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Italy · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 8 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

47th of 55 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
Real house pricesItaly's real house prices rose from 95.9 in 2018 to 96.2 in 2026.20182020202220242026909510096.2

Italy's real house prices rose from 95.9 in 2018 to 96.2 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

50th of 55 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
Nominal house price indexItaly's nominal house price index rose from 98.3 in 2018 to 119.2 in 2026.20182020202220242026100110120119.2

Italy's nominal house price index rose from 98.3 in 2018 to 119.2 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

22nd of 55 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Real house price growth (year on year)Italy's real house price growth (year on year) rose from -1.9 % in 2018 to 3.8 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-10%-5%0%3.8 %

Italy's real house price growth (year on year) rose from -1.9 % in 2018 to 3.8 % in 2026.

Rent price index

index (2015 = 100)

36th of 40 · 28th in Europe & C. Asia
Rent price indexItaly's rent price index rose from 100.9 in 2018 to 114.3 in 2025.20182019202020212022202320242025100105110115120114.3

Italy's rent price index rose from 100.9 in 2018 to 114.3 in 2025.

Affordability

House price-to-income ratio

index (2015 = 100)

3rd of 29 · 3rd in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-income ratioItaly's house price-to-income ratio fell from 92.8 in 2018 to 89.1 in 2026.201820202022202420268085909510089.1

Italy's house price-to-income ratio fell from 92.8 in 2018 to 89.1 in 2026.

House price-to-rent ratio

index (2015 = 100)

36th of 39 · 29th in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-rent ratioItaly's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 97.3 in 2018 to 103.5 in 2025.201820192020202120222023202420259698100102104106103.5

Italy's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 97.3 in 2018 to 103.5 in 2025.

Housing cost overburden rate

% of population

7th of 30 · 7th in Europe & C. Asia
Housing cost overburden rateItaly's housing cost overburden rate fell from 12.2 % in 2004 to 5.0 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%5%10%5.0 %

Italy's housing cost overburden rate fell from 12.2 % in 2004 to 5.0 % in 2025.

Tenure

Homeownership rate

% of households

12th of 31 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
Homeownership rateItaly's homeownership rate rose from 72.7 % in 2004 to 77.1 % in 2025.2005201020152020202572%74%76%78%77.1 %

Italy's homeownership rate rose from 72.7 % in 2004 to 77.1 % in 2025.

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