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Hungary · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 8 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

2nd of 55 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Real house pricesHungary's real house prices rose from 142.6 in 2018 to 218.3 in 2026.20182020202220242026120140160180200220240218.3

Hungary's real house prices rose from 142.6 in 2018 to 218.3 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

2nd of 55 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Nominal house price indexHungary's nominal house price index rose from 152.3 in 2018 to 380.2 in 2026.201820202022202420260100200300400380.2

Hungary's nominal house price index rose from 152.3 in 2018 to 380.2 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

14th of 55 · 13th in Europe & C. Asia
Real house price growth (year on year)Hungary's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 11.8 % in 2018 to 6.5 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-10%0%10%20%6.5 %

Hungary's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 11.8 % in 2018 to 6.5 % in 2026.

Rent price index

index (2015 = 100)

2nd of 30 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Rent price indexHungary's rent price index rose from 123.5 in 2019 to 213.3 in 2026.20192020202120222023202420252026100120140160180200220213.3

Hungary's rent price index rose from 123.5 in 2019 to 213.3 in 2026.

Affordability

House price-to-income ratio

index (2015 = 100)

19th of 29 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-income ratioHungary's house price-to-income ratio rose from 115.6 in 2018 to 118.4 in 2026.20182020202220242026110120130118.4

Hungary's house price-to-income ratio rose from 115.6 in 2018 to 118.4 in 2026.

House price-to-rent ratio

index (2015 = 100)

2nd of 24 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-rent ratioHungary's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 133.0 in 2018 to 181.4 in 2026.20182020202220242026120140160180200181.4

Hungary's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 133.0 in 2018 to 181.4 in 2026.

Housing cost overburden rate

% of population

9th of 30 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
Housing cost overburden rateHungary's housing cost overburden rate fell from 18.1 % in 2005 to 5.3 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%5%10%15%20%5.3 %

Hungary's housing cost overburden rate fell from 18.1 % in 2005 to 5.3 % in 2025.

Tenure

Homeownership rate

% of households

4th of 31 · 4th in Europe & C. Asia
Homeownership rateHungary's homeownership rate rose from 88.1 % in 2005 to 89.8 % in 2025.2005201020152020202584%86%88%90%92%94%89.8 %

Hungary's homeownership rate rose from 88.1 % in 2005 to 89.8 % in 2025.

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Hungary.

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