According to surveys conducted during the fiscal year 2022 in Japan, men in their sixties who frequented restaurants for dinner paid on average about 3.1 thousand Japanese yen per meal, while women in the same age group paid about 2.84 thousand yen per meal. The expense per meal increased with older age groups, especially among men.
Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender
(in 1,000 Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2022; the fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Number of respondents
9,178**
Age group
20-69 years
Special properties
dining out expenses for dinner among people who ate at restaurants; survey respondents were residents of metropolitan areas*
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Respondents were residents of one of the following metropolitan areas:
Capital area, including parts of Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, and Ibaraki Prefecture; within a 90-minute train ride to the central area.
Kansai area: Osaka, and parts of Hyogo Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, and Shiga Prefecture; within an 80-minute train ride to the central area.
Tokai area: parts of Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and Mie Prefecture; within a 60-minute train ride to the central area.
**Annual average respondents during the year based on monthly surveys. Weighted figures.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.66 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of November 2023.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Hot Pepper. (September 27, 2023). Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/
Hot Pepper. "Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. September 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/
Hot Pepper. (2023). Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/
Hot Pepper. "Average Expenses per Meal When Dining out in Metropolitan Areas in Japan in Fiscal Year 2022, by Age Group and Gender (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/
Hot Pepper, Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Average expenses per meal when dining out in metropolitan areas in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group and gender (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], Hot Pepper, September 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421891/japan-expenses-per-dinner-restaurants-metropolitan-areas-by-age-and-gender/