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Published: 10 April 2015

Owner-occupied housing expenditures rose by 0,9 per cent

Corrected on 10 June 2015. The corrections are indicated in red.

According to Statistics Finland, the housing costs of owner-occupied dwellings increased by 0.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2014 from the respective quarter of the year before. According to preliminary data, the price for purchasing dwellings decreased by 0.5 per cent over the same period. Compared with the previous quarter, the housing costs of owner-occupied dwellings remained unchanged and purchasing of dwellings became 0.4 per cent cheaper.

Indices of owner-occupied housing prices 2010=100 (The figure has been corrected on 10 June 2015)

Statistics Finland's indices of owner-occupied housing prices consist of two index series. The first series, the index of owner-occupied housing expenditures describes the development of the costs of owner-occupied housing. The owner-occupied housing expenditures consists of the prices of new dwellings purchased by households and other costs of owner-occupied housing, like renovations. The second series, purchases of dwellings describes the price development of all dwellings. The index is based on the data in the statistics on prices of dwellings in housing companies and real estate prices. The calculation of the statistics is based on Council Regulation (EC) no. 93/2013.

Source: Indices of owner-occupied housing prices, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Jaana Hellman 029 551 2661, Martti Korhonen 029 551 3451, asuminen.hinnat@stat.fi

Director in charge: Leena Storgårds

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• Appendix table 1. Owner-occupiers housing expenditures 2010=100 (The table was corrected on 10 June 2015) (10.4.2015)
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Updated 10.4.2015