Housing costs of households; household and dwelling characteristics

Housing costs of households; household and dwelling characteristics

Owner or tenant Household characteristics Dwelling characteristics Accuracy Periods Housing costs Total housing costs (euro) Housing costs Net rent or mortgage (euro) Housing costs Additional housing costs (euro) Housing cost ratio (%)
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 571 422 149 37.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 530 385 137 33.2
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 612 460 161 41.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 586 430 156 32.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 569 414 151 30.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 603 446 161 34.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 554 416 138 38.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 532 396 133 35.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 576 435 144 40.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 581 445 136 35.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 548 415 128 31.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 615 476 145 39.2
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 648 523 125 43.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 619 495 121 40.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: younger than 35 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 678 551 130 46.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 642 488 154 30.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 583 431 146 28.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 700 545 162 33.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 606 438 167 30.2
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 586 420 161 28.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 625 456 173 31.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 622 457 164 30.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 598 436 157 29.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 645 479 171 32.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 624 478 146 31.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 587 444 137 29.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 662 513 156 34.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 742 599 143 33.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 701 560 136 30.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 35 to 44 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 783 638 151 36.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 579 418 161 30.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 548 389 152 28.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 611 447 171 32.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 600 430 170 29.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 583 414 165 28.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 618 446 175 31.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 654 485 168 31.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 631 465 163 30.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 676 506 174 33.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 636 492 145 32.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 606 463 139 30.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 667 520 151 33.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 759 603 156 32.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 719 565 149 30.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 45 to 54 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 799 641 164 35.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 564 408 156 33.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 537 384 147 31.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 591 432 164 34.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 617 455 162 33.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 600 440 158 32.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 634 471 167 35.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 646 486 160 35.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 628 470 155 33.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 665 503 164 36.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 659 518 142 35.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 633 494 136 33.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 686 541 148 37.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 741 597 144 36.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 701 560 136 33.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 55 to 64 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 782 634 152 39.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 578 421 158 31.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 548 394 150 29.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 608 448 166 34.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 583 419 164 31.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 570 407 160 30.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 597 432 168 32.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 642 483 159 33.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 626 469 155 32.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 658 497 163 34.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 621 481 140 33.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 600 462 135 32.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 642 501 144 34.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 721 587 134 35.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 696 563 130 34.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: 65 to 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 746 610 139 36.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 529 363 166 34.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 494 332 155 31.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 564 395 177 37.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 568 408 160 31.9
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 554 396 156 31.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 581 420 163 32.7
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 604 450 154 35.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 588 435 150 34.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 620 465 157 36.2
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 593 456 136 34.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 575 439 133 33.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 610 473 139 35.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Value 2021 714 577 137 39.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 686 550 133 37.8
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Age head of household: older than 74 Year of construction: from 2001 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 741 604 140 41.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Value 2021 476 332 144 40.3
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 462 320 138 38.6
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1000 to 1945 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 489 344 149 42.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Value 2021 485 338 147 39.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 477 331 144 38.0
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1946 to 1970 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 492 345 150 40.1
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Value 2021 496 355 141 41.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 487 347 139 40.4
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1971 to 1985 Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 504 362 144 42.5
Rents dwelling from housing corporation Disposable income: 1st 20%-group Year of construction: 1986 to 2000 Value 2021 494 365 129 39.7
Source: CBS.
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This table contains figures on the housing costs of private households in independent homes. Households living (temporarily) in a house free of charge are not included. The figures are presented for both owners and tenants and can be further divided into various characteristics of the household and the dwelling.

Data available from: 2012

Status of the figures: final

Changes as of June 9, 2022:
Final figures 2021 included.
Revision figures 2012, 2015 and 2018 in connection with new calculation method and adaptation of housing policy to 2021 regulations.

When will new figures be published?
Figures over reporting year 2024 will be published in 2025.

Description topics

Housing costs
Total housing costs
The average total (net) amount spent on housing such as rent or mortgage, including additional housing costs such as property tax, premiums paid for home insurance, sewerage charges, gas, water and electricity and maintenance.
Net rent or mortgage
For tenants this is the rent minus the rent subsidy (if applicable). For owners these are the mortgage, but also the property tax, premiums paid for home insurance and maintenance costs.
Additional housing costs
Costs that are applicable to every household, tenants as well as owners. These are the taxes paid to the municipalities and public bodies and the costs for gas, water and electricity.
Housing cost ratio
The average percentage of disposable household income spent on housing.