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Malta · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 5 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

17th of 55 · 1st in MENA+
Real house pricesMalta's real house prices rose from 118.4 in 2018 to 144.0 in 2026.20182020202220242026110120130140150144.0

Malta's real house prices rose from 118.4 in 2018 to 144.0 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

25th of 55 · 1st in MENA+
Nominal house price indexMalta's nominal house price index rose from 123.7 in 2018 to 180.8 in 2026.20182020202220242026100120140160180200180.8

Malta's nominal house price index rose from 123.7 in 2018 to 180.8 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

21st of 55 · 1st in MENA+
Real house price growth (year on year)Malta's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 4.5 % in 2018 to 4.1 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-2%0%2%4%6%4.1 %

Malta's real house price growth (year on year) fell from 4.5 % in 2018 to 4.1 % in 2026.

Affordability

Housing cost overburden rate

% of population

13th of 30 · 1st in MENA+
Housing cost overburden rateMalta's housing cost overburden rate rose from 1.7 % in 2005 to 6.0 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%2%4%6%6.0 %

Malta's housing cost overburden rate rose from 1.7 % in 2005 to 6.0 % in 2025.

Tenure

Homeownership rate

% of households

17th of 31 · 1st in MENA+
Homeownership rateMalta's homeownership rate fell from 79.6 % in 2005 to 70.9 % in 2025.2005201020152020202565%70%75%80%85%70.9 %

Malta's homeownership rate fell from 79.6 % in 2005 to 70.9 % in 2025.

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

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