Rent vs Buy Calculator Canada
Compare two scenarios over the number of years you expect to stay.
How this estimate works
Buying builds equity but adds interest, maintenance, transaction costs and market risk. Renting can preserve money for investment and make moving easier.
Important assumptions
Results are scenario estimates, not a prediction. Change appreciation, investment return, ownership costs and time horizon to test conservative and optimistic cases.
General information only. Rates, fees and lender calculations change. Verify important figures with the relevant government authority, lawyer, tax professional or lender.