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> Fwiw Toronto is quite affordable still; you can live like a king in a brand new condo with curtain glass walls overlooking the city for under US$500k. Is thi
by stuxnet79 10y ago
> Fwiw Toronto is quite affordable still; you can live like a king in a brand new condo with curtain glass walls overlooking the city for under US$500k.
Is this sarcasm? USD 500K translates to 660K CAD. Is this supposed to be affordable? I love Toronto but the real estate prices are out of control. They should implement similar measures in Ontario.
- aianus 10y agoThis is for a brand new two bedroom in a doorman building with a pool, movie theater, gym, sauna, rooftop terrace, etc. You can't own anything at all at that price in SF or Vancouver. Maybe a shitbox in NYC.
- allengeorge 10y agoAs a senior engineer you don't get anywhere close to what you're paid in SF or NYC either. And (sadly) the depth/volume of engineering jobs is a lot poorer.