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In Kurume, rents across existing tenancies average €6.58 per m² a month (2023).

Kurume's unemployment stood at 4.14% at the end of 2020.

Last checked 2026-09-2434 sources

Population300,199people31 Dec 2024Official source · e-Stat 社会・人口統計体系 市区町村データ 基礎データ（オリジナル）0000020101 — A2301 住民基本台帳人口（総数）, 調査年 2024年度
Median gross salary (region)299.2EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Average net rent6.58EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 5% aboveOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Unemployment rate4.14%country median 3.8% — 10% aboveOfficial 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 crime756.6incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Official source · JP-40-Fukuoka-2025
PM2.5, annual mean10.6µg/m³country median 8.4 — 26% aboveOfficial source · MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 久留米市

Higher unemployment than 68% of Japanese cities that publish it and dirtier air than 92% of Japanese cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in JapanNational rates and thresholds that apply in Kurume.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

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 Kurume?

Average net cold rent is about 6.58 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): 6.58 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp17
What recurs every month3 published recurring costs, € per month
Kurume recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Utilities, 85 m² flat€84
Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Supplemental estimate lane, not official statistics: Utilities, 85 m² flat. The others are published prices.

Net rent across major citiesKurume highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Kurume highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Sapporo€7.56
Kurume€6.58
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Saitama€10.37
Fukuoka€9.00
Kobe€8.87
Sendai€8.85
Nagoya€8.81
Hiroshima€8.38
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited32.03 EUR/month30 Sept 2026NTT FLET'S 100 Mbps fixed internet13Official · national market
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant5.63 EUR31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB3Official · national market
Basic utilities, 85 m² home84.37 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Housing vacancy rate14.85 %31 Oct 20232023 Housing and Land Survey, Table 1-2: Housing by occupancy status1Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.58 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2731 Dec 2023www.e-stat.go.jp17Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)316.6 EUR/month31 Oct 2023Housing and Land Survey 2023, Table 112-3-2: Monthly Rent of Dwelling by Type of Dwelling — Japan, prefecture, shi, ku, machi and mura6Official

Is Kurume a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–63%
Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–77%
Student70%strong on education, weak on work · range 63–77%
Family74%strong on family, weak on legal route · range 67–81%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 49–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 395 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 6.58 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 Kurume?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (October 2020).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.14 % · 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)22
Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Kurume is 4.1%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Public employment offices1 count15 Sept 2026MHLW — Hello Work nationwide location list11Official
Median gross salary (regional)299.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.e-stat.go.jp18Official
Unemployment rate4.14 %country median 3.8%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)22Official

What does a salary buy in Kurume?

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

regional median gross pay: €299 (e-stat.go.jp, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
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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€6.58/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31− €395
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€84 · market price · Global Cost of Living · 2022-12-31− €84
Internet€32 · official · NTT FLET'S 100 Mbps fixed internet · 2026-09-30− €32
Mobile plan€22 · official · docomo mini 10GB · 2026-09-30− €22
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Kurume Salary needed to live in Kurume

Public employment offices in Kurume

MHLW lists 1 public employment office in Kurume (checked 2026-09-16). Use the official office finder for addresses and appointments; registration and job search are also available online through the national service below.

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The office count comes from the service's own directory. Individual addresses and opening hours are not listed here yet. Sources checked through 16 Sept 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools88 schools1 May 2024MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 00004023112710Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents21.51 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents2,151 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official
Hospitals30 count1 Jun 2026医療情報ネット hospitals facility CSV19Official
Pharmacies208 count1 Jun 2026医療情報ネット pharmacies CSV20Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents5.79 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20248Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents579.1 per 100,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20248Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kurume 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents2,151 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-09-16
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Kurume?

Police recorded about 757 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 756.6 incidents per 100,000 · JP-40-Fukuoka-20259
MetricValuePeriodSource
Burglaries per 100,000 residents14.84 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025JP-40-Fukuoka-20259Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents756.6 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025JP-40-Fukuoka-20259Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents85.39 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025JP-40-Fukuoka-20259Official

Mobility and administration

Kurume's nearest airport was HSG, 27 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Destinations from nearest airport5 count2024Unique direct scheduled destination endpoints for the nearest scheduled-service airport in the complete 97-airport MLIT universe; domestic endpoints come from the official 2024 annual route table and international endpoints from the official 2024 summer and winter direct scheduled-flight tables.16Official
Distance to the nearest major airport27 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)HSG3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kurume. 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.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Kurume?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.6 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 — 久留米市12

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

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 Kurume is 10.6 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10.6 µg/m³country median 8.431 Mar 2024MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 久留米市12Official

Population and city profile

The population density of Kurume stood at 1,319 people per km² at the end of 2020.

How many people live in Kurume?

The published population was 300,199 people in 2024. Source: e-Stat 社会・人口統計体系 市区町村データ 基礎データ（オリジナル）0000020101 — A2301 住民基本台帳人口（総数）, 調査年 2024年度5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area230 km²3 Aug 2026国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)21Official
Foreign-resident share2.32 %3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)24Official
Foreign residents6,948 people3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)24Official
Population density1,319 people/km²31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)23Official
Population300,199 people31 Dec 2024e-Stat 社会・人口統計体系 市区町村データ 基礎データ（オリジナル）0000020101 — A2301 住民基本台帳人口（総数）, 調査年 2024年度5Official

International community in Kurume

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 groupPeopleShare
Total303,316100.0%
Japanese279,01692.0%
Nationality not reported21,4057.1%
Foreigner2,8951.0%
Republic of the Philippines8370.3%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam7250.2%
People's Republic of China4800.2%
Others3230.1%
Republic of Korea1890.1%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal1300.0%
Republic of Indonesia680.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Federative Republic of Brazil500.0%
United States of America360.0%
Kingdom of Thailand230.0%
India150.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland130.0%
Republic of Peru60.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age48.8 years31 Dec 20262026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Kurume

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Ōmuta as a Kurume alternative in the same region

33 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 4.

  • Rent: €4.99/m² Ōmuta vs €6.58/m² Kurume−24%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 3,846.3 Ōmuta vs 2,151.5 Kurume+79%
  • Foreign residents: 1.1% Ōmuta vs 2.3% Kurume−54%
  • Empty flats: 21.3% Ōmuta vs 14.8% Kurume+43%
  • Unemployment: 5.1% Ōmuta vs 4.1% Kurume+23%
  • Median gross pay, region: €260 Ōmuta vs €299 Kurume−13%
  • Annual PM2.5: 11.4 µg/m³ Ōmuta vs 10.6 µg/m³ Kurume+7%
Full comparisonMore about Ōmuta

Yokkaichi as a Kurume alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 592 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 4.6% Yokkaichi vs 2.3% Kurume+96%
  • Unemployment: 2.9% Yokkaichi vs 4.1% Kurume−30%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 980.4 Yokkaichi vs 2,151.5 Kurume−54%
  • Rent: €7.41/m² Yokkaichi vs €6.58/m² Kurume+13%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 625 Yokkaichi vs 757 Kurumeno percentage
  • Empty flats: 11.9% Yokkaichi vs 14.8% Kurume−20%
  • Median gross pay, region: €322 Yokkaichi vs €299 Kurume+7%
Full comparisonMore about Yokkaichi

Cities near Kurume

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

Miyaki-cho 5.0 km away
Rent
4.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Tosu 6.5 km away
Rent
6.64 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Ogori 9.6 km away
Rent
5.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Yoshinogari-cho 10.2 km away
Rent
4.72 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Chikugo 11.9 km away
Rent
5.93 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kiyama-cho 12.1 km away
Rent
6.86 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kanzaki 12.7 km away
Rent
5.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

Other cities in Japan to compare with Kurume, nearest in population first.

All Japan cities
Toshima-ku301,599 residentsTsurumi-ku (Yokohama)297,437 residentsIwaki303,171 residentsKasugai305,902 residentsYokkaichi306,378 residentsAkita293,729 residents

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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 Kurume?

The published population was 300,199 people in 2024. Source: e-Stat 社会・人口統計体系 市区町村データ 基礎データ（オリジナル）0000020101 — A2301 住民基本台帳人口（総数）, 調査年 2024年度.

How much does it cost to rent in Kurume?

Average net cold rent is about 6.58 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 461 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in Kurume?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.6 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 — 久留米市.

How safe is Kurume?

Police recorded about 757 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: JP-40-Fukuoka-2025.

What is the unemployment rate in Kurume?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (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 Kurume?

The median gross salary is 299.2 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Kurume a good place to live?

Kurume 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 Kurume?

Miyaki-cho, Tosu, Kamimine-cho, Ogori, Yoshinogari-cho are near Kurume. 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 Kurume?

The official citizenship distribution records 279,016 people (92.0%) 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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