Toronto 83 Exceptional
Toronto Livability #23 ranked city in Ontario#97 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Toronto

PROS
  • Amenities

    Conveniently located, the area boasts a variety of amenities, including grocery stores, shopping, coffee shops and entertainment options all within walking distance.

  • Commute

    The high commute score in this area could imply easy access to public transportation, as well as shorter-than-average commute times to your workplace.

  • Health & Safety

    Accessible health facilities like hospitals, doctors offices, clinics and nursing homes as well as good air quality are all factors that have led to a high score in this category.

  • Schools

    The high score in the schools category can be attributed to outstanding test scores, elevated graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this area.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Cost Of Living

    This area is known for its high cost of living, which means you should anticipate higher costs for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries, and health care.

  • Housing

    High-priced homes, limited home affordability and an unstable real estate market featuring below-average home prices might contribute to this area's low housing score.

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      Toronto transportation information

      Statistic Toronto Ontario National
      Workers who drive to work25.1%37.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.4%3.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit20.8%8.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.6%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk5.0%2.9%3.2%
      Source: The Toronto, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.