Wakayama vs Kyoto
Side-by-side wage comparison within Japan.
Wakayama
Minimum Wage
¥1,045 /hr
$6.55 USD
-7% vs Japan national rate
Avg. gross salary
¥297,300 /mo
Wakayama sets its minimum wage 6% lower than Kyoto, at ¥1,045 per hour. Average gross salaries are 8% lower in Wakayama at ¥297,300/mo. Wakayama's economy centers on agriculture and tourism, while Kyoto is driven by tourism and electronics.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Wakayama | Kyoto |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum wage /hr | ¥1,045 $6.55 | ¥1,108 $6.95 |
| Minimum wage /mo | ¥181,130 /mo $1,135.68 | ¥192,050 /mo $1,204.15 |
| Minimum wage /yr | ¥2,173,600 /yr $13,628.44 | ¥2,304,640 /yr $14,450.06 |
| Avg. gross salary /mo | ¥297,300 /mo $1,864.07 | ¥323,300 /mo $2,027.09 |
Percentage differences compare Wakayama to Kyoto.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the minimum wage in Wakayama compare to Kyoto?
Wakayama: ¥1,045/hr ($6.55 USD). Kyoto: ¥1,108/hr ($6.95 USD).
What is the average salary in Wakayama vs Kyoto?
Wakayama: ¥297,300/mo. Kyoto: ¥323,300/mo.