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Published: 29 July 2011

Prices of dwellings rose in the period April-June

According to Statistics Finland’s preliminary data, prices of old dwellings in blocks of flats and terraced houses went up by 1.1 per cent from the previous quarter in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went up by 1.7 per cent and in the rest of the country by 0.6 per cent. Compared with the corresponding period of the year before, prices went up by 3.2 per cent in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, the rise amounted to 3.7 per cent and in the rest of the country to 2.7 per cent.

Development of prices of dwellings, index 2005=100

In the second quarter of 2011, the average price per square meter of an old dwelling in a block of flats was EUR 2,195 in the whole country, EUR 3,388 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 1,657 elsewhere in the country.

Prices of new dwellings in blocks of flats and terraced houses rose by 3.1 per cent from the previous quarter in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went up by 0.7 per cent and in the rest of Finland by 4.5 per cent. Compared with the corresponding period of the year before, prices of new dwellings rose by 8.0 per cent in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went up by 7.7 per cent and in the rest of Finland by 8.2 per cent. The average price per square meter of new dwellings was EUR 3,225 in the whole country, EUR 4,475 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 2,775 in the rest of Finland.

Source: Prices of Dwellings, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Petri Kettunen (09) 1734 3558, Tomi Martikainen (09) 1734 3632, asuminen.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Kari Molnar

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Reviews

• 1. Prices of old dwellings in blocks of flats rose in the period April-June (29.7.2011)
• 2. Prices of dwellings in terraced houses rose in the period April-June (29.7.2011)
• 3. Changes in prices of dwellings and in earnings level (29.7.2011)
• 4. House price development elsewhere (29.7.2011)

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• Appendix figure 1. Average prices per square meter of dwellings in old blocks of flats (29.7.2011)
• Appendix figure 2. Average prices per square meter of dwellings in old terraced houses (29.7.2011)
• Appendix figure 3. Price development of old and new dwellings from 2005 (29.7.2011)
• Appendix figure 4. Changes in prices of dwellings in major cities, 2nd quarter 2011 (29.7.2011)
• Appendix figure 5. Real Price Index of dwellings in old blocks of flat 1970=100 (29.7.2011)

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Updated 29.7.2011