Housing affordability worsens globally, especially outside the US.

“The most incredible part about housing affordability?

How much worse it is outside of the US.

In New Zealand, it costs 250% more to buy than rent.

In Canada, it costs 230% more to buy than rent.

In Australia, it costs 150% more to buy than rent.

In the UK, it costs 100% more to buy than rent.

Is affordability in the US really as bad as it seems?”

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