Mandatory spending ratio ranking

All municipalities · lowest first · FY2024 (1741)

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

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationMandatory spending
1551 Machida City Tokyo 430,170 52.5%
1552 Maizuru City Kyoto 75,322 52.5%
1553 Takahagi City Ibaraki 25,769 52.5%
1554 Yatomi City Aichi 43,534 52.6%
1555 Saitama City Saitama 1,350,500 52.6%
1556 Komatsushima City Tokushima 34,604 52.7%
1557 Tanabe City Wakayama 67,316 52.7%
1558 Suzuka City Mie 194,451 52.7%
1559 Iruma City Saitama 143,412 52.7%
1560 Misato City Saitama 142,152 52.7%
1561 Zushi City Kanagawa 57,827 52.7%
1562 Haniyu City Saitama 53,696 52.8%
1563 Miyawaka City Fukuoka 26,092 52.8%
1564 Kawachinagano City Osaka 97,912 52.8%
1565 Tawaramoto Town Nara 31,379 52.8%
1566 Kama City Fukuoka 34,143 52.8%
1567 Fukuyama City Hiroshima 455,028 52.9%
1568 Owariasahi City Aichi 83,782 52.9%
1569 Onomichi City Hiroshima 126,396 53.0%
1570 Settsu City Osaka 86,344 53.0%
1571 Akiruno City Tokyo 79,244 53.0%
1572 Koga City Ibaraki 139,812 53.0%
1573 Nishihara Town Okinawa 35,659 53.1%
1574 Hakodate City Hokkaido 236,515 53.1%
1575 Nogata City Fukuoka 54,838 53.1%
1576 Chikushino City Fukuoka 106,375 53.1%
1577 Hino Town Shiga 20,702 53.2%
1578 Nagareyama City Chiba 212,562 53.2%
1579 Kyoto City Kyoto 1,373,887 53.2%
1580 Joso City Ibaraki 60,596 53.2%
1581 Sodegaura City Chiba 66,091 53.4%
1582 Kai City Yamanashi 76,370 53.4%
1583 Kiyose City Tokyo 75,011 53.4%
1584 Toyohashi City Aichi 366,089 53.5%
1585 Tadaoka Town Osaka 16,317 53.5%
1586 Kasuga City Fukuoka 111,919 53.5%
1587 Kashiba City Nara 78,324 53.5%
1588 Fujimino City Saitama 114,559 53.5%
1589 Honjiyo City Saitama 76,783 53.6%
1590 Hikone City Shiga 110,878 53.6%
1591 Mobara City Chiba 85,861 53.7%
1592 Ayase City Kanagawa 83,952 53.7%
1593 Heguri Town Nara 18,142 53.7%
1594 Kamagaya City Chiba 109,757 53.7%
1595 Seika Town Kyoto 36,210 53.8%
1596 Aizumi Town Tokushima 35,320 53.8%
1597 Fukui City Fukui 254,029 53.8%
1598 Aikawa Town Kanagawa 39,377 53.8%
1599 Kitanagoya City Aichi 85,843 53.8%
1600 Moriyama City Shiga 85,881 53.9%

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.