Housing costs in Germany
House price index, HICP rents and mortgage interest rate for
Germany, with year-on-year change and trend charts.
Data updated: 25 Aug 2026
House prices
153.4 index
2015=100, 2026-Q1
1.4% YoY
Rents
119.6 index
2015=100, 2025-12
2.3% YoY
Mortgage rate
3.95 % p.a.
new business, house purchase, 2026-06
ECB MIR statistics
House prices, quarterly (2015=100)
145.8last 20 observations167.4 index
Eurostat HPI, latest 2026-Q1, 1.4% YoY
Rents, monthly (2015=100)
115.7last 20 observations119.6 index
Eurostat HICP actual rentals, latest 2025-12, 2.3% YoY
Mortgage rates, monthly (% p.a.)
Only one data point collected so far (2026-06):
3.95 % p.a.. The chart appears once history accumulates.
ECB MIR new-business rate on house purchases, latest 2026-06
National house price index
Residential property prices
100.5 index
National index (Destatis), 2025=100, 2026-Q1
1.4% YoY
New builds 101.9 ·
existing 100.2 (2026-Q1)
House prices, quarterly (national index, Destatis)
95.5last 20 observations109.6 index
National index (Destatis), 2025=100, latest 2026-Q1, 1.4% YoY
Sources:
Eurostat HPI and HICP rentals · ECB MIR mortgage interest rates · Destatis residential property price index.
Eurostat indices are 2015=100; the German national index uses 2025=100.