A significant portion of people globally are reducing expenses to cover housing costs. Surveys of 30,000 individuals across 22 countries revealed widespread cutbacks. Many have decreased spending on essential items.

Some have had to make difficult choices, such as lowering food expenditures or using emergency funds. Others have postponed medical care due to financial constraints.

Further information on the impact of housing costs is available, including details on the potential consequences of unexpected financial setbacks on housing stability.