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How to Ask “How Much Does This Cost?” in Japanese

How to Ask “How Much Does This Cost?” in Japanese

いくら です か?
Ikura desu ka?
how much does it cost?

How to ask the price when the item is not obvious

これはいくら です か?
Kore wa ikura desuka?
How much does this cost?

この ___ は いくら です か?
Kono ___ wa ikura desu ka?
How much is this ___ ?

How to ask for the price of an item in a more polite way

おいくらですか?
O-ikura desu ka?
How much does it cost?

いくらでしょか?
Ikura desho ka?
How much will it be?

How to ask “how much” if someone paid for something

あなたの車はいくらでしたか?
あなたのくるまはいくらでしたか?
Anata no kuruma wa ikura deshitaka?
How much did you pay for your car?

日本への航空券代はいくらでしたか?
にほんへのこうくうけんだいはいくらでしたか?
Nihon eno koukuukendai wa ikura deshitaka?
How much did your plane ticket to Japan cost?

___ はいくらでしたか?
____ wa ikura deshitaka?
How much was it for ___ ?

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