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2. Prices of dwellings in terraced houses rose slightly in the July to September period

According to preliminary data, prices of old dwellings in terraced houses rose by an average of 0.2 per cent from the previous quarter in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went down by 0.4 per cent, while in the rest of Finland they went up by 0.6 per cent. Compared with the corresponding period of 2015, prices of old dwellings in terraced houses went up by 0.6 per cent in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices rose by 1.6 per cent and in the rest of Finland they remained nearly unchanged.

Figure 2. Quarter-on-quarter changes in prices of dwellings in old terraced houses

In the third quarter of 2016, the average price per square metre of an old dwelling in a terraced house was EUR 2,102 in the whole country, EUR 3,283 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 1,712 elsewhere in the country.

Prices of new dwellings in terraced houses rose by 1.0 per cent from the previous quarter in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went up by 5.1 per cent, while in the rest of Finland they went down by 0.4 per cent. Compared with the corresponding period of 2015, prices of new dwellings in terraced houses rose by an average of 1.6 per cent in the whole country. Prices went up by 5.2 per cent in Greater Helsinki and by 0.4 per cent elsewhere in Finland.

In the third quarter of 2016, the average price per square metre for a new dwelling in a terraced house was EUR 2,944 in the whole country, EUR 3,965 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 2,715 elsewhere in Finland.

Source: Prices of dwellings in housing companies, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Petri Kettunen 029 551 3558, Elina Vuorio 029 551 3385, asuminen.hinnat@stat.fi

Director in charge: Ville Vertanen

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Updated 28.10.2016