Japan: price to income ratio for detached houses in Greater Tokyo

In 2019, the price to income ratio for detached houses in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan was 7.6. Since 2010, the ratio has increased by 1.5. The price to income ratio is an indicator for housing affordability.

Price to income ratio for detached houses in the Greater Tokyo Area from 2010 to 2019

Characteristic	House price to income ratio
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Release date

October 2020

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

2010 to 2019

Supplementary notes

The ratio was calculated by dividing the average price* for new private detached houses offered for sale by the average annual income**.

*Average price for detached houses for sale in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama Prefectures, and the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture.
**From 2018 onwards, the annual income is the average annual income of working households in the Kanto region (Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, and Kanagawa Prefectures).
Until 2017, the figures are based on the annual income of working households in the Kanto Major Metropolitan Areas (central cities and surrounding areas of Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, and Yamanashi Prefectures).

100 Japanese yen equal 0.74 U.S. dollars or 0.70 euros as of December 2022.
Values have been rounded.

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