Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Slovakia
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Eastern Slovakia (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
2.70% Percentage of population
SK 3.5 · -0.8 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · -5.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Slovakia
Rank in Europe
192 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
1,588,807
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
Lower is better · Range 1.6–7.8
Eastern Slovakia recorded 2.7% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Slovakia and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 43,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 7.8% to 2.7%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Cannot keep home warm is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while this indicator is more favorable.