Housing Index in Finland decreased to 99.56 points in the first quarter of 2025 from 100.59 points in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Finland House Price Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Residential Property Prices for Finland (QFIN368BIS) from Q1 1971 to Q4 2024 about Finland, residential, housing, and price.

Finland - House price index was -2.80% in September of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Finland - House price index - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2025. Historically, Finland - House price index reached a record high of 8.10% in March of 2006 and a record low of -7.20% in September of 2023.

Helsinki was the most expensive city to buy an apartment in Finland, with an average square meter price of 4,750 euros. In Lahti, the most affordable city, the price was 1,730 euros per square meter. According to a January 2023 forecast, house prices in Finland are set to increase in 2024.

Finland's house prices grew by about four percent in 2021, but according to the forecast the growth is expected to slow down in the following years. In 2023, the average house price is forecast to decrease by four percent and in 2024, the trend is to reverse, with an annual growth of three percent. The average square meter price of apartments in Finland's largest cities ranged between 2,000 euros and 5,500 euros in 2022.

Residential Property Prices in Finland decreased 1.94 percent in December of 2024 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Finland Residential Property Prices.

The real house price index of old dwellings in housing companies in Finland fluctuated during the period from 2015 to 2024. In 2024, the real house price index was measured at 81.4 points, where the base year 2015 equals 100. This was a decrease of 4.1 point figures from the year before.

Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Greater Helsinki Region data was reported at 212.500 2000=100 in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 213.800 2000=100 for Jun 2018. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Greater Helsinki Region data is updated quarterly, averaging 115.300 2000=100 from Mar 1988 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 123 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 213.800 2000=100 in Jun 2018 and a record low of 50.600 2000=100 in Dec 1992. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Greater Helsinki Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Finland. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Finland – Table FI.EB004: House Price Index: 2000=100.

In 2023, the Finland Real Estate Market reached a value of USD 97.7 million, and it is projected to surge to USD 122.7 million by 2030.

The annual rental housing price index in Finland increased in the period from 2015 to 2024. The price index for rental housing was higher in the capital region throughout the evaluated period, reaching 113 points in 2024.

This statistic shows the average rent price of residential property in Finland from the third quarter 2016 to the third quarter 2019 (in euros per square meter). In the third quarter of 2019, the average rent in Finland was approximately 13.73 euros per square meter. This was an increase when compared to the same period in the previous year. The European housing, or residential real estate market, has recently shown clear signs of recovery, with an increasing house price being the main trend.

House price index in Finland, December, 2024 The most recent value is 107.88 index points as of Q4 2024, a decline compared to the previous value of 107.99 index points. Historically, the average for Finland from Q1 1990 to Q4 2024 is 82.75 index points. The minimum of 38.13 index points was recorded in Q1 1993, while the maximum of 121.19 index points was reached in Q2 2022. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats data was reported at 186.300 2000=100 in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 187.100 2000=100 for Jun 2018. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats data is updated quarterly, averaging 112.600 2000=100 from Mar 1988 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 123 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 187.100 2000=100 in Jun 2018 and a record low of 58.400 2000=100 in Dec 1992. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Finland. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Finland – Table FI.EB004: House Price Index: 2000=100.

Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities was 7.70% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities reached a record high of 7.80% in December of 2023 and a record low of 5.10% in December of 2012.

Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Rural areas was 3.90% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Rural areas - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Rural areas reached a record high of 4.10% in December of 2012 and a record low of 2.50% in December of 2020.

Real residential property prices Y-on-Y, percent change in Finland, December, 2024 The most recent value is -2.85 percent as of Q4 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of -3.84 percent. Historically, the average for Finland from Q1 1990 to Q4 2024 is -0.11 percent. The minimum of -21.34 percent was recorded in Q4 1992, while the maximum of 18.45 percent was reached in Q1 1997. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Helsinki Region data was reported at 476.600 1983=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 461.400 1983=100 for 2016. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Helsinki Region data is updated yearly, averaging 261.850 1983=100 from Dec 1988 (Median) to 2017, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 476.600 1983=100 in 2017 and a record low of 125.300 1983=100 in 1993. Finland House Price Index: Old Dwellings: Blocks of Flats: Helsinki Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Finland. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Finland – Table FI.EB005: House Price Index: 1983=100.

Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Tenant, rent at reduced price or free was 9.80% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Tenant, rent at reduced price or free - last updated from the EUROSTAT on May of 2025. Historically, Finland - Housing cost overburden rate: Tenant, rent at reduced price or free reached a record high of 11.90% in December of 2022 and a record low of 7.30% in December of 2019.

Portugal, Canada, and the United States were the countries with the highest house price to income ratio in 2024. In all three countries, the index exceeded 130 index points, while the average for all OECD countries stood at 116.2 index points. The index measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing nominal house price by nominal disposable income per head, with 2015 set as a base year when the index amounted to 100. An index value of 120, for example, would mean that house price growth has outpaced income growth by 20 percent since 2015. How have house prices worldwide changed since the COVID-19 pandemic? House prices started to rise gradually after the global financial crisis (2007–2008), but this trend accelerated with the pandemic. The countries with advanced economies, which usually have mature housing markets, experienced stronger growth than countries with emerging economies. Real house price growth (accounting for inflation) peaked in 2022 and has since lost some of the gain. Although, many countries experienced a decline in house prices, the global house price index shows that property prices in 2023 were still substantially higher than before COVID-19. Renting vs. buying In the past, house prices have grown faster than rents. However, the home affordability has been declining notably, with a direct impact on rental prices. As people struggle to buy a property of their own, they often turn to rental accommodation. This has resulted in a growing demand for rental apartments and soaring rental prices.

Key information about Finland Real Residential Property Price Index Growth

• Finland Real Residential Property Price Index Growth was reported at -3.743 % in Sep 2024.
• This records an increase from the previous number of -6.465 % for Jun 2024.
• Finland Real Residential Property Price Index Growth data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.638 % from Mar 1971 to Sep 2024, with 215 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 33.776 % in Dec 1988 and a record low of -21.338 % in Dec 1992.
• Finland Real Residential Property Price Index Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank for International Settlements.
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Property Sector – Table RK.BIS.RPPI: Selected Real Residential Property Price Index: 2010=100: Quarterly: YoY %.