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Yamaguchi flag Yamaguchi vs Kyoto flag Kyoto

Side-by-side wage comparison within Japan.

Yamaguchi flag

Yamaguchi

Minimum Wage

¥1,043 /hr

$6.54 USD

-7% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥298,300 /mo

Kyoto flag

Kyoto

Minimum Wage

¥1,108 /hr

$6.95 USD

-1% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥323,300 /mo

Yamaguchi sets its minimum wage 6% lower than Kyoto, at ¥1,043 per hour. Average gross salaries are 8% lower in Yamaguchi at ¥298,300/mo. Yamaguchi's economy centers on petrochemicals and manufacturing, while Kyoto is driven by tourism and electronics.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Yamaguchi and Kyoto
Metric Yamaguchi Kyoto
Minimum wage /hr ¥1,043 $6.54 ¥1,108 $6.95
Minimum wage /mo ¥180,783 /mo $1,133.51 ¥192,050 /mo $1,204.15
Minimum wage /yr ¥2,169,440 /yr $13,602.36 ¥2,304,640 /yr $14,450.06
Avg. gross salary /mo ¥298,300 /mo $1,870.34 ¥323,300 /mo $2,027.09

Percentage differences compare Yamaguchi to Kyoto.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the minimum wage in Yamaguchi compare to Kyoto?

Yamaguchi: ¥1,043/hr ($6.54 USD). Kyoto: ¥1,108/hr ($6.95 USD).

What is the average salary in Yamaguchi vs Kyoto?

Yamaguchi: ¥298,300/mo. Kyoto: ¥323,300/mo.