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
501 Fukuoka City Fukuoka 1,608,140 50.0%
502 Gojo City Nara 26,900 50.0%
503 Tokorozawa City Saitama 342,520 50.0%
504 Tagajo City Miyagi 61,628 50.0%
505 Chigasaki City Kanagawa 247,345 50.1%
506 Ogaki City Gifu 156,912 50.1%
507 Chiryu City Aichi 72,646 50.1%
508 Chikugo City Fukuoka 49,134 50.2%
509 Toyoake City Aichi 67,902 50.2%
510 Ebetsu City Hokkaido 118,055 50.2%
511 Saijo City Ehime 103,413 50.2%
512 Iwade City Wakayama 53,900 50.2%
513 Kamakura City Kanagawa 174,535 50.3%
514 Yanagawa City Fukuoka 61,536 50.3%
515 Toyokawa City Aichi 185,900 50.3%
516 Hirakawa City Aomori 29,353 50.4%
517 Kadoma City Osaka 116,179 50.4%
518 Minamata City Kumamoto 21,639 50.4%
519 Kudamatsu City Yamaguchi 56,637 50.4%
520 Tamano City Okayama 54,130 50.4%
521 Kirishima City Kagoshima 123,070 50.4%
522 Nakagawa City Fukuoka 49,435 50.5%
523 Mitaka City Tokyo 190,497 50.5%
524 Gifu City Gifu 399,127 50.6%
525 Miki City Hyogo 73,091 50.6%
526 Usuki City Oita 34,895 50.6%
527 Fukutsu City Fukuoka 69,201 50.6%
528 Nagaokakyo City Kyoto 82,218 50.6%
529 Kitaibaraki City Ibaraki 40,014 50.6%
530 Sakado City Saitama 99,632 50.6%
531 Unzen City Nagasaki 40,724 50.7%
532 Ono City Hyogo 46,825 50.7%
533 Nikko City Tochigi 75,281 50.7%
534 Sanda City Hyogo 106,482 50.7%
535 Akita City Akita 293,729 50.7%
536 Dazaifu City Fukuoka 71,566 50.7%
537 Tsushima City Aichi 59,566 50.7%
538 Hachinohe City Aomori 215,080 50.7%
539 Nankoku City Kochi 45,979 50.8%
540 Takeo City Saga 46,972 50.8%
541 Musashimurayama City Tokyo 70,696 50.8%
542 Morioka City Iwate 277,423 50.8%
543 Masuda City Shimane 42,986 50.8%
544 Inagi City Tokyo 93,916 50.8%
545 Ube City Yamaguchi 156,438 50.8%
546 Kusatsu City Shiga 140,515 50.8%
547 Toda City Saitama 142,070 50.8%
548 Kazo City Saitama 112,018 50.9%
549 Uto City Kumamoto 36,143 50.9%
550 Tsukuba City Ibaraki 259,000 50.9%

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.