House prices in Norway rose 0.8% month-on-month in August 2026, reversing a 1.0% decline in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 9,594 units, 5% less than a year earlier, while 13,077 homes were listed for sale, down 5.4% year-on-year. The average selling time decreased to 50 days from 62 days in July, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (16 days) and slowest in Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg (90 days). Regionally, Tønsberg w/Færder recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 2.7%. In contrast, Drammen and the surrounding area recorded the weakest price development, declining by 1.2%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.6%, up from a two-year low of 2.2% in July. For the January–August 2026 period, prices were 4.9% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025. source: Eiendom Norge/Real Estate Norway

House Price Index MoM in Norway increased to 0.80 percent in August from -1.10 percent in July of 2026. House Price Index MoM in Norway averaged 0.46 percent from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2.40 percent in September of 2003 and a record low of -2.90 percent in October of 2008. This page includes a chart with historical data for Norway House Price Index MoM. Norway House Price Index MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2026.

House Price Index MoM in Norway increased to 0.80 percent in August from -1.10 percent in July of 2026. House Price Index MoM in Norway is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway House Price Index MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2027 and 0.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-05 09:00 AM
House Price Index MoM
Jul -1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
2026-09-03 09:00 AM
House Price Index MoM
Aug 0.8% -1.0% 0.4%
2026-10-05 09:00 AM
House Price Index MoM
Sep 0.8% 0.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average House Prices 5039618.00 4389536.00 NOK Aug 2026
Building Permits 1662.00 1727.00 Units Jul 2026
Home Ownership Rate 80.00 78.80 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index MoM 0.80 -1.00 percent Aug 2026
House Price Index YoY 2.60 2.20 percent Aug 2026
Housing Index 369.79 362.19 points Aug 2026
Housing Starts 1816.00 1516.00 units Jul 2026
New Home Sales 9594.00 5016.00 Units Aug 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 119.70 120.25 Jun 2026
Residential Property Prices 3.84 5.94 Percent Mar 2026


Norway House Price Index MoM
In Norway, housing index refers to House Price Index for existing dwellings in the whole country.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.80 -1.00 2.40 -2.90 2003 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Norway House Prices Rise 0.8% MoM in August
House prices in Norway rose 0.8% month-on-month in August 2026, reversing a 1.0% decline in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 9,594 units, 5% less than a year earlier, while 13,077 homes were listed for sale, down 5.4% year-on-year. The average selling time decreased to 50 days from 62 days in July, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (16 days) and slowest in Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg (90 days). Regionally, Tønsberg w/Færder recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 2.7%. In contrast, Drammen and the surrounding area recorded the weakest price development, declining by 1.2%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.6%, up from a two-year low of 2.2% in July. For the January–August 2026 period, prices were 4.9% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.
2026-09-03
Norway House Prices Drop 1.1% in July
House prices in Norway fell 1.1% month-on-month in July 2026, reversing a 0.3% increase in June and marking the steepest monthly decline since March 2020. Residential sales totaled 5,016 units, down 11.3% from a year earlier, while 3,677 homes were listed for sale, up 2.3% year-on-year. The average selling time increased to 62 days from 40 days in June, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (17 days) and slowest in Bodø w/Fauske (109 days). Regionally, Tromsø recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 0.5%, while Tønsberg w/Færder posted the sharpest decline at 2.6%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.2%, easing from 3.8% in June and marking the slowest annual increase since June 2024. For the January–July period, prices were 2.8% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.
2026-08-05
Norway House Price Up 0.4% MoM in June
House prices in Norway increased 0.4% month-on-month in June 2026, following a 0.1% gain in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 11,757 units, 2% fewer than in the same month last year, while 12,028 homes were listed for sale, up 4% from June 2025. The average time to sell a home was 40 days in June, down from 42 days in May, with homes selling fastest in Bergen and Stavanger at 13 and 16 days, respectively. Meanwhile, Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg recorded the longest selling time at 93 days. Regionally, Porsgrunn/Skien posted the strongest monthly house price growth at 2.6%, followed by Bodø and Fauske with a 1.8% increase. In contrast, Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg recorded the weakest performance, with prices falling 0.9%. On a yearly basis, house prices rose 3.9% in June, the highest increase since January. For the January–June period, prices were 5.5% higher than in the corresponding period a year earlier.
2026-07-03