Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

In 2025, Romania's median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation increased by 13.2% compared to 2024, reaching 12.0.

Romania accounts for 77.9% of the EU-27 total of 15.4.

Romania ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.3% (from 11.4 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi303, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.