Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
37
Highest
26.4%
Greece
Lowest
2.4%
Cyprus
Median
6.0%
Years covered
5
2021–2025
Data points
1,445

What the numbers show

Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 26.4% in Greece; the lowest is 2.4% in Cyprus.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.0%, and the mean is 7.3%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 11.

Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Greece 26.4% 2025 — flat
2 Denmark 23.4% 2025 — rising
3 Norway 13.5% 2025 — rising
4 Germany 11.2% 2025 — flat
5 Sweden 10.8% 2025 — rising
6 Türkiye 10.0% 2025 — flat
7 Estonia 8.8% 2025 — rising
7 Estonia 8.8% 2025 — rising
9 Czechia 8.2% 2025 — rising
10 Luxembourg 8.1% 2025 — rising
11 Serbia 7.9% 2025 — falling
12 Spain 7.2% 2025 — falling
13 Bulgaria 6.9% 2025 — falling
14 Belgium 6.7% 2025 — falling
15 Netherlands 6.5% 2025 — falling
15 Netherlands 6.5% 2025 — falling
17 Portugal 6.3% 2025 — rising
18 Austria 6.1% 2025 — falling
19 Malta 6.0% 2025 — rising
20 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 — rising
20 Latvia 5.7% 2025 — rising
20 Latvia 5.7% 2025 — rising
20 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 — rising
24 Hungary 5.3% 2025 — rising
24 Ireland 5.3% 2025 — rising
26 Italy 5.0% 2025 — falling
26 Romania 5.0% 2025 — falling
28 Finland 4.7% 2025 — rising
29 Poland 4.1% 2025 — falling
29 Poland 4.1% 2025 — falling
31 Slovakia 3.5% 2025 — falling
31 Slovenia 3.5% 2025 — falling
31 Slovenia 3.5% 2025 — falling
31 Slovakia 3.5% 2025 — falling
35 Croatia 3.2% 2025 — falling
35 Croatia 3.2% 2025 — falling
37 Cyprus 2.4% 2025 — flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
289 places, 1,445 data points, 2021–2025
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