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Housing costs over 40% of income · Latest available · 2025Share whose housing costs exceed 40% of their disposable income. Countries with a figure: 27 of 27. Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year. Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not 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EU countriesHousing costs over 40% of incomeLatest available · 2025Sweden: 10.8% · 2025Spain: 7.2% · 2025Slovakia: 3.5% · 2025Slovenia: 3.5% · 2025Romania: 5% · 2025Portugal: 6.3% · 2025Poland: 4.1% · 2025the Netherlands: 6.5% · 2025Malta: 6% · 2025Luxembourg: 8.1% · 2025Lithuania: 5.7% · 2025Latvia: 5.7% · 2025Italy: 5% · 2025Ireland: 5.3% · 2025Hungary: 5.3% · 2025Greece: 26.4% · 2025Germany: 11.2% · 2025France: 6.4% · 2025Finland: 4.7% · 2025Estonia: 8.8% · 2025Denmark: 23.4% · 2025Czechia: 8.2% · 2025Cyprus: 2.4% · 2025Croatia: 3.2% · 2025Bulgaria: 6.9% · 2025Belgium: 6.7% · 2025Austria: 6.1% · 20252.4%7.2%12%16.8%21.6%26.4%No data / outside the EUCountries with a figure: 27 of 27.Share whose housing costs exceed 40% of their disposable income.Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. Thelatest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.Eurostat · Housing costs over 40% of income · Latest available · 2025Natural Earth · Eurostat · averageperson.eu
2.4% – 7.2%
> 7.2% – 12%
> 12% – 16.8%
> 16.8% – 21.6%
> 21.6% – 26.4%
No data / outside the EU

Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not shown.

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Share whose housing costs exceed 40% of their disposable income.

Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.

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