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: 9 Oct 2026
House prices
153.5 index
2015=100, Q2 2026
0.6% YoY
Rents
119.6 index
2015=100, Dec 2025
2.3% YoY
Mortgage rate
4.01 % p.a.
new business, house purchase, Aug 2026
ECB MIR statistics
House prices, quarterly (2015=100)
Q3 2021Q1 2024Q2 2026
145.8Q3 2021 – Q2 2026 · 20 points167.4 index
Eurostat HPI, latest Q2 2026, 0.6% YoY
Rents, monthly (2015=100)
May 2024Mar 2025Dec 2025
115.7May 2024 – Dec 2025 · 20 points119.6 index
Eurostat HICP actual rentals, latest Dec 2025, 2.3% YoY
Mortgage rates, monthly (% p.a.)
Only one data point collected so far (Aug 2026):
4.01 % p.a.. The chart appears once history accumulates.
ECB MIR new-business rate on house purchases, latest Aug 2026
National house price index
Residential property prices
100.6 index
National index (Destatis), 2025=100, Q2 2026
0.6% YoY
New builds 101.2 ·
existing 100.5 (Q2 2026)
House prices, quarterly (national index, Destatis)
Q3 2021Q1 2024Q2 2026
95.5Q3 2021 – Q2 2026 · 20 points109.6 index
National index (Destatis), 2025=100, latest Q2 2026, 0.6% 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.