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Germany · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 8 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

36th of 55 · 24th in Europe & C. Asia
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Real house pricesGermany's real house prices fell from 119.3 in 2018 to 117.5 in 2026.20182020202220242026110120130140150117.5

Germany's real house prices fell from 119.3 in 2018 to 117.5 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

36th of 55 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
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Nominal house price indexGermany's nominal house price index rose from 124.6 in 2018 to 153.4 in 2026.20182020202220242026120130140150160170153.4

Germany's nominal house price index rose from 124.6 in 2018 to 153.4 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

44th of 55 · 28th in Europe & C. Asia
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Real house price growth (year on year)Germany's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 4.2 % in 2018 to -0.8 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-15%-10%-5%0%5%10%-0.8 %

Germany's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 4.2 % in 2018 to -0.8 % in 2026.

Rent price index

index (2015 = 100)

23rd of 30 · 16th in Europe & C. Asia
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Rent price indexGermany's rent price index rose from 105.4 in 2019 to 120.1 in 2026.20192020202120222023202420252026100105110115120125120.1

Germany's rent price index rose from 105.4 in 2019 to 120.1 in 2026.

Affordability

House price-to-income ratio

index (2015 = 100)

10th of 29 · 10th in Europe & C. Asia
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House price-to-income ratioGermany's house price-to-income ratio fell from 111.0 in 2018 to 104.5 in 2026.20182020202220242026100110120130140104.5

Germany's house price-to-income ratio fell from 111.0 in 2018 to 104.5 in 2026.

House price-to-rent ratio

index (2015 = 100)

13th of 24 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
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House price-to-rent ratioGermany's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 118.7 in 2018 to 129.5 in 2026.20182020202220242026110120130140150160129.5

Germany's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 118.7 in 2018 to 129.5 in 2026.

Housing cost overburden rate

% of population

27th of 30 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
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Housing cost overburden rateGermany's housing cost overburden rate fell from 14.5 % in 2010 to 11.2 % in 2025.20102015202020258%10%12%14%16%18%11.2 %

Germany's housing cost overburden rate fell from 14.5 % in 2010 to 11.2 % in 2025.

Tenure

Homeownership rate

% of households

31st of 31 · 29th in Europe & C. Asia
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Homeownership rateGermany's homeownership rate fell from 53.3 % in 2005 to 47.2 % in 2025.2005201020152020202546%48%50%52%54%47.2 %

Germany's homeownership rate fell from 53.3 % in 2005 to 47.2 % in 2025.

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