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Published: 6 August 2010

Rents rose by 1.7 per cent in the year

23 June 2011
The release has been supplemented  and revised

Corrected on 6 August 2010 at 9.30. The correction is indicated in red. Was previously 3.4.

During the first quarter of 2010, the year-on-year increase in rents was 1.7 per cent. The rents of non-subsidised rental dwellings went up by an average of 1.2 per cent in the whole country. In the Greater Helsinki Area the rents of non-subsidised rental dwellings went up by 2.1 per cent and in the rest of Finland by 0.8 per cent. The rents of government subsidised dwellings rose by 2.5 per cent in the whole country.Compared to the previous quarter, the rents of non-subsidised dwellings decreased by an average of 1.5 per cent. Instead, the rents of government subsidised dwellings rose by 0.6 per cent.

The development of rents and consumer prices, 2005=100

The data derive from quarterly statistics on rents compiled by Statistics Finland. The rent statistics are based on interview data collected in connection with the Labour Force Survey and on the Population Register Centre’s Building and Dwelling Register.

Source: House Rents, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Martti Korhonen 09-1734 3451, Paula Paavilainen 09-1734 3397, asuminen@stat.fi

Director in charge: Kari Molnar

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