Total housing costs in pps in Norway
Norway: Total housing costs in pps was 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total housing costs in pps in Norway, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for total housing costs in pps in Norway is 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS), measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total housing costs in pps in Norway peaked at 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 395.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2005.
That places Norway 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 580.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 395.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 745.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
| 2010s | 685.48 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 632.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 741 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 947.92 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 682.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 2 Denmark 1,097 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 3 Luxembourg 973 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 4 Switzerland 971.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More urban development data for Norway
- Population in the largest city 23.8% (2025)
- Population density 15.15 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.12 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 1.12 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 3,088 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 2.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 40.59 million (2025)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 13.5 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 540.75 Million euro (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total housing costs in pps in Norway?
- Total housing costs in pps in Norway was 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total housing costs in pps recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest total housing costs in pps recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 395.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2005.
- How does Norway rank for total housing costs in pps?
- Norway ranks 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total housing costs in pps rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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