How Much Home Can You Afford in Barrie?

Barrie offers lakeside living within commuting distance of the GTA, attracting buyers priced out of Toronto.

Average price is a 2026 estimate for illustration · Last updated: May 2026

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Estimated Barrie property tax: $787/mo on the average home. Stress-tested at 6.49%.

What You Can Afford
In Barrie, ON

Maximum purchase price

$683,818
Maximum mortgage$583,818
Barrie average home$800,000
Payment on average home$3,887/mo
Land transfer tax (avg home)$12,475

Buying in Barrie: What to Know

1

Provincial LTT applies.

2

GO Transit access to Toronto.

3

Lakefront lifestyle appeal.

Average Home Price
$800,000

2026 estimate

Property Tax Rate
1.18%

≈ $9,440/yr

Land Transfer Tax
$12,475

On the average home

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