Rents rose by 3.3 per cent in the year

During the first quarter of 2012, the year-on-year increase in rents was 3.3 per cent. The rents of non-subsidised rental dwellings went up by an average of 3.2 per cent in the whole country. In the Greater Helsinki Area the rents of non-subsidised rental dwellings went up by 2.3 per cent and in the rest of Finland by 3.7 per cent. The rents of government subsidised dwellings rose by 3.4 per cent in the whole country. Compared to the previous quarter, the rents of non-subsidised dwellings increased by an average of 0.9 per cent and the rents of government subsidised dwellings by 1.5 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, Tomi Martikainen 09 1734 3632, asuminen@stat.fi

Director in charge: Kari Molnar

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Quality Description: Rents of dwellings (4.5.2012)

Updated 4.5.2012

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Rents of dwellings [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-1018. 1st quarter 2012. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
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