Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury

Small city · Ontario · Population 166,004

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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

28 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,037/month

ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $812/month · 2016: $994/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$904/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,244/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,555/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,839/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.1.3%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$348,000

ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $285,733 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing17.2%

ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 21.4% · 2016: 21.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

40 · Average

Median household income$84,000

ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $70,445 · 2016: $77,704 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)2.8%

ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate10.4%

ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7.8% · 2016: 8.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021