Total housing costs in pps in Sweden
Sweden: Total housing costs in pps was 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total housing costs in pps in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
Sweden recorded 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) for total housing costs in pps in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total housing costs in pps in Sweden peaked at 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 394.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2006.
That places Sweden 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 460.53 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 394.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 536.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
| 2010s | 514.45 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 464.6 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 554.9 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 591.8 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 493 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 5 Iceland 876.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 6 Germany 836.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 7 Netherlands 721.5 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 9 Greece 675.3 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 10 Austria 655.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 11 United Kingdom 624 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More urban development data for Sweden
- Population in the largest city 18.4% (2025)
- Population density 25.87 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.26 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.74 million (2025)
- Population in largest city 1.74 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by d 4,208 (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 3.6% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urba 65.61 million (2025)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 10.8 (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 2,153 Million euro (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total housing costs in pps in Sweden?
- Total housing costs in pps in Sweden was 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total housing costs in pps recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 708.1 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest total housing costs in pps recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 394.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for total housing costs in pps?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total housing costs in pps rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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