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Lithuania: Home Price Affordability

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Latest value

ยท 2024

94.20 Index, long-term average = 100

EU 97.13 ยท -2.9 pp vs Europe

European ranking

17 / 27

Up 4 positions compared with previous year

Recent trend

Open trend

Population

2.9M

Country population ยท 2024

What this indicator measures

Measures the relationship between house prices and household income as a standardised index, with the long-term average set to 100. Values above 100 indicate that house prices are high relative to income compared with that long-term average.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat House price to income ratio tipsho60

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At a glance

Lithuania performs more favourably than the European benchmark on House price to income ratio, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed deterioration. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.

European comparison in Lithuania

In Lithuania, Price to income is close to the European benchmark and slightly better: 94.2 index points versus 97.1 index points in 2024, a gap of 3.0 index points.

Recent trend

In Lithuania, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 84.24 in 2019 to 94.17 in 2024. The latest step, from 92.07 in 2023 to 94.17 in 2024, confirms the deterioration. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.

Reading within the topic

In Lithuania, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.