2018: Residential price and rental indices
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly residential price and rental indices for 2018, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
Reading this year
December 2018 all-class prices: 359.4, a +1.9% change from the previous December.
This report shows indices, not property prices or monthly rent amounts. Relative movements can be compared between categories; an index is not a flat's sale price.
Price index trend
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Rental index trend
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 2017 | December 2018 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-class prices | 352.7 | 359.4 | +1.9% | 12/12 |
| Class A (under 40 m²) prices | 388.9 | 397.8 | +2.3% | 12/12 |
| Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | 334.8 | 340.7 | +1.8% | 12/12 |
| Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | 314.5 | 319.5 | +1.6% | 12/12 |
| Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | 310.2 | 309.4 | -0.3% | 12/12 |
| Class E (160 m² or above) prices | 319.3 | 309.2 few transactions | -3.2% | 12/12 |
| All-class rents | 187.5 | 193.3 | +3.1% | 12/12 |
| Class A (under 40 m²) rents | 208.1 | 214.6 | +3.1% | 12/12 |
| Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents | 186.0 | 192.2 | +3.3% | 12/12 |
| Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents | 162.2 | 166.7 | +2.8% | 12/12 |
| Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents | 155.4 | 159.9 | +2.9% | 12/12 |
| Class E (160 m² or above) rents | 144.4 | 148.5 | +2.8% | 12/12 |
Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.
Monthly published records
| Month | All-class prices | Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | Class E (160 m² or above) prices | All-class rents | Class A (under 40 m²) rents | Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents | Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents | Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents | Class E (160 m² or above) rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2018 | 358.4 | 395.2 | 340.1 | 320.3 | 314.7 | 322.2 | 187.2 | 207.6 | 185.8 | 161.8 | 155.3 | 144.6 |
| February 2018 | 364.5 | 402.3 | 346.5 | 322.4 | 315.2 | 324.6 | 187.5 | 207.6 | 186.5 | 162.1 | 155.6 | 144.7 |
| March 2018 | 370.0 | 407.2 | 353.1 | 326.9 | 315.3 | 327.2 | 189.1 | 208.3 | 188.7 | 164.6 | 156.1 | 146.6 |
| April 2018 | 377.0 | 415.1 | 359.9 | 333.1 | 319.1 | 327.3 | 191.0 | 210.5 | 190.8 | 166.0 | 156.3 | 148.3 |
| May 2018 | 383.4 | 423.0 | 364.8 | 339.9 | 325.5 | 330.1 | 191.7 | 211.1 | 191.6 | 166.2 | 157.7 | 148.4 |
| June 2018 | 391.1 | 431.9 | 372.0 | 346.4 | 331.3 | 333.4 | 193.1 | 213.9 | 192.6 | 166.3 | 159.1 | 149.0 |
| July 2018 | 394.8 | 435.4 | 376.5 | 346.7 | 332.3 | 334.8 | 194.9 | 215.7 | 194.7 | 167.6 | 160.6 | 150.6 |
| August 2018 | 394.6 | 436.8 | 375.5 | 345.8 | 330.8 | 334.2 | 196.8 | 217.4 | 196.6 | 169.8 | 162.3 | 150.9 |
| September 2018 | 389.4 | 430.3 | 372.2 | 339.7 | 322.7 | 329.2 | 197.3 | 218.4 | 196.7 | 170.0 | 163.1 | 151.0 |
| October 2018 | 378.7 | 418.7 | 361.3 | 331.4 | 315.5 | 319.3 | 197.6 | 219.0 | 196.8 | 170.1 | 163.3 | 151.5 |
| November 2018 | 366.8 | 405.2 | 349.4 | 324.0 | 309.7 | 310.7 | 195.9 | 217.1 | 195.3 | 169.3 | 160.6 | 150.2 |
| December 2018 | 359.4 | 397.8 | 340.7 | 319.5 | 309.4 | 309.2 few transactions | 193.3 | 214.6 | 192.2 | 166.7 | 159.9 | 148.5 |
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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.