The latest data indicates significant differences in the European Housing Rentals HICP index by country, with Estonia at the top with a value of 15.856, closely followed by Lithuania (15.302) and Ireland (14.69). Countries like Greece (9.346) and Kosovo (9.772) show the lowest values. Year-on-year variations highlight that Estonia, Lithuania, and Hungary experienced substantial increases of around 6-7%, while Greece and Kosovo showed negligible or negative growth. Over the last two years, rentals have generally trended upwards, though Austria, Malta, and Norway exhibit smaller increases of below 3%. France, Italy, and Switzerland display almost flat growth, pointing towards stable yet stagnant rental markets.
Future trends to watch for European Housing Rentals HICP include:
- Eastern European countries are projected to continue outpacing Western Europe in rental growth.
- France and Italy may remain stable, warranting close monitoring for any potential shifts.
- The housing market's response to rising inflation and economic recovery post-pandemic will be crucial in shaping future HICP trends.
- Government regulations and housing policies in individual countries could significantly impact rental prices and variation.
Top countries in Housing Rentals HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Estonia | 158.56 | 2022 | +22.08% | +6.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 153.02 | 2022 | +16.14% | +6.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 146.9 | 2022 | +9.79% | +4.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 146.33 | 2022 | +10.55% | +6.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 142.79 | 2022 | +18.96% | +5.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 142 | 2022 | +14.24% | +6.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 134.63 | 2022 | +4.79% | +4.44% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 130.9 | 2022 | +18.57% | +5.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 122.71 | 2022 | +0.82% | +2.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 122.3 | 2022 | +4.98% | +3.41% | View data |