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
601 Hitachinaka City Ibaraki 154,647 52.0%
602 Kofu City Yamanashi 183,850 52.0%
603 Gobo City Wakayama 21,074 52.0%
604 Kikuchi City Kumamoto 46,599 52.1%
605 Ogori City Fukuoka 59,509 52.1%
606 Hiratsuka City Kanagawa 256,549 52.1%
607 Goshogawara City Aomori 49,811 52.2%
608 Yuki City Ibaraki 49,528 52.2%
609 Hanno City Saitama 77,963 52.2%
610 Joyo City Kyoto 73,321 52.2%
611 Nobeoka City Miyazaki 113,936 52.2%
612 Ishioka City Ibaraki 69,937 52.2%
613 Hamura City Tokyo 54,126 52.2%
614 Zentsuji City Kagawa 29,891 52.3%
615 Yotsukaido City Chiba 96,424 52.4%
616 Toyama City Toyama 403,757 52.4%
617 Nishitokyo City Tokyo 206,245 52.4%
618 Maebashi City Gunma 329,120 52.5%
619 Bando City Ibaraki 52,143 52.5%
620 Toride City Ibaraki 105,872 52.5%
621 Machida City Tokyo 430,170 52.5%
622 Maizuru City Kyoto 75,322 52.5%
623 Takahagi City Ibaraki 25,769 52.5%
624 Yatomi City Aichi 43,534 52.6%
625 Saitama City Saitama 1,350,500 52.6%
626 Komatsushima City Tokushima 34,604 52.7%
627 Tanabe City Wakayama 67,316 52.7%
628 Suzuka City Mie 194,451 52.7%
629 Iruma City Saitama 143,412 52.7%
630 Misato City Saitama 142,152 52.7%
631 Zushi City Kanagawa 57,827 52.7%
632 Haniyu City Saitama 53,696 52.8%
633 Miyawaka City Fukuoka 26,092 52.8%
634 Kawachinagano City Osaka 97,912 52.8%
635 Kama City Fukuoka 34,143 52.8%
636 Fukuyama City Hiroshima 455,028 52.9%
637 Owariasahi City Aichi 83,782 52.9%
638 Onomichi City Hiroshima 126,396 53.0%
639 Settsu City Osaka 86,344 53.0%
640 Akiruno City Tokyo 79,244 53.0%
641 Koga City Ibaraki 139,812 53.0%
642 Hakodate City Hokkaido 236,515 53.1%
643 Nogata City Fukuoka 54,838 53.1%
644 Chikushino City Fukuoka 106,375 53.1%
645 Nagareyama City Chiba 212,562 53.2%
646 Kyoto City Kyoto 1,373,887 53.2%
647 Joso City Ibaraki 60,596 53.2%
648 Sodegaura City Chiba 66,091 53.4%
649 Kai City Yamanashi 76,370 53.4%
650 Kiyose City Tokyo 75,011 53.4%

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.