Rents in United Kingdom compared to Europe
This is a comparison of median monthly rental prices in the most expensive region of the capital/most important city for a 1-bedroom apartment. The numbers are based on our in-house research.
| Italy, Milan |
€ 2,838
|
| Switzerland, Zurich |
€ 2,623
|
| France, Paris |
€ 1,900
|
| Iceland |
€ 1,884
|
| Denmark, Copenhagen |
€ 1,875
|
| Luxembourg |
€ 1,800
|
| Netherlands, Amsterdam |
€ 1,800
|
| Ireland, Dublin |
€ 1,570
|
| Sweden, Stockholm |
€ 1,540
|
| Spain, Madrid |
€ 1,500
|
| Portugal, Lisbon |
€ 1,500
|
| Finland, Helsinki |
€ 1,320
|
| Czech Republic, Prague |
€ 1,260
|
| Belgium, Brussels |
€ 1,100
|
| Austria, Vienna |
€ 1,090
|
| Poland, Warsaw |
€ 1,010
|
| Greece, Athens |
€ 950
|
| Malta, Valletta |
€ 900
|
| Norway, Oslo |
€ 895
|
| Slovakia, Bratislava |
€ 800
|
| Lithuania, Vilnius |
€ 800
|
| Slovenia, Ljubljana |
€ 775
|
| Germany, Berlin |
€ 760
|
| Hungary, Budapest |
€ 675
|
| Estonia, Tallinn |
€ 650
|
| Cyprus, Nicosia |
€ 600
|
| Romania, Bucharest |
€ 600
|
| Turkey, Istanbul |
€ 565
|
| Croatia, Zagreb |
€ 550
|
| Bulgaria, Sofia |
€ 500
|
| Latvia, Riga |
€ 500
|
| Montenegro, Podgorica |
€ 350
|
| Macedonia, Skopje |
€ 280
|
The United Kingdom (UK) has monthly and quarterly house price time-series. The Land Registry has a monthly house price index. Nationwide, and the Halifax, and many other commercial organizations publish quality UK house price time-series.
Construction activity is published by Office for National Statistics (ONS) and property transactions data by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
The rents situation is much less good, the only figures being from the Association of Registered Letting Agents (ARLA).
