Japan · Hokkaido
How much home does a salary buy in Otaru?
In Otaru, the average net yearly salary buys 36.6 m² of apartment. A 60 m² flat costs 1.6 full years of salary.
Price per m²€592median, n=93, 2025 · 国土交通省 不動産情報ライブラリ — 不動産価格（取引価格・成約価格）情報
Average net wage€1,8062025 · 厚生労働省 賃金構造基本統計調査 参考表1 (e-Stat 00450091)
Years of pay for 60 m²1.6
m² per year of pay36.6 m²
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Prices and wages in Otaru, 2021–2026
Price and wage are from the same year. Empty cells mean the official figure is not published (yet).
| Year | Price €/m² | Net wage €/month | Years of pay for 60 m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021. | €1,386 (n=87) | €2,165 | 3.2 |
| 2022. | €1,234 (n=90) | €1,970 | 3.1 |
| 2023. | €1,053 (n=95) | €1,933 | 2.7 |
| 2024. | €814 (n=73) | €1,790 | 2.3 |
| 2025. | €592 (n=93) | €1,806 | 1.6 |
| 2026. | €728 (n=32) | – | – |