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Living in Yatomi

In Yatomi, rents across existing tenancies average €7.29 per m² a month (2023).

The unemployment rate was 3.6% at the end of 2020. The city recorded a population density of 876.1 people per km² at the end of 2020.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population43,025people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table
Median gross salary (region)307.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Average net rent7.29EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 16% aboveOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Unemployment rate3.6%country median 3.8% — 4% belowOfficial 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 crime757.6incidents 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 mean10.37µg/m³31 Dec 2023Nearest stationOfficial source · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023

Pricier rent than 72% of Japanese cities that publish it and dirtier air than 89% of Japanese cities that publish it.

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

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 Yatomi.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 Yatomi?

Average net cold rent is about 7.29 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): 7.29 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp14
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Yatomi recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
Net rent across major citiesYatomi highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Yatomi highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Sapporo€7.56
Yatomi€7.29
Show the other 6 cities
Saitama€10.37
Fukuoka€9.00
Kobe€8.87
Sendai€8.85
Nagoya€8.81
Hiroshima€8.38
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited31.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB2Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.29 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2731 Dec 2023www.e-stat.go.jp14Official

Is Yatomi 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–59%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–68%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 41–57%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 47–65%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 437 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 7.29 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 Yatomi?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (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)19

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Yatomi is 3.6%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)307.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.e-stat.go.jp15Official
Unemployment rate3.6 %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)19Official

What does a salary buy in Yatomi?

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

regional median gross pay: €308 (e-stat.go.jp, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
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€7.29/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31− €437
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—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Yatomi Salary needed to live in Yatomi

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Yatomi. 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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Open the Japan service overview

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools14 schools1 May 2024MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 0000402311278Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents15.1 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20246Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents4.73 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents485.6 per 100,0002022Exact 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.4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Yatomi 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 residents4.73 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents757.6 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1-5-217Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Yatomi's nearest airport was NKM, 24 km away and offered 6 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport6 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Destinations from nearest airport9 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.12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)NKM3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Yatomi. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Yatomi.

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Climate and air quality

Yatomi's monthly mean temperatures were 4.8°C in January and 26.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 50.8 mm in January and 211.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 174.5 hours in January and 166 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Yatomi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 10.4 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 10.37 µg/m³ · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 20239
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 Yatomi is 10.4 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 mean10.37 µg/m³31 Dec 2023NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 20239Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.3 · Feb 10.5 · Mar 14.5 · Apr 20.1 · May 24.6 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 31.4 · Aug 33.2 · Sep 29.1 · Oct 23.3 · Nov 17.3 · Dec 11.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAGOYA13Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.1 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 9.7 · May 14.9 · Jun 19.4 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 21 · Oct 14.8 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 3.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAGOYA13Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 4.8 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 14.6 · May 19.4 · Jun 23 · Jul 26.9 · Aug 28.2 · Sep 24.5 · Oct 18.6 · Nov 12.6 · Dec 7.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAGOYA13Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 50.8 · Feb 64.7 · Mar 116.2 · Apr 127.5 · May 150.3 · Jun 186.5 · Jul 211.4 · Aug 139.5 · Sep 231.6 · Oct 164.7 · Nov 79.1 · Dec 56.6 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAGOYA13Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 174.5 · Feb 175.5 · Mar 199.7 · Apr 200.2 · May 205.5 · Jun 151.8 · Jul 166 · Aug 201.3 · Sep 159.6 · Oct 168.9 · Nov 167.1 · Dec 170.3 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAGOYA13Official · parent municipality

Similar climate. In Japan: Matsusaka ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Little Rock (United States) ±1.8 °C, Oklahoma City (United States) ±2.2 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.4 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±2.6 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±2.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Yatomi?

The published population was 43,025 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area49.26 km²3 Aug 2026国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)18Official
Foreign-resident share7.33 %3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)20Official
Foreign residents3,181 people3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)20Official
Population density876.1 people/km²31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)5Official
Population43,025 people1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census municipality population table5Official

International community in Yatomi

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
Total43,025100.0%
Japanese40,80294.8%
Foreigner1,5213.5%
Nationality not reported7021.6%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam4691.1%
Federative Republic of Brazil3880.9%
Others2040.5%
Republic of the Philippines1590.4%
People's Republic of China1410.3%
Republic of Korea740.2%
Republic of Indonesia380.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Republic of Peru220.1%
Kingdom of Thailand110.0%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal80.0%
United States of America40.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland20.0%
India10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age48.4 years31 Dec 20262026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)1Official

Alternatives for people set on Yatomi

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.

Miyoshi as a Yatomi alternative in the same region

32 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 2.4% Miyoshi vs 3.6% Yatomi−33%
  • Median gross pay, region: €378 Miyoshi vs €308 Yatomi+23%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Miyoshi vs 10.4 µg/m³ Yatomi−38%
  • Foreign residents: 5.0% Miyoshi vs 7.3% Yatomi−32%
  • Rent: €7.36/m² Miyoshi vs €7.29/m² Yatomisame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 758 Miyoshi vs 758 Yatomisame level
Full comparisonMore about Miyoshi

Miyako as a Yatomi alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 683 km, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Rent: €4.26/m² Miyako vs €7.29/m² Yatomi−42%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 293 Miyako vs 758 Yatomi−61%
  • Foreign residents: 0.4% Miyako vs 7.3% Yatomi−94%
  • Unemployment: 4.7% Miyako vs 3.6% Yatomi+31%
  • Median gross pay, region: €239 Miyako vs €308 Yatomi−22%
  • Residents: 50,369 Miyako vs 43,025 Yatomi+17%
Full comparisonMore about Miyako

Cities near Yatomi

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

Kanie-cho 6.2 km away
Rent
7.63 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Tsushima 6.3 km away
Rent
5.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kuwana 6.5 km away
Rent
6.91 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kawagoe-cho 10.7 km away
Rent
6.76 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Oharu-cho 11.3 km away
Rent
7.76 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Ama 11.4 km away
Rent
7.01 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kaizu 14.7 km away
Rent
4.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

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Kasaoka43,028 residentsMinamiawaji43,065 residentsShinshiro43,122 residentsSugito43,152 residentsIwanuma42,777 residentsTaketoyo43,315 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 Yatomi?

The published population was 43,025 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

How much does it cost to rent in Yatomi?

Average net cold rent is about 7.29 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 510 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in Yatomi?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 10.4 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Yatomi?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (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 Yatomi?

The median gross salary is 307.5 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Yatomi a good place to live?

Yatomi 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 Yatomi?

Kanie-cho, Tsushima, Kuwana, Asahi-cho, Kawagoe-cho are near Yatomi. 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 Yatomi?

The official citizenship distribution records 40,802 people (94.8%) 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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  title = {Yatomi, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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