The given bar chart clearly illustrates information about 2 periods of time; 1990 and 1995, 1996 and 2002. They were over 12 years. On average, the cost of buying a house in five different cities in five different countries is compared to the percentage change from 1989.
During the period from 1990 to 1995, the average price of a house fluctuated. For instance, 3 cities were deceased. One of them was New York(USA), around 5 percent, and Tokyo(Japan) and London(UK) were at approximately 7.5%. 2 of 5 cities(Madrid, Frankfurt) had gently risen between 2 and 2.5 percent.
Between 1996 and 2002, Tokyo(Japan) went down (5%), and other cities have increased, especially one of them . London(UK) has a significant rise, around more than 10 percent.
It has been like this, the other half of London increased. The last of them was Frankfurt with 2 percent and Madrid has been 4% in 5 years and New York two more than Madrid.
Overall, in the term of 12 years, the top of 5 cities was London by dramatic distance in peak up price and prices. On the other hand, two cities in Japan and Germany had the greatest reduction.