Cape Town has a house price to income value of 13.1x. Housing affordability ratio comparing purchase prices with household income.
What this means
Lower values are generally better for this metric. STATLAS shows source names, update dates, and related places so the number is easy to verify and compare.
FAQs
What is Cape Town's house price to income?
Cape Town, South Africa has a house price to income value of 13.1x in 2026. STATLAS shows this value with source attribution and update history so it can be compared against related places.
Is Cape Town strong for house price to income?
Cape Town's current house price to income value is 13.1x, which reads as less affordable. For House Price to Income, lower values are generally stronger, so the direction of the number matters as much as the value itself.
How does Cape Town compare to other cities in South Africa?
Cape Town's house price to income value is 13.1x for 2026. Compare that value with other cities in South Africa and with global city profiles because lower values are generally stronger for this metric.
When was Cape Town house price to income data updated?
Cape Town's house price to income value of 13.1x is marked for 2026 and was last updated on 2026-05-27. STATLAS keeps this date visible next to the source record.
What source is used for Cape Town house price to income?
Cape Town's house price to income value of 13.1x uses World Bank Open Data as the displayed source family. The metric description is: Housing affordability ratio comparing purchase prices with household income.