Housing cost overburden rate in Italy

Housing cost overburden rate in Italy was 5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

20255%
Change on 2024-0.1 pts
Rank20th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high12.62005
Series low52025
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Housing cost overburden rate in Italy, 2004 to 2025

4681012142004200820122016202020252004: 12.2 %2005: 12.6 %2006: 12.2 %2007: 7.5 %2008: 8.3 %2009: 7.8 %2010: 7.7 %2011: 8.7 %2012: 8.1 %2013: 8.9 %2014: 8.5 %2015: 8.6 %2016: 9.6 %2017: 8.2 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 8.7 %2020: 7.2 %2021: 7.2 %2022: 6.6 %2023: 5.7 %2024: 5.1 %2025: 5 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-17.
All 22 values
Period%
20255
20245.1
20235.7
20226.6
20217.2
20207.2
20198.7
20188.2
20178.2
20169.6
20158.6
20148.5
20138.9
20128.1
20118.7
20107.7
20097.8
20088.3
20077.5
200612.2
200512.6
200412.2

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Italy5
European Union (27)7.7

Rankings

Definition

Share of the population living in households where total housing costs, net of housing allowances, are more than 40% of disposable income, net of housing allowances. Housing costs include rent or mortgage interest, utilities, regular maintenance and related taxes (EU statistics on income and living conditions, EU-SILC).

The EU measure of housing affordability. Mortgage principal repayments are not counted as a housing cost. The reference year is the survey year.

How to cite

Eurostat. Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a) (Housing cost overburden rate, Italy, 2004 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table

MLA 9

Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a), Housing cost overburden rate, Italy, 2004 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 17 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/housing-cost-overburden-rate/italy. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a). Housing cost overburden rate, Italy, 2004 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/housing-cost-overburden-rate/italy.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a), Housing cost overburden rate, Italy, 2004 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/housing-cost-overburden-rate/italy (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc\_lvho07a): Housing cost overburden rate, Italy, 2004 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvho07a/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/housing-cost-overburden-rate/italy. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc\_lvho07a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc\_lvho07a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the housing cost overburden rate in Italy?

Housing cost overburden rate in Italy was 5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Housing cost overburden rate, total population (ilc_lvho07a). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest housing cost overburden rate in Italy?

12.6% in 2005, the highest value since 2004 in this series.

Housing cost overburden rate elsewhere in European Union (27)

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