The bar chart below shows information about changes in average house prices in five different cities between 1990 and 2002 compared with the average house prices in 1989.

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bar chart illustrates the evolution of housing prices between 1990 and 2000 compared to 1989 in five different cities.

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, every metropolis has seen a rise in its accommodation bills.

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, we notice a drastic contrast between cities that consistently have kept either

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positive figures change or remained in decline. From 1990 to 2000, the average lodgment cost has increased in London, New York, Tokyo, Madrid and Frankfurt. In fact, some metropolises presented a negative percentage in the early 90s but it shifted to positive with only one standing out as an exception.

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, from 1990 until 1995, New York’s fees were under 0 but have seen a drastic variation as its apartment charges reached up to 5% in 2002.

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most of the municipalities showed a negative ratio, two cities amongst the 5 others always maintained their percentage above 0. It is true that in 1990, Spain’s capital and one of the biggest German urban areas recorded gains of 1,5% and 2,5%, respectively.

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, one urban place still sees a negative number. Indeed, Tokyo had an average of -7% in 1995 leading to a -5 proportion.