Tag: CCPA

Half of Greater Vancouver Can’t Afford A One Bedroom Rental

July 19, 2019

Vancouver real estate is hella expensive, but it’s become ridiculous in recent years. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) crunched the numbers to find the wage needed to rent in Greater Vancouver. Breaking down the numbers further, we see how unsustainable the region has become. The average one-bedroom is now unaffordable to over half of […]

Toronto

Over Half of Toronto Can’t Afford To Rent An Average 1 Bedroom By Themselves

July 19, 2019

Young person looking to move to Toronto? Better line up a professional gig first, or expect to bunk up. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) crunched the numbers to find the wage needed to rent in Greater Toronto. Digging into the numbers, we can see how unsustainably high prices have become. The average one-bedroom is […]