House prices in Jaipur, Kanpur and Chennai drive the All India House Price Index up 1.2%

House prices in Jaipur, Kanpur and Chennai drive the All India House Price Index up 1.2%

The All India House Price Index (HPI) rose to 115.6 in the third quarter (October-December) of FY 2026 from 114.2 in the previous quarter (Q2) | Photo credit: Phanphen Kaewwannarat

The All India House Price Index (HPI) rose to 115.6 in the third quarter (October-December) of FY2026 from 114.2 in the previous quarter (Q2), reflecting a quarter-on-quarter (qoq) growth of 1.2 per cent, driven by the rise in house prices in major cities like Jaipur, Kanpur and Chennai, the Reserve Bank of India said.

The HPI is based on transaction-level data received from registration authorities in 18 cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Pune, Ghaziabad, Thane, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Chandigarh and Nagpur.

The All India HPI grew 3.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of FY26, compared to 6.9 percent growth in the same quarter last year. According to the RBI statement, the year-on-year increase was mainly driven by cities like Nagpur, Chandigarh and Jaipur.

In the first quarter of FY26, eight new cities – Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Pune, Ghaziabad, Thane, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Chandigarh and Nagpur – were added to 10 cities in the all-India HPI new series with base year 2022-2023.

Published on February 25, 2026

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