Cost of living
Cost of living in Windsor
Average rent and household spending in Windsor — and a quick check of whether your rent is reasonable for your income.
Average rent in Windsor
CMHC, apartment structures of three units and over.
| Bachelor | $948/mo |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,193/mo |
| 2 bedroom | $1,451/mo |
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That's about average for Windsor ($1,451).
City comparison
How Windsor compares
A one-bedroom in Windsor averages $1,193 a month, the 15th most expensive of the 18 cities we track and $214 below the 18-city average of $1,407.
Keeping rent under the 30% guideline takes a gross income of about $47,720 a year for a one-bedroom here, and about $58,040 for a two-bedroom.
The median individual income in Windsor is $41,790, so an average one-bedroom takes 34% of a median earner's gross income: stretched.
Household spending in Ontario
Average household, per year (Survey of Household Spending).
Educational information only — not financial advice. Rents are CMHC averages; actual options vary by neighbourhood and building.
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