Rank in country
4 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Oberbayern (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
13.00% Percentage of population
DE 11.2 · +1.8 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +5.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
4 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Rank in Europe
28 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
4,764,548
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 5.5–18.1
Oberbayern recorded 13% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 619,000 people in the region.
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial improvement, moving from 15.3% to 13%.
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable.