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EU construction costs up 48% since 2015, far outpacing inflation

Original: Consumer And Construction Producer Price Indices EU27, 2015-2025 Construction Costs vs. Consumer Inflation in the EU: Th

Eurostat-based analysis shows construction producer prices for new residential buildings across the EU27 rose 48.2% between 2015 and 2025, with the sharpest surge occurring during the 2021–2025 shock before a slowdown. The figures highlight how building costs have grown well ahead of consumer inflation, fueling debate about housing affordability across Europe.

Why now: Housing affordability and construction cost inflation remain hot political topics across the EU.

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