Tax comparison
🇨🇦Quebecvs🇨🇦Ontario
Side-by-side net salary comparison at any gross amount. Enter your salary below or use the default of 80,000 EUR.
Enter in EUR. Converted to local currency automatically.
Comparing taxes: Quebec and Ontario
Quebec (Canadian province) and Ontario (Canadian province) have distinct approaches to taxing employment income. On a gross salary of €80,000, the effective total deduction rate is 34.0% in Quebec compared to 29.6% in Ontario. That translates to a difference of roughly €3,504 per year in favor of Ontario.
In Quebec, federal tax is 17,437 C$ and provincial tax adds 20,052 C$, with CPP/EI contributions of 6,234 C$. In Ontario, federal tax is 20,883 C$ with provincial tax of 12,812 C$ and contributions of 5,770 C$.
The net annual take-home is 84,845 C$ in Quebec and 90,477 C$ in Ontario. These figures assume a single filer with no children or special deductions. Actual results vary based on household composition, deductions, and specific tax credits available in each jurisdiction.
Detailed comparison at €80,000 gross
| Quebec | Ontario | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross annual salary | 128,568 C$ | 128,568 C$ |
| Income tax (national or federal) | 17,437 C$ | 20,883 C$ |
| Provincial tax | 20,052 C$ | 12,812 C$ |
| Social contributions | 6,234 C$ | 5,770 C$ |
| Total deductions | 43,723 C$ | 38,091 C$ |
| Net annual salary | 84,845 C$ | 90,477 C$ |
| Net monthly salary | 7,070 C$ | 7,540 C$ |
| Effective deduction rate | 34.0% | 29.6% |
Examples at several salary levels
| Gross (EUR) | Rate Quebec | Net Quebec | Rate Ontario | Net Ontario |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €45,000 | 29.3% | €31,813 | 25.4% | €33,571 |
| €80,000 | 34.0% | €52,794 | 29.6% | €56,298 |
| €120,000 | 38.6% | €73,672 | 34.7% | €78,305 |
| €250,000 | 45.7% | €135,740 | 43.8% | €140,520 |
These figures assume a single filer with no children; the tool above lets you adjust the salary and the household configuration (married, 1 to 3 children).
This tool provides estimates based on public datasets. It is not tax advice. Consult a licensed tax advisor or financial professional before making relocation or employment decisions.