What is the minimum living expenses for new immigrants in Ontario, Canada?

Narcity News reported that Ontario raised the minimum wage from 65,438+04 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 70 yuan) to 65,438+04.25 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 765,438+0.25) on June 65,438 438+ 10/October 65,438+0. This change is valid until September 30th, 20021year.

In addition to adjusting the general minimum wage, the hourly wage of students working in Ontario will also be increased from 13. 15 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 65.75) to 13.4 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 67 yuan). This regulation requires students to work no more than 28 hours a week during holidays or school internships.

The salary of beverage and catering service personnel will be increased from 12.2 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 6 1 yuan) to 12.45 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 62.25). According to the Ontario government, the basic salary of such workers is lower than the minimum wage because they have tips as other income. In addition, the minimum wage for workers working at home will be raised from 15.4 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 77 yuan) to 15.7 Canadian dollars/hour (about RMB 78.5).

The survey shows that only Alberta and British Columbia have higher minimum wages than Ontario. The current minimum hourly wage in Alberta is 15 Canadian dollars (about RMB 75 yuan), while that in British Columbia is 14.6 Canadian dollars (about RMB 73 yuan).

A recent study shows that the cost of living in Ontario is much higher than the minimum wage. According to statistics, Toronto has the lowest cost of living, which is 22. 18 Canadian dollars/hour (about11RMB), making it the highest city in Ontario.