Mandatory spending ratio ranking

Cities · lowest first · FY2024 (792)

Personnel costs, social assistance and debt service — spending that is hard to cut — as a share of total spending.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationMandatory spending
451 Konan City Kochi 32,585 48.7%
452 Sano City Tochigi 112,988 48.7%
453 Nagaoka City Niigata 255,261 48.7%
454 Hamada City Shimane 48,576 48.8%
455 Itako City Ibaraki 26,088 48.8%
456 Mihara City Hiroshima 87,075 48.9%
457 Yamaga City Kumamoto 48,002 48.9%
458 Shimotsuke City Tochigi 59,728 48.9%
459 Yoshinogawa City Tokushima 37,558 48.9%
460 Noboribetsu City Hokkaido 43,615 48.9%
461 Kamogawa City Chiba 30,209 48.9%
462 Ama City Aichi 88,393 49.0%
463 Tsurugashima City Saitama 69,836 49.0%
464 Kanoya City Kagoshima 98,626 49.1%
465 Hannan City Osaka 50,080 49.1%
466 Daito City Osaka 115,687 49.1%
467 Kanazawa City Ishikawa 443,123 49.1%
468 Takizawa City Iwate 54,413 49.1%
469 Nagakute City Aichi 61,512 49.2%
470 Komae City Tokyo 82,048 49.2%
471 Kumano City Mie 14,981 49.2%
472 Fuji City Shizuoka 246,491 49.2%
473 Tsugaru City Aomori 28,806 49.3%
474 Kodaira City Tokyo 196,799 49.4%
475 Hitachi City Ibaraki 163,855 49.4%
476 Kumagaya City Saitama 190,927 49.4%
477 Miyama City Fukuoka 34,291 49.4%
478 Narita City Chiba 133,099 49.4%
479 Yatsushiro City Kumamoto 120,023 49.4%
480 Hirosaki City Aomori 159,488 49.4%
481 Tosashimizu City Kochi 11,591 49.4%
482 Komoro City Nagano 41,248 49.5%
483 Arao City Kumamoto 49,036 49.5%
484 Ogi City Saga 44,063 49.5%
485 Fukuchiyama City Kyoto 74,540 49.6%
486 Sumoto City Hyogo 40,767 49.6%
487 Narashino City Chiba 175,105 49.6%
488 Kameyama City Mie 49,130 49.6%
489 Hashimoto City Wakayama 58,792 49.7%
490 Naruto City Tokushima 53,240 49.8%
491 Ichikikushikino City Kagoshima 25,808 49.8%
492 Saiki City Oita 64,450 49.8%
493 Kasumigaura City Ibaraki 39,893 49.8%
494 Higashihiroshima City Hiroshima 190,911 49.8%
495 Ota City Gunma 223,075 49.8%
496 Satte City Saitama 48,801 49.8%
497 Itoshima City Fukuoka 104,175 49.9%
498 Sayama City Saitama 148,221 49.9%
499 Tachikawa City Tokyo 186,257 49.9%
500 Tosu City Saga 74,529 50.0%

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications settlement data. Municipalities without a value (such as the fiscal strength index of Tokyo's special wards) are excluded.