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
1601 Higashikurume City Tokyo 116,325 54.0%
1602 Gose City Nara 23,144 54.0%
1603 Kashihara City Nara 118,556 54.1%
1604 Kashiwa City Chiba 437,634 54.1%
1605 Ashikaga City Tochigi 140,055 54.2%
1606 Niiza City Saitama 166,412 54.2%
1607 Katsuragi City Nara 37,794 54.2%
1608 Hino City Tokyo 188,477 54.2%
1609 Odawara City Kanagawa 186,464 54.3%
1610 Oyamazaki Town Kyoto 16,633 54.3%
1611 Kanuma City Tochigi 92,895 54.3%
1612 Shiki City Saitama 76,153 54.4%
1613 Sakae Town Chiba 19,624 54.4%
1614 Hamamatsu City Shizuoka 783,924 54.4%
1615 Koshi City Kumamoto 65,160 54.4%
1616 Tondabayashi City Osaka 105,715 54.4%
1617 Nerima City Tokyo 745,927 54.5%
1618 Kisarazu City Chiba 136,843 54.6%
1619 Oamishirasato City Chiba 47,660 54.6%
1620 Naka City Ibaraki 53,167 54.6%
1621 Yoshioka Town Gunma 22,643 54.6%
1622 Koshigaya City Saitama 342,327 54.6%
1623 Ise City Mie 118,849 54.7%
1624 Kunitachi City Tokyo 76,079 54.7%
1625 Mimata Town Miyazaki 25,684 54.7%
1626 Kumatori Town Osaka 42,544 54.8%
1627 Kashima City Ibaraki 65,217 54.8%
1628 Ichinomiya City Aichi 376,861 54.8%
1629 Kasama City Ibaraki 72,567 54.9%
1630 Nabari City Mie 74,229 54.9%
1631 Fuchu Town Hiroshima 52,074 54.9%
1632 Toyonaka City Osaka 405,955 55.0%
1633 Noda City Chiba 153,538 55.0%
1634 Matsuyama City Ehime 496,666 55.0%
1635 Saga City Saga 226,481 55.0%
1636 Kashiwara City Osaka 66,500 55.0%
1637 Sasebo City Nagasaki 233,507 55.0%
1638 Yukuhashi City Fukuoka 72,254 55.0%
1639 Kushiro City Hokkaido 154,271 55.1%
1640 Takatsuki City Osaka 345,589 55.1%
1641 Nakagusuku Village Okinawa 22,683 55.1%
1642 Giyoda City Saitama 77,854 55.1%
1643 Asaka City Saitama 145,938 55.2%
1644 Ashiya City Hyogo 94,007 55.2%
1645 Fujimi City Saitama 113,404 55.2%
1646 Neyagawa City Osaka 224,378 55.3%
1647 Beppu City Oita 112,115 55.3%
1648 Higashiyamato City Tokyo 84,996 55.3%
1649 Fujisawa City Kanagawa 445,041 55.4%
1650 Muko City Kyoto 56,186 55.4%

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.