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35 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Housing Affordability
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (2025).
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Latest value
· 2025
7.60% Percentage of population
DE 11.2 · -3.6 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · -0.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
88 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
1,573,597
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.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
How Mecklenburg-Vorpommern compares
Lower is better · Range 5.5–18.1
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
7.6
Germany
11.2
Europe
7.8
Germany -3.6 pp
Europe -0.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern recorded 7.6% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 120,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest improvement, moving from 8% to 7.6%.