Based on a comparison of 33 countries in 2017, Bulgaria ranked the highest in average house price to gross wage nationwide with 1,894,908 years followed by New Zealand and Malaysia. On the other end of the scale was Belarus with 0.127 years, Finland with 3.39 years and Spain with 3.96 years.
Data for more countries are available at House Price to Gross Wage (Nationwide Average) indicator page.
| House Price to Gross Wage (Nationwide Average) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | years | 5.83 | 6.08 | 6.26 | 6.32 | 6.49 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5.85 | 7.78 | 8.06 | 8.23 | 7.68 | |||||||
| Bulgaria | years | 2,044,583 | 1,836,308 | 2,052,171 | 2,109,123 | 1,859,121 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Canada | years | 6.39 | 6.25 | 6.21 | 6.34 | 6.58 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | years | 5.90 | 5.66 | 6.03 | 7.04 | 7.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8.98 | 9.19 | 9.58 | 5.50 | 6.01 | ||||||||||
| Malaysia | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.92 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Mexico | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.29 | 7.28 | 7.29 | 7.68 | 7.92 | ||||||
| New Zealand | years | ... | 8.12 | 8.40 | 8.60 | 8.69 | 9.47 | |||||||||||||||
| Norway | years | 6.04 | 6.26 | 6.31 | 6.15 | 6.31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5.98 | 5.93 | 5.75 | 5.98 | 6.56 | ||||||||||
| Russia | years | ... | ... | ... | 15.4 | 15.8 | 14.1 | 13.3 | 12.3 | |||||||||||||
| Slovakia | years | 8.36 | 8.10 | 7.87 | 7.66 | 7.46 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | years | 5.77 | 5.76 | 6.06 | 6.55 | 7.29 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | years | 7.80 | 7.70 | 7.85 | 8.43 | 8.84 |
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