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Cost difference, salary adjustment needed, rent comparison, and financial impact of this move.
Moving to Ontario is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together.
Ontario has a cost index of 130 vs 151 for Boston. Ontario is 21 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $3,510 to $2,493 (-29%).
If you earn the Boston median of $94,755, you would need approximately $81,577/year in Ontario to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 21 points (14%).
Median rent in Boston is $3,510/month. In Ontario it is $2,493/month — a difference of $1,017 per month, or $12,204 per year.
Moving to Ontario is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $81,577/year in Ontario. The median income there is $82,806.