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Real house prices: NZ and other countries: data and downloads

New Zealand was 127.1 index in Mar 2026 qtr, down 3.2% on a year earlier.

Updated

Source: OECD. Last retrieved 10 October 2026.

In Mar 2026 qtr, the latest period all 6 comparison countries have.

In Mar 2026 qtr, the latest period all 6 comparison countries have.

Real house prices: NZ and other countries
New ZealandAustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaUnited StatesOECD
Real house prices: NZ and other countries. New Zealand, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 127.1. Australia, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 131.8. United Kingdom, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 107.6. Canada, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 134.1. United States, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 153.2. OECD, Mar 1990 qtr to Mar 2026 qtr, latest 133.3.0501001502001990199620022008201520212026
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PeriodNew Zealand (index)Australia (index)United Kingdom (index)Canada (index)United States (index)OECD (index)
Mar 2026 qtr127.1131.8107.6134.1153.2133.3
Dec 2025 qtr127.8129.3107.9136.7153.9133.5
Sep 2025 qtr129.7126.8107.7137.3153.6132.6
Jun 2025 qtr131.0124.3107.5140.2154.1132.4
Mar 2025 qtr131.3123.2109.6143.8154.9132.5
Dec 2024 qtr132.6122.8109.2144.5155.0132.1
Sep 2024 qtr133.7122.4108.9144.1154.0131.3
Jun 2024 qtr136.0122.1108.9144.4153.2130.9
Mar 2024 qtr137.7121.5108.2143.5152.3130.5
Dec 2023 qtr138.1120.5109.6144.8151.9130.7
Sep 2023 qtr138.1119.5110.9145.9151.0130.6
Jun 2023 qtr138.3118.7111.1141.4148.8130.1
Mar 2023 qtr138.9117.6113.3141.3147.2130.0
Dec 2022 qtr144.3118.3116.5145.0147.4130.9
Sep 2022 qtr151.7121.3119.0150.4148.5133.0
Jun 2022 qtr160.9127.0119.0157.3150.5133.8
Mar 2022 qtr167.5131.1119.9155.1148.6133.0
Dec 2021 qtr173.0130.5117.4149.8145.2131.2
Sep 2021 qtr167.7126.8117.0146.6142.3129.1
Jun 2021 qtr162.1120.0119.2143.4138.0126.4
Full data: house prices real international
Country comparison in Mar 2026 qtr
CountryValue (index) in Mar 2026 qtr
New Zealand127.1
Australia131.8
Canada134.1
OECD133.3
United Kingdom107.6
United States153.2
March 2026 quarterNew Zealand 127.1Australia 131.8United Kingdom 107.6Canada 134.1United States 153.2OECD 133.3
Real house prices: NZ and other countries. New Zealand: 127.1 in Mar 2026 qtr. Australia: 131.8 in Mar 2026 qtr. United Kingdom: 107.6 in Mar 2026 qtr. Canada: 134.1 in Mar 2026 qtr. United States: 153.2 in Mar 2026 qtr. OECD: 133.3 in Mar 2026 qtr.

Lines break at accounting-basis changes and missing periods. Source: OECD.

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Real house prices: NZ and other countries: data and downloads: definitions

Inflation-adjusted house price indexes from the OECD for New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Canada, the US and the OECD as a whole, quarterly from 1990 (2015 = 100).

Real house prices: NZ and other countries: data and downloads: comparison limits

These affect how the figures can be compared.

  • Indexes show change over time within each country (2015 = 100); they do not show which country's houses cost more.
  • Real = deflated by each country's consumer prices.

Real house prices: NZ and other countries: data and downloads: data by period

The latest ten periods for up to the first six series. Downloads contain every published observation.

PeriodNew ZealandAustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaUnited StatesOECD
Jun 2026 qtrNot availableNot available107.8 index130.2 index151.9 index132.2 index
Mar 2026 qtr127.1 index131.8 index107.6 index134.1 index153.2 index133.3 index
Dec 2025 qtr127.8 index129.3 index107.9 index136.7 index153.9 index133.5 index
Sep 2025 qtr129.7 index126.8 index107.7 index137.3 index153.6 index132.6 index
Jun 2025 qtr131.0 index124.3 index107.5 index140.2 index154.1 index132.4 index
Mar 2025 qtr131.3 index123.2 index109.6 index143.8 index154.9 index132.5 index
Dec 2024 qtr132.6 index122.8 index109.2 index144.5 index155.0 index132.1 index
Sep 2024 qtr133.7 index122.4 index108.9 index144.1 index154.0 index131.3 index
Jun 2024 qtr136.0 index122.1 index108.9 index144.4 index153.2 index130.9 index
Mar 2024 qtr137.7 index121.5 index108.2 index143.5 index152.3 index130.5 index

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