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Here's the salary you need to afford a €1 million home across Europe

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Euronews reports that a one-million-euro home across Europe comes with a monthly mortgage of almost three thousand six hundred euros—a barrier that puts homeownership out of reach for most EU citizens, since a third of average gross salary cannot cover that payment alone. Even in Luxembourg, the EU's most favorable market, buyers need one point six times the average salary to afford such a purchase.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/30/heres-the-sal...

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