Moving from Toronto to Calgary
A data-driven relocation guide: cost, income, population, and neighbourhood matches. Updated 2026.
Median home value
-49%
$463k vs $910k in Toronto
Median income
+10%
$47k vs $42k in Toronto
Population
1.3M
1.3M vs 2.8M in Toronto
What your housing budget buys
Toronto
$910k
Calgary
$463k
The median home in Calgary is $463k, 49% less than Toronto's $910k.
Taxes: Alberta has no provincial sales tax (Ontario charges 13% HST) and generally lower provincial income-tax rates than Ontario. General information, not tax advice.
Calgary neighbourhoods that match Toronto
matched on walkability, density, and housing profile.
Church-Wellesley
Downtown West End
matched on walkability, density, and housing profile
Wellington Place
Beltline
matched on walkability, density, and housing profile
Yonge-Eglinton
Upper Mount Royal
matched on walkability, density, and housing profile
Casa Loma
Scarboro
matched on walkability, density, and housing profile
Frequently asked
Is it cheaper to live in Calgary than Toronto?
On housing, yes: the median home value is $463k in Calgary versus $910k in Toronto, a -49% difference.
What Calgary neighbourhood is most like where I live in Toronto?
The neighbourhood matches below pair well-known Toronto areas with their closest Calgary community using cross-city similarity on walkability, density, and housing profile.
How does Calgary compare to Toronto on size?
Calgary has a population of about 1.3M versus 2.8M in Toronto.
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