Housing Affordability by Country
36 countries • Percentage of household gross adjusted disposable income • OECD How's Life / Well-Being
- Top country
- Colombia
- Lowest country
- Slovakia
- Source
- OECD How's Life / Well-Being
What It Measures
Housing costs as a share of household disposable income, from OECD How's Life / Well-Being.
At a Glance
World average
79.99
Middle country
80.91
Low end
73.056
High end
84.878
Countries
36
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Housing Affordability
Highest Housing Affordability
Lowest Housing Affordability
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #34 Czechia is 1.59% of household gross adjusted disposable income higher than #35 New Zealand (75.35% of household gross adjusted disposable income vs 73.76% of household gross adjusted disposable income).
Another sharp ranking jump: #2 South Korea is 1.07% of household gross adjusted disposable income higher than #3 Latvia (84.83% of household gross adjusted disposable income vs 83.76% of household gross adjusted disposable income).
Another sharp ranking jump: #33 Greece is 0.98% of household gross adjusted disposable income higher than #34 Czechia (76.33% of household gross adjusted disposable income vs 75.35% of household gross adjusted disposable income).