Hungary vs Romania: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status

Hungary
5.3
in 2025
Romania
5
in 2025
Hungary rank
28th
Romania rank
29th

Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
5101520200520152025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 5.3 against 5 in Romania, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 28th and Romania ranks 29th of 37 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 10.47 18.07 7.6 Romania
2010s 10.77 13.93 3.16 Romania
2020s 6.02 6.98 0.9667 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 5.3 against 5 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Hungary and Romania?
0.3, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
Hungary ranks 28th and Romania ranks 29th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 776 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed