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In Shirahamachō-usazakiminami, tenants pay an average rent of €335 a month (2023).

An unemployment rate of 4% was measured in October 2020. Annual PM2.5 was 8.4 µg/m³ in March 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2320 sources

Average gross salary2,011EUR/month30 Jun 2025Regional figureOfficial source · MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table
Average rent334.8EUR/month31 Dec 2023Official source · 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings
Unemployment rate4%1 Oct 2020Municipality figureOfficial source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality
Recorded crime747.6incidents 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 mean7.63µg/m³31 Dec 2023Nearest stationOfficial source · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

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 Shirahamachō-usazakiminami.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.

No city-level rent figure is published for Shirahamachō-usazakiminami. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Shirahamachō-usazakiminami recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
Net rent across major citiesShirahamachō-usazakiminami highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Shirahamachō-usazakiminami highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Hiroshima€8.38
Sapporo€7.56
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Saitama€10.37
Chiba€9.08
Fukuoka€9.00
Kobe€8.87
Sendai€8.85
Nagoya€8.81
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited31.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ10Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB2Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)334.8 EUR/month31 Dec 20232023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings1Official

Is Shirahamachō-usazakiminami a good place to live?

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 52–76%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–77%
Student65%strong on cost, weak on education · range 54–76%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–73%
Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 47–73%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is 4.0%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings2,011 EUR/month30 Jun 2025MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table5Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4 %1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality3Official · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

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

Japan median gross pay: €1,781 (2025-06-30).
Left over each month€1,024of €1,412 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
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.€1,412
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings · 2023-12-31− €335
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€1,024
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Shirahamachō-usazakiminami. 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

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Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents747.6 incidents per 100,00031 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1-5-211Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami's nearest airport was UKB, 49 km away and offered 8 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport8 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport49 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)UKB3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

Monthly mean temperature moved from 4.4°C in January to 26.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 36.9 mm in January and 184.3 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 149.1 hours in January and 172.1 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is 7.6 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 mean7.63 µg/m³31 Dec 2023NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 20236Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.6 · Feb 10.4 · Mar 13.8 · Apr 19.1 · May 23.7 · Jun 26.8 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 32.5 · Sep 28.6 · Oct 23.1 · Nov 17.3 · Dec 11.9 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路4Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.2 · Feb 0.5 · Mar 3.2 · Apr 8.2 · May 13.5 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 23 · Aug 24 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 7.3 · Dec 2.4 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路4Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 5 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 13.6 · May 18.5 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 26.4 · Aug 27.8 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 17.9 · Nov 11.9 · Dec 6.6 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路4Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 36.9 · Feb 48.6 · Mar 92 · Apr 104.7 · May 127.3 · Jun 160.4 · Jul 184.3 · Aug 105.4 · Sep 177.8 · Oct 108.7 · Nov 61.2 · Dec 47.5 mm31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路4Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 149.1 · Feb 142.5 · Mar 173.7 · Apr 191.8 · May 203.1 · Jun 156 · Jul 172.1 · Aug 209.9 · Sep 158.8 · Oct 167.4 · Nov 154.8 · Dec 155.1 hours31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路4Official · parent municipality

Alternatives for people set on Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

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.

Cities near Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

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

Himeji 4.5 km away
Rent
6.59 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Takasago 7.0 km away
Rent
5.53 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kakogawa 11.8 km away
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6.86 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Harima-cho 15.8 km away
Rent
6.89 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Tatsuno 17.7 km away
Rent
5.38 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Inami-cho (Hyogo) 18.4 km away
Rent
5.93 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Fukusaki-cho 19.0 km away
Rent
7.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

The unemployment rate is 4 %. Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

Is the air quality good in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.63 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023.

How safe is Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

Police recorded 747.6 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. 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.

Is Shirahamachō-usazakiminami a good place to live?

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami 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 Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

Himeji, Takasago, Kakogawa, Harima-cho, Tatsunochō-tominaga are near Shirahamachō-usazakiminami. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Shirahamachō-usazakiminami, Japan: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e8f6562a95ce921ae5b493825bae05b5]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/shirahamacho-usazakiminami/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Shirahamachō-usazakiminami, Japan: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {e8f6562a95ce921ae5b493825bae05b5},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/shirahamacho-usazakiminami/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  1. 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
  2. docomo mini 10GB docomo.ne.jp · checked 2026-09-15
  3. Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  4. JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 姫路 JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals · data.jma.go.jp · checked 2026-07-26
  5. MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table MHLW / e-Stat · e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
  6. NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023 gis.nies.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.e-stat.go.jp e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-27
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