|
|
HOUSING
2008
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
|
Concept |
Amount ($) |
|
Personal taxes |
19,365 |
|
Shelter |
18,901 |
|
Transportation |
10,229 |
|
Food |
8,132 |
|
Personal insurance payments and
pension contributions |
4,254 |
|
Recreation |
4,141 |
|
Household operation |
3,892 |
|
Health care |
2,115 |
|
Education |
2,009 |
|
Tobacco products and alcoholic
beverages |
1,537 |
|
Source: StatCan 2009 |
|
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
|
Type |
Ticket |
Monthly Pass |
|
Regular |
$2.75 |
$109 |
|
Senior/Student |
$1.85 |
$91.25 |
|
Special fares for
Seniors, kids, and students; & Special hours. |
|
Source:
Toronto Transit Commission. 2009 |
CAR INSURANCE
|
Car |
Annual Insurance |
|
2010, JEEP, WRANGLER UNLIMITED
SAHARA 4DR 4WD |
|
Desjardins
General Insurance |
$1,397
|
|
Belairdirect |
$1,445
|
|
Dominion of
Canada |
$1,740
|
|
Source: Kinetix.ca August 2010 |
|
2010 MINIMUM WAGE
FAMILY INCOME IN TORONTO
|
Family Type |
Median Family Income |
|
2000 |
2005 |
|
Non-immigrant |
$90,569 |
$92,453 |
|
Immigrant |
$68,565 |
$66,377 |
|
Difference |
$22,004 |
$26,076 |
|
Source: Statistics Canada. 2008 |
CONSUMPTION TAXES
2009 FEDERAL INCOME TAX
|
Income |
Tax Rate |
|
On the first $40,726 of taxable
income, + |
15% |
|
On the next $40,726 of taxable
income (on the portion of taxable income between $40,726 and
$81,452), + |
22% |
|
On the next $44,812 of taxable
income (on the portion of taxable income between $81,452 and
$126,264), + |
26% |
|
Taxable income over $126,264. |
29% |
|
Source: Canada
Revenue Agency. 2009. |
2009 PROVINCIAL INCOME TAX
|
Income |
Tax |
|
Basic Personal Amount |
0% |
|
On the first $36,848 of taxable
income, + |
6.05% |
|
On the next $36,850, + |
9.15% |
|
On the amount over $73,698 |
11.16% |
|
Source: Ontario
Government. 2009 |
ONTARIO: POLICE REPORTED CRIME STATISTICS 2009
|
Crime |
Total |
|
Homicide |
178 |
|
Serious Assault |
15,684 |
|
Robbery |
12,210 |
|
Total Violent Crime |
131,437 |
|
Total
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100,000) |
1,006 |
|
Source: Statistics
Canada. 2010 |
www.canadaimmigrants.com |
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