According to a survey by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the yearly costs that parents spend on learning for their children, such as schools and cram schools, are more than 350,000 yen for public elementary schools and more than 530,000 yen for junior high schools. understood.
This survey was conducted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology from April last year to March this year, targeting guardians nationwide, and received responses from more than 27,000 people.
According to this, the tuition cost per child last year was 352,566 yen if the child was sent to a public elementary school, 1,666,949 yen for a private elementary school, 538,799 yen for a public junior high school, and 538,799 yen for a private school. In junior high school, it was 1,436,353 yen.
Although some of the survey methods have changed, all of them increased from the previous survey conducted in 2018 and reached a record high.
The average out-of-school expenses, such as cram schools, sports, and cultural activities, were 247,582 yen for public elementary schools and 368,780 yen for public junior high schools.
Based on this survey, the total amount of study expenses up to the third year of high school was calculated, and it was 18.38 million yen for private schools from kindergarten to high school, and 5.74 million yen for all public schools.