tessi303 · 2014–2025

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

Eurostat tessi303 — Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey. Data range: 2014 to 2025.

At a glance

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation was 15.4 .

That is a 0.7% rose versus 2024 (15.3).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 4.8% higher.

Across member states, Greece reported the highest value (30.3, 2025) and Malta the lowest (5.20, 2025) — a ratio of 5.8× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tessi303; every value links back to the canonical source.

EU-27 · 2025
15.4
HIGHEST · 2025
Greece
30.3
LOWEST · 2025
Malta
5.20

Map · 2025

Finland: 18.0 FI 18.0 Sweden: 20.9 SE 20.9 Denmark: 29.0 DK 29.0 Estonia: 14.2 EE 14.2 Ireland: 11.2 IE 11.2 Netherlands: 15.5 NL 15.5 Germany: 20.0 DE 20.0 Poland: 13.0 PL 13.0 Latvia: 12.2 LV 12.2 Belgium: 17.9 BE 17.9 Luxembourg: 17.3 LU 17.3 Czechia: 18.3 CZ 18.3 Slovakia: 12.1 SK 12.1 Lithuania: 9.1 LT 9.1 France: 16.9 FR 16.9 Austria: 17.4 AT 17.4 Hungary: 10.1 HU 10.1 Romania: 12.0 RO 12.0 Portugal: 12.2 PT 12.2 Spain: 10.9 ES 10.9 Italy: 10.7 IT 10.7 Slovenia: 10.4 SI 10.4 Bulgaria: 11.8 BG 11.8 Cyprus: 7.7 CY 7.7 Malta: 5.2 MT 5.2 Croatia: 6.8 HR 6.8 Greece: 30.3 EL 30.3
5.2 30.3

Ranking · 2025

Greece EL 30.3 Denmark DK 29 Sweden SE 20.9 Germany DE 20 Czechia CZ 18.3 Finland FI 18 Belgium BE 17.9 Austria AT 17.4 Luxembourg LU 17.3 France FR 16.9 Netherlands NL 15.5 European Union (27) EU 15.4 Estonia EE 14.2 Poland PL 13 Latvia LV 12.2 Portugal PT 12.2 Slovakia SK 12.1 Romania RO 12 Bulgaria BG 11.8 Ireland IE 11.2 Spain ES 10.9 Italy IT 10.7 Slovenia SI 10.4 Hungary HU 10.1 Lithuania LT 9.1 Cyprus CY 7.7 Croatia HR 6.8 Malta MT 5.2
2025 ranking · 28 countries

Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27

6.65 15.3 23.95 32.6 41.25 2014 2016 2017 2019 2020 2022 2023 2025 Greece Denmark Sweden Germany Czechia Finland Belgium Austria Luxembourg France Netherlands Estonia European Union (27) Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey (value) EL DK SE DE CZ FI BE AT LU FR NL EU27_2020 EE
  • Greece 30.3
  • Denmark 29
  • Sweden 20.9
  • Germany 20
  • Czechia 18.3
  • Finland 18
  • Belgium 17.9
  • Austria 17.4
  • Luxembourg 17.3
  • France 16.9
  • Netherlands 15.5
  • Estonia 14.2
  • European Union (27) 15.4

Country × year heatmap · all values

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 Austria AT Austria · 2014: 19.4 Austria · 2015: 19.0 Austria · 2016: 19.7 Austria · 2017: 18.8 Austria · 2018: 19.2 Austria · 2019: 18.6 Austria · 2020: 19.3 Austria · 2021: 20.0 Austria · 2022: 20.5 Austria · 2023: 18.5 Austria · 2024: 18.6 Austria · 2025: 17.4 Belgium BE Belgium · 2014: 21.3 Belgium · 2015: 19.4 Belgium · 2016: 19.2 Belgium · 2017: 19.4 Belgium · 2018: 18.1 Belgium · 2019: 17.9 Belgium · 2020: 17.1 Belgium · 2021: 17.1 Belgium · 2022: 17.0 Belgium · 2023: 17.4 Belgium · 2024: 17.5 Belgium · 2025: 17.9 Bulgaria BG Bulgaria · 2014: 17.7 Bulgaria · 2015: 19.1 Bulgaria · 2016: 21.8 Bulgaria · 2017: 19.6 Bulgaria · 2018: 19.1 Bulgaria · 2019: 17.5 Bulgaria · 2020: 16.4 Bulgaria · 2021: 15.2 Bulgaria · 2022: 16.0 Bulgaria · 2023: 14.5 Bulgaria · 2024: 13.0 Bulgaria · 2025: 11.8 Croatia HR Croatia · 2014: 15.4 Croatia · 2015: 13.2 Croatia · 2016: 13.2 Croatia · 2017: 12.1 Croatia · 2018: 11.9 Croatia · 2019: 11.6 Croatia · 2020: 11.7 Croatia · 2021: 11.3 Croatia · 2022: 11.2 Croatia · 2023: 10.2 Croatia · 2024: 8.4 Croatia · 2025: 6.8 Cyprus CY Cyprus · 2014: 10.1 Cyprus · 2015: 10.0 Cyprus · 2016: 8.9 Cyprus · 2017: 8.9 Cyprus · 2018: 8.5 Cyprus · 2019: 7.8 Cyprus · 2020: 7.6 Cyprus · 2021: 7.8 Cyprus · 2022: 7.8 Cyprus · 2023: 8.5 Cyprus · 2024: 8.3 Cyprus · 2025: 7.7 Czechia CZ Czechia · 2014: 22.3 Czechia · 2015: 21.6 Czechia · 2016: 21.6 Czechia · 2017: 20.4 Czechia · 2018: 19.7 Czechia · 2019: 18.7 Czechia · 2020: 17.6 Czechia · 2021: 17.0 Czechia · 2022: 17.1 Czechia · 2023: 18.7 Czechia · 2024: 18.7 Czechia · 2025: 18.3 Denmark DK Denmark · 2014: 25.9 Denmark · 2015: 26.0 Denmark · 2016: 25.0 Denmark · 2017: 25.7 Denmark · 2018: 26.0 Denmark · 2019: 25.0 Denmark · 2020: 24.6 Denmark · 2021: 24.3 Denmark · 2022: 24.2 Denmark · 2023: 25.5 Denmark · 2024: 25.7 Denmark · 2025: 29.0 Estonia EE Estonia · 2014: 14.5 Estonia · 2015: 13.1 Estonia · 2016: 11.7 Estonia · 2017: 10.9 Estonia · 2018: 10.7 Estonia · 2019: 10.9 Estonia · 2020: 10.3 Estonia · 2021: 10.2 Estonia · 2022: 10.9 Estonia · 2023: 12.5 Estonia · 2024: 14.8 Estonia · 2025: 14.2 Finland FI Finland · 2014: 14.3 Finland · 2015: 14.3 Finland · 2016: 14.4 Finland · 2017: 14.4 Finland · 2018: 14.0 Finland · 2019: 13.6 Finland · 2020: 13.9 Finland · 2021: 13.8 Finland · 2022: 15.1 Finland · 2023: 15.4 Finland · 2024: 17.6 Finland · 2025: 18.0 France FR France · 2014: 15.2 France · 2015: 16.8 France · 2016: 14.2 France · 2017: 13.6 France · 2018: 12.7 France · 2019: 14.9 France · 2020: 13.9 France · 2022: 15.2 France · 2023: 15.3 France · 2024: 16.6 France · 2025: 16.9 Germany DE Germany · 2014: 24.1 Germany · 2015: 24.0 Germany · 2016: 23.8 Germany · 2017: 23.8 Germany · 2018: 23.6 Germany · 2019: 23.4 Germany · 2020: 18.5 Germany · 2021: 19.4 Germany · 2022: 20.6 Germany · 2023: 20.6 Germany · 2024: 20.1 Germany · 2025: 20.0 Greece EL Greece · 2014: 39.3 Greece · 2015: 39.4 Greece · 2016: 36.3 Greece · 2017: 35.8 Greece · 2018: 36.1 Greece · 2019: 34.3 Greece · 2020: 31.3 Greece · 2021: 29.3 Greece · 2022: 29.7 Greece · 2023: 30.6 Greece · 2024: 30.1 Greece · 2025: 30.3 Hungary HU Hungary · 2014: 20.4 Hungary · 2015: 17.6 Hungary · 2016: 16.8 Hungary · 2017: 15.9 Hungary · 2018: 15.7 Hungary · 2019: 11.3 Hungary · 2020: 11.3 Hungary · 2021: 9.7 Hungary · 2022: 14.3 Hungary · 2023: 14.3 Hungary · 2024: 13.7 Hungary · 2025: 10.1 Ireland IE Ireland · 2014: 12.8 Ireland · 2015: 13.5 Ireland · 2016: 12.0 Ireland · 2017: 12.5 Ireland · 2018: 11.4 Ireland · 2019: 12.4 Ireland · 2020: 11.2 Ireland · 2021: 11.1 Ireland · 2022: 9.9 Ireland · 2023: 11.7 Ireland · 2024: 11.1 Ireland · 2025: 11.2 Italy IT Italy · 2014: 12.7 Italy · 2015: 12.8 Italy · 2016: 12.9 Italy · 2017: 11.5 Italy · 2018: 11.9 Italy · 2019: 11.6 Italy · 2020: 10.4 Italy · 2021: 11.6 Italy · 2022: 11.4 Italy · 2023: 10.9 Italy · 2024: 9.6 Italy · 2025: 10.7 Latvia LV Latvia · 2014: 15.5 Latvia · 2015: 14.8 Latvia · 2016: 14.1 Latvia · 2017: 13.4 Latvia · 2018: 12.6 Latvia · 2019: 12.0 Latvia · 2020: 11.6 Latvia · 2021: 11.7 Latvia · 2022: 12.7 Latvia · 2023: 15.3 Latvia · 2024: 12.8 Latvia · 2025: 12.2 Lithuania LT Lithuania · 2014: 15.7 Lithuania · 2015: 14.4 Lithuania · 2016: 13.0 Lithuania · 2017: 11.0 Lithuania · 2018: 9.8 Lithuania · 2019: 9.4 Lithuania · 2020: 8.2 Lithuania · 2021: 7.4 Lithuania · 2022: 7.5 Lithuania · 2023: 8.8 Lithuania · 2024: 9.2 Lithuania · 2025: 9.1 Luxembourg LU Luxembourg · 2014: 13.0 Luxembourg · 2015: 10.4 Luxembourg · 2016: 8.5 Luxembourg · 2017: 10.8 Luxembourg · 2018: 15.1 Luxembourg · 2019: 14.7 Luxembourg · 2020: 12.8 Luxembourg · 2021: 9.8 Luxembourg · 2022: 15.6 Luxembourg · 2023: 18.6 Luxembourg · 2024: 16.9 Luxembourg · 2025: 17.3 Malta MT Malta · 2014: 5.4 Malta · 2015: 4.4 Malta · 2016: 4.7 Malta · 2017: 3.7 Malta · 2018: 4.4 Malta · 2019: 4.4 Malta · 2020: 4.9 Malta · 2021: 5.1 Malta · 2022: 4.8 Malta · 2023: 5.9 Malta · 2024: 5.4 Malta · 2025: 5.2 Netherlands NL Netherlands · 2014: 28.5 Netherlands · 2015: 28.8 Netherlands · 2016: 21.2 Netherlands · 2017: 19.4 Netherlands · 2018: 19.0 Netherlands · 2019: 19.0 Netherlands · 2020: 17.7 Netherlands · 2021: 16.2 Netherlands · 2022: 17.1 Netherlands · 2023: 17.2 Netherlands · 2024: 15.4 Netherlands · 2025: 15.5 Poland PL Poland · 2014: 20.4 Poland · 2015: 19.0 Poland · 2016: 18.0 Poland · 2017: 17.2 Poland · 2018: 16.3 Poland · 2019: 15.6 Poland · 2020: 14.5 Poland · 2021: 14.9 Poland · 2022: 14.6 Poland · 2023: 14.5 Poland · 2024: 13.5 Poland · 2025: 13.0 Portugal PT Portugal · 2014: 13.9 Portugal · 2015: 13.8 Portugal · 2016: 12.7 Portugal · 2017: 12.5 Portugal · 2018: 11.8 Portugal · 2019: 11.2 Portugal · 2020: 10.4 Portugal · 2021: 10.8 Portugal · 2022: 10.5 Portugal · 2023: 10.3 Portugal · 2024: 12.6 Portugal · 2025: 12.2 Romania RO Romania · 2014: 19.7 Romania · 2015: 18.1 Romania · 2016: 17.2 Romania · 2017: 16.3 Romania · 2018: 13.5 Romania · 2019: 12.3 Romania · 2020: 11.4 Romania · 2021: 10.7 Romania · 2022: 12.7 Romania · 2023: 12.8 Romania · 2024: 10.6 Romania · 2025: 12.0 Slovakia SK Slovakia · 2014: 15.6 Slovakia · 2015: 18.0 Slovakia · 2016: 16.3 Slovakia · 2017: 17.0 Slovakia · 2018: 15.6 Slovakia · 2019: 16.0 Slovakia · 2020: 14.1 Slovakia · 2021: 17.2 Slovakia · 2022: 12.7 Slovakia · 2023: 15.3 Slovakia · 2024: 15.9 Slovakia · 2025: 12.1 Slovenia SI Slovenia · 2014: 14.8 Slovenia · 2015: 13.4 Slovenia · 2016: 13.8 Slovenia · 2017: 13.4 Slovenia · 2018: 12.8 Slovenia · 2019: 12.4 Slovenia · 2020: 12.6 Slovenia · 2021: 12.3 Slovenia · 2022: 13.2 Slovenia · 2023: 12.1 Slovenia · 2024: 11.2 Slovenia · 2025: 10.4 Spain ES Spain · 2014: 12.7 Spain · 2015: 13.1 Spain · 2016: 12.4 Spain · 2017: 11.7 Spain · 2018: 11.5 Spain · 2019: 11.0 Spain · 2020: 10.9 Spain · 2021: 11.6 Spain · 2022: 11.7 Spain · 2023: 12.0 Spain · 2024: 11.6 Spain · 2025: 10.9 Sweden SE Sweden · 2014: 18.8 Sweden · 2015: 18.5 Sweden · 2016: 18.5 Sweden · 2017: 16.9 Sweden · 2018: 17.3 Sweden · 2019: 18.1 Sweden · 2020: 17.4 Sweden · 2021: 17.8 Sweden · 2022: 18.0 Sweden · 2023: 19.6 Sweden · 2024: 20.0 Sweden · 2025: 20.9
3.7 39.4

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