Cost of living

Cost of living in Saskatoon

Average rent and household spending in Saskatoon — and a quick check of whether your rent is reasonable for your income.

Average rent in Saskatoon

CMHC, apartment structures of three units and over.

Bachelor$981/mo
1 bedroom$1,281/mo
2 bedroom$1,559/mo
3 bedroom$1,792/mo

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That's about average for Saskatoon ($1,559).

Household spending in Saskatchewan

Average household, per year (Survey of Household Spending).

Living costs
$69,845
Shelter
$19,823
Total
$93,493

Educational information only — not financial advice. Rents are CMHC averages; actual options vary by neighbourhood and building.

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