Are apartments cheaper than hotels in Aomori?

No: in Aomori, apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $166 a night against $78 for hotels on Agoda, 112% more (latest scan 7 November 2026; priced on a typical night: apartments and homes on Agoda 50, hotels on Agoda 35). Nights measured on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027, read on 7 November 2026.

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 101 places checked, read 7 November 2026 21:52 UTC.

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Hotels and apartments side by side

On a typical night in Aomori, the middle half of asking prices ran from $58 to $110 for hotels on Agoda and from $132 to $257 for apartments and homes on Agoda.

PlacesMedian asking priceLower quarter (p25)Upper quarter (p75)With a price, typical nightNights
Hotels on Agoda$78$58$1103584
Apartments and homes on Agoda$166$132$2575084
All places pooled$133$83$2138484

Each night's figure is the median (or quarter) of that night's asking prices for one night; each figure here is the median of those nights. The pooled row puts every asking price of a night into one list.

Friday and Saturday nights on each side

Friday and Saturday nights in Aomori against Monday to Thursday: +12% for hotels on Agoda and +16% for apartments and homes on Agoda.

PlacesFriday + SaturdayMonday – ThursdayWeekend against Mon–ThuFri + Sat nightsMon–Thu nights
Hotels on Agoda$86$77+12%2448
Apartments and homes on Agoda$180$155+16%2448

Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.

Month by month

The gap in Aomori was widest in January 2027: $166 for apartments and homes on Agoda against $76 for hotels on Agoda, 118% more.

MonthHotels on AgodaApartments and homes on AgodaDifferenceNightsLatest scan
November 2026$88$166+89%237 November 2026
December 2026$81$148+84%317 November 2026
January 2027$76$166+118%317 November 2026

Each month is the median of its nightly medians over the nights read on both sides; the month links to its own page.

On event and holiday nights

On 1 January 2027 in Aomori (New Year's Day), apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $218 against $84 for hotels on Agoda, 161% more.

NightEvent or holidayHotels on AgodaApartments and homes on AgodaDifferenceWith a price: hotels / apartments
23 November 2026Labor Thanksgiving Day$74$148+100%38 / 53
1 January 2027New Year's Day$84$218+161%31 / 38
11 January 2027Coming of Age Day$73$167+128%35 / 50

Each event is printed beside the night it fell on; the prices are that night's asking prices and do not say what moved them.

What counts as a hotel and an apartment here

Places with a price on Agoda on a typical night in Aomori: 84 in all, 35 of them hotels and 50 apartments and homes.

  • Apartments and homes on Agoda: the places Agoda lists as not a hotel (apartments, B&Bs, holiday lets and private rooms), priced in the same search as its hotels, one night for 2 adults.
  • Hotels on Agoda: the places Agoda files as a hotel; Agoda files many guesthouses, hostels and aparthotels there too, so the apartment count is a floor.
  • A place Agoda gives no kind for is in the pooled row only.
  • Both sides come from the same Agoda search on the same night.

What was measured

Nights measured in Aomori on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.

  • Up to 101 places checked per night on Agoda; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
  • Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 7 November 2026.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →

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