Rank in country
38 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Chemnitz - Housing Affordability
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Chemnitz (2025).
Chemnitz
Latest value
· 2025
5.50% Percentage of population
DE 11.2 · -5.7 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · -2.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
128 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
1,386,336
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Eurostat: Housing cost overburden rate Official definition
How Chemnitz compares
Lower is better · Range 5.5–18.1
Chemnitz
5.5
Germany
11.2
Europe
7.8
Germany -5.7 pp
Europe -2.3 pp
At a glance
Chemnitz is in a more favorable position than both its national and European benchmarks.
Within Germany
Chemnitz is in a more favorable position than Germany.
Across European regions
Chemnitz is on the more favorable side of the European benchmark.
Recent trend
The recent evidence does not show a material temporal change.
How to interpret this indicator
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income. Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
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