Iceland vs Netherlands: Total housing costs in pps
Iceland
876.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2020
Netherlands
721.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th
Total housing costs in pps over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 876.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 721.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands, a difference of 155.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 766.92 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 799.34 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 32.42 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 703.61 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 754.66 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 51.05 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 876.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 624.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 252.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total housing costs in pps, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 876.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 721.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total housing costs in pps between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 155.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for total housing costs in pps?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th 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.