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How Much Working From Home Is Worth: The After Tax Math for Canadian Parents

09/09/2026 by Administrator
Father working at a laptop at home with his young son leaning against him, illustrating the value working parents place on remote work days

One office day a week costs a hybrid Ontario parent about $4,100 of gross salary. Commuting savings are after tax money and a raise is not, which is why the raise always has to be bigger than the saving.

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