much does kids' trousers (spring/summer) cost in Japan?

¥1,467 per unit, as of August 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.

Which Japanese city has the cheapest kids' trousers (spring/summer)?

Among the surveyed cities in August 2026, Otsu was cheapest at ¥824 and Yokohama the most expensive at ¥2,138.

How much have kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices changed in Japan over the past year?

As of September 2026, +0.6% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).

How much have kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices changed in Japan over the past five years?

+5.8% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 106.2.

When were kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices in Japan at their highest?

The series peaked at 113.1 in March 2025. The latest reading is -6.1% 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).

Clothing & footwear · code 5195

Kids' trousers (spring/summer) price in Japan

子供用ズボン（春夏物）

Average retail price

¥1,467per unit+2.1% year on year

2026-08 · unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities

Surveyed specification: 春夏物，男児用，半ズボン，〔素材〕「綿１００％」又は「綿５０％以上・化学繊維混用」，〔サイズ〕１２０，１３０又は１４０，普通品

Cheapest surveyed city: ¥824 Otsu
Priciest surveyed city: ¥2,138 Yokohama

Price in your city:

¥1,498per unit+2.1% vs national average#27 cheapest of 47 cities

See all 47 cities, cheapest first

#	City	Price (JPY) · per unit
1	Otsu	¥824
2	Yamaguchi	¥864
3	Shizuoka	¥1,081
4	Okayama	¥1,089
5	Fukushima	¥1,118
6	Kumamoto	¥1,133
7	Tsu	¥1,155
8	Morioka	¥1,237
9	Osaka	¥1,259
10	Takamatsu	¥1,261
11	Mito	¥1,264
12	Naha	¥1,264
13	Gifu	¥1,268
14	Tottori	¥1,268
15	Aomori	¥1,286
16	Saga	¥1,305
17	Matsue	¥1,308
18	Kochi	¥1,379
19	Kyoto	¥1,389
20	Kofu	¥1,415
21	Wakayama	¥1,417
22	Nara	¥1,449
23	Tokushima	¥1,452
24	Nagano	¥1,462
25	Kobe	¥1,483
26	Fukuoka	¥1,491
27	Tokyo (23 wards)	¥1,498
28	Sendai	¥1,504
29	Kagoshima	¥1,512
30	Niigata	¥1,547
31	Saitama	¥1,557
32	Nagoya	¥1,561
33	Oita	¥1,569
34	Akita	¥1,589
35	Yamagata	¥1,589
36	Kanazawa	¥1,595
37	Nagasaki	¥1,634
38	Chiba	¥1,639
39	Utsunomiya	¥1,749
40	Matsuyama	¥1,760
41	Miyazaki	¥1,775
42	Toyama	¥1,804
43	Sapporo	¥1,947
44	Hiroshima	¥1,986
45	Fukui	¥2,013
46	Maebashi	¥2,073
47	Yokohama	¥2,138

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

Kids' trousers (spring/summer) costs ¥1,467 per unit in Japan as of August 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities, up 2.1% from a year earlier. Measured as an index, the official CPI for kids' trousers (spring/summer) reads 106.2 (2020 = 100) in September 2026, up 0.6% year on year and up 5.8% over five years.

Kids' trousers (spring/summer) sits in the clothing & footwear group of Japan's CPI basket, with 81 monthly observations from January 2020 to September 2026. The series peaked at 113.1 in March 2025 and bottomed at 87.8 in August 2021; the latest reading is -6.1% against that peak.

Latest CPI

106.2

2026-09 (2020=100)

YoY %

+0.6%

5y change %

+5.8%

Change since 2020-01

+6.2%

Annual average index by year

Annual average consumer price index for Kids' trousers (spring/summer) in Japan (2020 = 100)
Year	Index	YoY %	Months
2020	100.0	—	12
2021	100.3	+0.3%	12
2022	100.8	+0.5%	12
2023	104.7	+3.9%	12
2024	105.8	+1.1%	12
2025	105.7	-0.1%	12
2026	106.1	+0.4%	9

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

Average retail price by month

2026-08	¥1,467
2026-07	¥1,551
2026-06	¥1,692
2026-05	¥1,710
2026-04	¥1,744
2026-03	¥1,798
2025-08	¥1,437
2025-07	¥1,545

Frequently asked questions

How much does kids' trousers (spring/summer) cost in Japan?: ¥1,467 per unit, as of August 2026 — the unweighted average of 47 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
Which Japanese city has the cheapest kids' trousers (spring/summer)?: Among the surveyed cities in August 2026, Otsu was cheapest at ¥824 and Yokohama the most expensive at ¥2,138.
How much have kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices changed in Japan over the past year?: As of September 2026, +0.6% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
How much have kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices changed in Japan over the past five years?: +5.8% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 106.2.
When were kids' trousers (spring/summer) prices in Japan at their highest?: The series peaked at 113.1 in March 2025. The latest reading is -6.1% 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).