Living in Inashiki

In Inashiki, rents across existing tenancies average €3.97 per m² a month (2023).

Inashiki's unemployment stood at 3.78% at the end of 2020.

Last checked 2026-09-2327 sources

Population36,376people1 Jan 2026Official source · Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total

Median gross salary (region)255.4EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Average net rent3.97EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 37% belowOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Unemployment rate3.78%country median 3.8% — about the sameOfficial source · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計第1-2表)

Recorded crime686.8incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · 令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢統計表, 図表1-5-2

PM2.5, annual mean7.4µg/m³country median 8.4 — 12% belowOfficial source · MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 稲敷市

Cheaper rent than 90% of Japanese cities that publish it and cleaner air than 75% of Japanese cities that publish it.

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Inashiki?

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Housing and cost

Japan's Housing and Land Survey monthly-rent measure excludes security deposits, key money/right money and common-area charges. The Ministry of Land says deposit terms vary by regional custom; these sources provide context, not a comparable city-level distribution. Statistics Bureau glossary (2018) · MLIT rental-housing Q&A.

How much does it cost to rent in Inashiki?

Average net cold rent is about 3.97 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

Average net rent (nettokalt): 3.97 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁰

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesInashiki highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36

Yokohama€11.97

Osaka€10.65

Kyoto€10.46

Sapporo€7.56

Inashiki€3.97

Show the other 6 cities

Saitama€10.37

Fukuoka€9.00

Kobe€8.87

Sendai€8.85

Nagoya€8.81

Hiroshima€8.38

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	31.61 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	ドコモ光月額料金 — NTTドコモ¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.56 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	docomo mini 10GB¹Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3.97 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27	31 Dec 2023	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁰Official

Is Inashiki a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–65%

Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–71%

Student55%strong on safety, weak on education · range 45–65%

Family62%strong on safety, weak on education · range 52–72%

Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 238 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 3.97 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2023 Housing and Land Survey

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Inashiki?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (October 2020).

Unemployment rate: 3.78 % · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計第1-2表)¹⁶

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Inashiki is 3.8%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	255.4 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.e-stat.go.jp¹¹Official
Unemployment rate	3.78 %country median 3.8% — about the same	31 Dec 2020	総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計第1-2表)¹⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Inashiki?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€0of €0 take-home

Rent
Internet
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Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	outside the model's range
Rent, 60 m²€3.97/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31	− €238
Internet€32 · official · ドコモ光月額料金 · 2026-09-30	− €32
Mobile plan€22 · official · docomo mini 10GB · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	—

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Inashiki. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Hello Work — Public employment service

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Inashiki. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents	23.19 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024⁴Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents	0.849 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024⁵Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	93.8 per 100,000	2022	Exact e-Stat municipality row I6100 (医師数), derived with the exact same-JIS e-Stat A2301 total resident population row. No prefecture or parent-area value is used.³Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Inashiki when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Physicians per 1,000 residents0.849 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	686.8 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢統計表, 図表1-5-2¹⁴Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Inashiki's nearest airport was NRT, 22 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	103 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	22 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	NRT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Inashiki. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course

Agency for Cultural Affairs

For foreigners living in Japan.

JapaneseIn Person, Online

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Inashiki?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.4 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 稲敷市⁶

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.4WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in JapanAnnual PM2.5 in Inashiki is 7.4 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Inashiki 7.4

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.4 µg/m³country median 8.4	31 Mar 2024	MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 稲敷市⁶Official

Population and city profile

The population density of Inashiki stood at 189.7 people per km² at the end of 2020.

How many people live in Inashiki?

The published population was 36,376 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport94.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	205.8 km²	3 Aug 2026	国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	5.41 %	3 Aug 2026	総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)¹⁸Official
Foreign residents	1,968 people	3 Aug 2026	総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)¹⁸Official
Population density	189.7 people/km²	31 Dec 2020	総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)¹⁷Official
Population	36,376 people	1 Jan 2026	Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total⁹Official

International community in Inashiki

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons in the official 2020 Population Census Basic Complete Tabulation on Population and Households; sex-total population by source-native nationality category. · 2020

Published group	People	Share
Total	39,039	100.0%
Japanese	37,869	97.0%
Foreigner	1,022	2.6%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam	210	0.5%
Kingdom of Thailand	207	0.5%
People's Republic of China	183	0.5%
Nationality not reported	148	0.4%
Republic of the Philippines	143	0.4%
Others	129	0.3%
Federative Republic of Brazil	41	0.1%
Republic of Korea	39	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Republic of Indonesia	27	0.1%
Republic of Peru	27	0.1%
India	7	0.0%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal	6	0.0%
United States of America	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²

Alternatives for people set on Inashiki

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Inashiki from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Inashiki

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Miho-mura 5.7 km away

Rent: 2.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2018-12-31

Ami-machi 12.8 km away

Rent: 6.85 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Ryūgasaki 13.7 km away

Rent: 6.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Sakae-machi 14.7 km away

Rent: 6.79 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Namegata 15.3 km away

Rent: 4.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Ushiku 15.9 km away

Rent: 7.82 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Inashiki?

The published population was 36,376 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total.

How much does it cost to rent in Inashiki?

Average net cold rent is about 3.97 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 278 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in Inashiki?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.4 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 稲敷市.

What is the unemployment rate in Inashiki?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (October 2020). Source: 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計第1-2表).

What is the typical salary around Inashiki?

The median gross salary is 255.4 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Inashiki a good place to live?

Inashiki may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Inashiki?

Miho-mura, Kozaki-machi, Kawachi-machi, Ami-machi, Ryūgasaki are near Inashiki. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Japanese citizenship group in Inashiki?

The official citizenship distribution records 37,869 people (97.0%) in the source-defined population for 2020. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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