Total housing costs in pps in Austria
Austria: Total housing costs in pps was 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
11th
of 47 countries
All-time high
666.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2023
All-time low
390 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Total housing costs in pps in Austria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
Austria recorded 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) for total housing costs in pps in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total housing costs in pps in Austria peaked at 666.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 390 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2005.
Austria ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total housing costs in pps in Austria, year by year
| Year | Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 413.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | — |
| 2005 | 390 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 404.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 439.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 456.6 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 454.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 467.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 499.3 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 498.3 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 507 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 508.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 515.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 533.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 515.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 524.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 527.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 508.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 535.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 565 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 666.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 662.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | -1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 460.45 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is above the median for high income countries, which is 495.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 426.42 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 390 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 456.6 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
| 2010s | 509.74 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 467.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 533.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 598.87 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 508.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 666.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 9 Sweden 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 10 Greece 675.3 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 12 United Kingdom 624 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 12 United Kingdom 624 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 14 Ireland 623.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More urban development data for Austria
- Population in the largest city 31.2% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.03 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2178 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.01 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.7541 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 23.94 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.01 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 8.5 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 177.05 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total housing costs in pps in Austria?
- Total housing costs in pps in Austria was 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total housing costs in pps recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 666.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2023.
- What is the lowest total housing costs in pps recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 390 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for total housing costs in pps?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total housing costs in pps rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Total housing costs in pps. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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