Hungary vs Romania: Total housing costs in pps
Hungary
241.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Romania
285.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Hungary rank
45th
Romania rank
43rd
Total housing costs in pps over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 285.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 241.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Hungary, a difference of 44.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 241.37 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 132.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 109.17 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Hungary |
| 2010s | 256.25 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 152.67 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 103.58 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Hungary |
| 2020s | 232.85 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 246.82 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 13.97 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total housing costs in pps, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 285.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 241.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total housing costs in pps between Hungary and Romania?
- 44.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Romania 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 total housing costs in pps?
- Hungary ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Total housing costs in pps. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.