Canada - Housing Affordability

Since 2014, Canada Housing Affordability fell by 0.1points year on year. At 77.3 Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost in 2019, the country was ranked number 27 among other countries in Housing Affordability. Canada is overtaken by Poland, which was ranked number 26 at 77.9 Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost and is followed by Slovakia with 77.2 Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost. South Korea topped the ranking with 85.1 Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost in 2019, a growth of 0.2points versus 2018. Estonia, Hungary and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia witnessed the best average annual growth at +0.4points per year, while Finland recorded the worst performance at -0.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost
2019 77.30
2018 77.30
2017 77.40
2016 77.20
2015 77.70
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How does Canada rank in Housing Affordability?

# 35 Countries Percent of Household Income Minus Housing Cost Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
South Korea
85.10 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Estonia
83.60 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
26 #26
Poland
77.90 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
27 #27
Canada
77.30 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
28 #28
Slovakia
77.20 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
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