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North America
Toronto
Canada
Salary & Cost of Living
How do salaries and expenses in Toronto compare to Seoul?
Purchasing Power Comparison
An engineer in Toronto is 40% better off vs in Seoul
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Toronto compared to Seoul, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
Net Salary
$68,098
+$23,720 (+53%) vs Seoul
Tax Rate: 30%
Weather
How does the weather in Toronto compare to Seoul?
Seoul has better overall weather
3.4/10(vs 3.6/10 in Seoul)
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Average High
12°C(vs 16°C in Seoul)
Average Low
5°C(vs 9°C in Seoul)
Sunshine Hours
2,066h/yr(same as Seoul)
Average High in hottest month
25°C(vs 29°C in Seoul)
Average Low in coldest month
-8°C(vs -6°C in Seoul)
Rainy Days
76/yr-7/yr(-9%)
Muggy Days
19/yr-45/yr(-70%)
Cloud Cover
48%(vs 41% in Seoul)
Quality of Life
How does quality of life in Toronto compare to Seoul?
Housing Affordability
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Toronto compared to Seoul?
SWE Affordability
9.8 years
21.4 years quicker than Seoul
Community & Events
Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Toronto has around 42 Luma events listed.
That's 180% more events than Seoul.
Salary Converter
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