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Parking: How much do you pay?
- July 19, 2010 11:21 AM |
- By POV
The median cost of renting a monthly parking stall in downtown Calgary has reached $453.38, the priciest in Canada and among the most expensive in the world. On a worldwide list of parking costs, Calgary ranks 14th.
Toronto is ranked second in Canada, according to commercial real estate firm Colliers, with a median monthly cost of $336.25, meaning half of parking spaces cost more than that and half cost less. Montreal places third at $280.62.
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Colliers predicts Canadian drivers are going to be squeezed even more in the future.
How much do you pay for parking in your community? Will rising parking prices push you toward alternative transportation?
(This is not a scientific poll. It is based on readers' responses.)
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