What the Average Price of a Toronto House Can Buy in 10 Other Canadian Cities

Becoming a homeowner is no easy feat – especially if you’re interested in buying a house in Toronto. According to a July 2021 report by Zolo, the average price for a house in Toronto is $1,054,809. And, more times than not, many of these million-dollar houses need extensive renovations before they are move-in ready. Before you set down any roots, be sure to check out what the cost of an average Toronto house can buy you across the country.

A grey and white modern Calgary detached house

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A Sprawling Four-Bedroom Family Home in Calgary

Size:

2,382 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Price: $1,088,800

A seating area beside the kitchen with a grey couch, white circular coffee table and a lampshade.

Robyn Hauck

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A Sprawling Four-Bedroom Family Home in Calgary

Located in Marda Loop, this four-bed, four-bath home is the definition of curb appeal. Features include soaring 10-foot ceilings, a show-stopping kitchen island that’s made for entertaining, custom walk-in closets and ample floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home. According to the listing, you’ll also be treated to five-star downtown views from the home’s top floor and gorgeous balcony.

A red and beige condo building in Edmonton with glass windows and balconies.

Jon Chin / JC Photography & Measurements

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An Upgraded Luxury Penthouse in Edmonton

Size

: 2,566 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Price: $1,074,900

A primary bathroom with white bathroom tiles, a black tiled bathtub and luxurious shower.

Jon Chin / JC Photography & Measurements

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An Upgraded Luxury Penthouse in Edmonton

As the listing states, “this is the best penthouse in south Edmonton.” The sprawling unit features over $200,000 in amazing upgrades, including a custom kitchen, two primary suites, a steam shower, upgraded appliances and beautiful light fixtures and fireplaces. Additionally, this penthouse unit has three separate outdoor balcony and terrace spaces, making it the ideal home for people who value their very own outdoor oasis for hosting, entertaining and gardening.

A detached house with grey bricks and two-door black garages

Nu Vista Realty

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A Gorgeous Detached House in London

Size:

2,400 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Price: $929,900

A spacious entryway with wooden staircase, two white closet doors and a black front door.

NuVista Premiere Realty

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A Gorgeous Detached House in London

Well below budget, this two-storey home in London’s Byron community is filled with sought-after features like engineered hardwood floors, a gorgeous gas fireplace, a modern white kitchen and a luxury primary suite with its very own custom walk-in closet. Although the home is move-in ready, the listing states the unfinished basement is an awesome opportunity for homeowners looking for a fun renovation project.

A boutique condo with red bricks and gated landscaping

Brad Maclaren / Sothbey's Realty

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A Two-Bedroom, Luxury Condo in Victoria

Size:

1,176 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Price: $1,099,000

An empty condo main living space with white walls, a window, a wood accent feature and light hardwood floors.

Brad Maclaren / Sothbey's Realty

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A Two-Bedroom, Luxury Condo in Victoria

This bright two-bed, two-bath unit offers a cozy den and an expansive terrace overlooking the building’s lush courtyard. According to the listing, a unique feature about this spacious open floorplan is that the bedrooms are situated on either side of the main living space, which maximizes privacy. As the listing also notes, this light-filled unit is finished with beautiful hardwood floors and quartz countertops.

A Victorian-style building in Montreal with staircase and large tree.

Karen Karpman /Sothebys Realty

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A Renovated Victorian-Style Home in Montreal

Size:

3,353 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Price: $1,100,000

Hardwood floors, a hallway with ornate stain glass windows in wooden doors.

Karen Karpman / Sothebys Realty

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A Renovated Victorian-Style Home in Montreal

Built in 1923, this gorgeous Le Plateau-Mont-Royal building is a dream come true for people who love character-filled century homes. The listing reveals that the five-bedroom unit has been “meticulously maintained by the owners, who have respected the classic features and highlighted the original intricate details of this post-war building.” One look at the original stained glass and the spectacular wood accents and you’ll want to move in, pronto.

White, two story large colonial-style home with black shutters

Trent Macdonald / Right Choice Realty

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A Charming Colonial Mansion in Downtown Fredericton

Size:

4,891 square feet, 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms

Price: $1,000,000

A traditional 18th-century house's dining room with an Oriental rug, a fire place and a wooden dining table and chairs.

Trent Macdonald / Right Choice Realty

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A Charming Colonial Mansion in Downtown Fredericton

Own your very own piece of New Brunswick history with this three-level historic landmark in downtown Fredericton. This 18th century home features 8-bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The listing describes this house as “beaming with character that reflects the period.” If you’re looking to own a property ideal for short-term vacation rentals, this property totally fits the bill.

A modern three garage home painted black with a wooden front door

Cam Bird / Selling Saskatoon

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A Spacious Custom Home in Saskatoon

Size:

2,534 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Price: $1,200,00

A spacious living room and kitchen with two white chairs, a dining room table and white kitchen stools

Cam Bird / Selling Saskatoon

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A Spacious Custom Home in Saskatoon

An increased budget of $100,000 over the average price of a Toronto home can buy you a stunning four-bed, four-bath house. According to the listing, this Saskatoon abode features luxury touches like engineered hardwood flooring, high coffered ceilings and a 72″ fireplace. The cherry on top? This house’s back deck gives you a front row seat to some of the most spectacular Prairie sunsets.

White cube home with lots of windows on top of a hill

Anthony Delodder

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A Contemporary Waterfront Abode Outside Charlottetown

Size:

2,154 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Price: $1,000,000

A modern bathroom with black glass shower doors and brass shower fixtures

Anthony Delodder

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A Contemporary Waterfront Abode Outside Charlottetown

Enjoy scenic waterfront living in this contemporary home that checks all the boxes. As the listing states, in addition to its own partially-wooded private acre, this modern house also boasts “over 100 feet of shorefront property, including a private dock”. Inside you’ll find an abundance of appealing touches including an open-concept design, European tile flooring, and striking custom showers.

A row of identical townhomes with light brown brick

Salerno Realty Inc.

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A Move-In Ready Townhome in Vaughan

Size:

1,659 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Price: $ 1,099,999

Living room with a large blue couch and built in fireplace, bookshelves and a mounted TV

Salerno Realty Inc.

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A Move-In Ready Townhome in Vaughan

A picturesque family home, this three-bed, four-bath townhouse in Vaughan features highly sought-after upgrades such as hardwood floors, crown mouldings and an open concept layout with tons of natural light. Plus, the listing adds that this townhouse also has a fully furnished open concept basement equipped with a three-piece bathroom, making it a perfect in-law suite.

A grey custom-built two story home in British Columbia with a Canadian flag

Gina Stockwell

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A Modern House With Ocean Views in Sechelt, British Columbia

Size:

1,908 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Price: $1,150,000

A professional gas stove in a white kitchen with a gorgeous view of trees

Gina Stockwell

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A Modern House With Ocean Views in Sechelt, British Columbia

Sechelt is a costal village located just a 40-minute drive from Vancouver, and although it’s technically not located in a city, this custom-built home with jaw-dropping views is sure to inspire you to ditch the city for small town living. If you like to cook and entertain, you will adore this gourmet kitchen with an oversized island, top-end appliances and a gas range. Additionally, the listing shares that all three bedrooms feature built-in closets, with a special spa-inspired ensuite in the primary bedroom. Want more? Check out these 10 tiny towns in Canada with gorgeous real estate.