2006: Regional home prices and rents
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly regional home prices and rents for 2006, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
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December 2006 hong kong island class a (under 40 m²) prices: HK$4,155 per sq ft, a +13.8% change from the previous December.
Charts retain the published HKD per square metre; tables convert to per square foot. These are selected residential classes in Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, not valuations of individual homes.
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) price trend (HKD/m²)
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rent trend (HKD/m²/month)
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Year-end values and coverage
| Series | December 2005 | December 2006 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$3,651 per sq ft | HK$4,155 per sq ft | +13.8% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$4,425 per sq ft | HK$4,958 per sq ft | +12% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$6,109 per sq ft | HK$6,424 per sq ft | +5.1% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$7,690 per sq ft | HK$8,022 per sq ft | +4.3% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$10,406 per sq ft | HK$10,401 per sq ft | 0% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$2,609 per sq ft | HK$2,914 per sq ft | +11.7% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$3,370 per sq ft | HK$3,487 per sq ft | +3.5% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$5,178 per sq ft | HK$5,335 per sq ft | +3% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$6,490 per sq ft | HK$6,500 per sq ft | +0.1% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$9,958 per sq ft few transactions | HK$9,709 per sq ft few transactions | -2.5% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$2,789 per sq ft | HK$2,587 per sq ft | -7.3% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$2,982 per sq ft | HK$2,821 per sq ft | -5.4% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$3,724 per sq ft | HK$3,794 per sq ft | +1.9% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$4,732 per sq ft | HK$5,018 per sq ft | +6% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$4,585 per sq ft few transactions | HK$5,347 per sq ft | +16.6% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$18.5 per sq ft / month | HK$19.5 per sq ft / month | +5.5% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$17.8 per sq ft / month | HK$18.5 per sq ft / month | +3.6% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$21.9 per sq ft / month | HK$24.2 per sq ft / month | +10.2% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$25.5 per sq ft / month | HK$27.8 per sq ft / month | +9.1% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$34.1 per sq ft / month | HK$32.2 per sq ft / month | -5.4% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$13.7 per sq ft / month | HK$14.7 per sq ft / month | +6.8% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$14.4 per sq ft / month | HK$15.1 per sq ft / month | +4.5% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$18.5 per sq ft / month | HK$20.1 per sq ft / month | +8.5% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$19.8 per sq ft / month | HK$21.7 per sq ft / month | +9.9% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$20.1 per sq ft / month few transactions | HK$17.5 per sq ft / month few transactions | -13% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$10.4 per sq ft / month | HK$10.9 per sq ft / month | +4.5% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$9.6 per sq ft / month | HK$10.1 per sq ft / month | +5.8% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$12.1 per sq ft / month | HK$11.1 per sq ft / month | -7.7% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$15.2 per sq ft / month | HK$16.4 per sq ft / month | +7.9% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$20.1 per sq ft / month few transactions | HK$17.0 per sq ft / month few transactions | -15.3% | 12/12 |
Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.
Hong Kong Island：Class A and B monthly prices and rents
| Month | Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2006 | HK$3,718 per sq ft | HK$4,613 per sq ft | HK$18.2 per sq ft / month | HK$17.6 per sq ft / month |
| February 2006 | HK$3,891 per sq ft | HK$4,600 per sq ft | HK$17.9 per sq ft / month | HK$17.6 per sq ft / month |
| March 2006 | HK$3,829 per sq ft | HK$4,911 per sq ft | HK$18.4 per sq ft / month | HK$17.2 per sq ft / month |
| April 2006 | HK$3,999 per sq ft | HK$4,902 per sq ft | HK$19.1 per sq ft / month | HK$17.4 per sq ft / month |
| May 2006 | HK$4,066 per sq ft | HK$4,920 per sq ft | HK$18.3 per sq ft / month | HK$17.1 per sq ft / month |
| June 2006 | HK$3,985 per sq ft | HK$4,680 per sq ft | HK$18.1 per sq ft / month | HK$18.4 per sq ft / month |
| July 2006 | HK$3,768 per sq ft | HK$4,749 per sq ft | HK$19.9 per sq ft / month | HK$19.0 per sq ft / month |
| August 2006 | HK$4,099 per sq ft | HK$4,975 per sq ft | HK$22.1 per sq ft / month | HK$21.4 per sq ft / month |
| September 2006 | HK$4,056 per sq ft | HK$4,960 per sq ft | HK$23.7 per sq ft / month | HK$22.1 per sq ft / month |
| October 2006 | HK$4,027 per sq ft | HK$4,885 per sq ft | HK$19.6 per sq ft / month | HK$19.8 per sq ft / month |
| November 2006 | HK$4,057 per sq ft | HK$4,866 per sq ft | HK$20.5 per sq ft / month | HK$19.6 per sq ft / month |
| December 2006 | HK$4,155 per sq ft | HK$4,958 per sq ft | HK$19.5 per sq ft / month | HK$18.5 per sq ft / month |
Kowloon：Class A and B monthly prices and rents
| Month | Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2006 | HK$2,689 per sq ft | HK$3,567 per sq ft | HK$12.9 per sq ft / month | HK$13.9 per sq ft / month |
| February 2006 | HK$2,632 per sq ft | HK$3,668 per sq ft | HK$13.1 per sq ft / month | HK$14.1 per sq ft / month |
| March 2006 | HK$2,807 per sq ft | HK$3,501 per sq ft | HK$13.5 per sq ft / month | HK$14.3 per sq ft / month |
| April 2006 | HK$2,710 per sq ft | HK$3,651 per sq ft | HK$13.2 per sq ft / month | HK$13.6 per sq ft / month |
| May 2006 | HK$2,846 per sq ft | HK$3,575 per sq ft | HK$13.1 per sq ft / month | HK$14.3 per sq ft / month |
| June 2006 | HK$2,840 per sq ft | HK$3,615 per sq ft | HK$13.6 per sq ft / month | HK$14.7 per sq ft / month |
| July 2006 | HK$2,787 per sq ft | HK$3,518 per sq ft | HK$13.8 per sq ft / month | HK$14.0 per sq ft / month |
| August 2006 | HK$2,824 per sq ft | HK$3,530 per sq ft | HK$14.9 per sq ft / month | HK$14.2 per sq ft / month |
| September 2006 | HK$2,834 per sq ft | HK$3,393 per sq ft | HK$15.2 per sq ft / month | HK$15.0 per sq ft / month |
| October 2006 | HK$2,785 per sq ft | HK$3,495 per sq ft | HK$15.1 per sq ft / month | HK$14.1 per sq ft / month |
| November 2006 | HK$2,792 per sq ft | HK$3,490 per sq ft | HK$17.9 per sq ft / month | HK$15.5 per sq ft / month |
| December 2006 | HK$2,914 per sq ft | HK$3,487 per sq ft | HK$14.7 per sq ft / month | HK$15.1 per sq ft / month |
New Territories：Class A and B monthly prices and rents
| Month | New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) prices | New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2006 | HK$2,775 per sq ft | HK$3,022 per sq ft | HK$10.5 per sq ft / month | HK$9.8 per sq ft / month |
| February 2006 | HK$2,758 per sq ft | HK$2,948 per sq ft | HK$10.3 per sq ft / month | HK$9.9 per sq ft / month |
| March 2006 | HK$2,777 per sq ft | HK$2,960 per sq ft | HK$10.4 per sq ft / month | HK$9.8 per sq ft / month |
| April 2006 | HK$2,780 per sq ft | HK$3,031 per sq ft | HK$10.5 per sq ft / month | HK$9.6 per sq ft / month |
| May 2006 | HK$2,721 per sq ft | HK$2,962 per sq ft | HK$10.2 per sq ft / month | HK$9.7 per sq ft / month |
| June 2006 | HK$2,631 per sq ft | HK$2,864 per sq ft | HK$10.2 per sq ft / month | HK$9.8 per sq ft / month |
| July 2006 | HK$2,650 per sq ft | HK$2,861 per sq ft | HK$10.6 per sq ft / month | HK$9.9 per sq ft / month |
| August 2006 | HK$2,667 per sq ft | HK$2,839 per sq ft | HK$10.4 per sq ft / month | HK$9.8 per sq ft / month |
| September 2006 | HK$2,664 per sq ft | HK$2,807 per sq ft | HK$10.6 per sq ft / month | HK$9.9 per sq ft / month |
| October 2006 | HK$2,618 per sq ft | HK$2,784 per sq ft | HK$10.8 per sq ft / month | HK$10.2 per sq ft / month |
| November 2006 | HK$2,615 per sq ft | HK$2,848 per sq ft | HK$10.8 per sq ft / month | HK$10.2 per sq ft / month |
| December 2006 | HK$2,587 per sq ft | HK$2,821 per sq ft | HK$10.9 per sq ft / month | HK$10.1 per sq ft / month |
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Source: Rating and Valuation Department Property Market Statistics, obtained through DATA.GOV.HK. The Government owns the intellectual property rights in the data; this page is not endorsed by the Government.