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Housing Crisis
Wages Up 46%. Rent Up 105%. The Data Behind Ireland's Housing Crisis.
Since 2014, rents have more than doubled and property prices have surged by 113%. Wages? Up just 46%. The data behind Ireland's widening affordability gap, with interactive charts.
Statire Research
28 March 2026 · 6 min read
Key figures
+105%
Rent since 2014
+113%
Property prices since 2014
+46%
Wages since 2014
9.2×
Salary multiples to buy a home
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