The price ratios of causes to incomes increased in Portugal 60.8% between 2015 and 2025, the highest rise and almost nine times as high as in the European Union (EU 6.8%), today reporting Eurostat.
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09/11/2026
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Ocause price ratios against income increased in Portugal 60.8% between 2015 and 2025, the higher rise and almost nine times more than in the European Union (EU 6.8%), today it publishes Eurostat.
According to the European statistical service, the ratio between housing prices and incomes in 2025 in the EU was 6.8% higher than in 2015, which means that housing prices increased in relation to household income over the decade.
Among the Member States, the ratio rose in 17 EU countries and fell in the other 10.
The largest increase in the ratio between housing prices and per capita household incomes was recorded in Portugal (60.8%), followed by the Netherlands (34.3%), Hungary (26.5%), the Czech Republic (25.8%) and Spain (24.5%).
At the opposite extreme, Romania experienced the largest decrease (-42.8%), followed by Finland (25.2%) and Bulgaria (16.2%).