🏙️Canada
Toronto
Toronto is Canada’s economic engine with diverse neighborhoods, vibrant culture, and top-tier jobs — at premium costs.
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Population
6.2 million
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Highlight
Financial and tech capital
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Country
Canada
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Air Quality
35 (Good)
Canada's largest city and financial hub, incredibly diverse and dynamic
Quick stats
Cost Index
80/100
Rent (1BR center)
CAD $2,200–3,200/month
Median Salary
CAD $5,000–6,000 gross
Internet
200–500 Mbps
Safety
Very safe; busy downtown
Transport
Subway, streetcars, GO Transit
Areas & industries
Popular Neighborhoods
Downtown CoreYorkvilleThe AnnexLeslievilleLiberty VillageNorth York
Key Sectors
FinanceTechMediaEducation
✓ Advantages
- •Major financial and business center
- •Incredible cultural diversity
- •Excellent public transportation
- •World-class healthcare and education
- •Vibrant arts and entertainment scene
! Considerations
- •High cost of living and housing
- •Cold winters with snow
- •Traffic congestion in downtown
Toronto FAQs
Is housing competitive?
Yes, expect bidding and limited supply in core areas. Consider midtown and transit-accessible suburbs.
Do I need a car?
Not downtown. Transit is solid; a car helps in outer neighborhoods and for trips.
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