What salary is needed to live in Regina?

A balanced estimate is about $42,800 gross per year for Regina.

What monthly net target was used for Regina?

The balanced target uses about $2,639 net per month, including essentials plus buffer.

Are these exact salary requirements?

No. These are planning estimates based on city baselines and province-level effective tax assumptions.

Salary needed in Regina

Planning ranges for Regina, Saskatchewan using city baselines and after-tax assumptions.

Planning ranges for Regina, Saskatchewan using city baselines and effective after-tax assumptions.

Baseline monthly essentials: $1,739Cost rank: 15/23

Essentials

$32,300

Gross annual estimate. Net target: $1,989/month.

Balanced target

$42,800

Designed for essentials plus a practical buffer for bills and savings.

Comfortable

$54,100

Includes a stronger monthly buffer and faster savings pace.

How to use these numbers

Use the balanced estimate as a starting point, then personalize rent, groceries, and transport in the income calculator. We apply an effective tax rate of about 26% for SK.

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Data, sources, and assumptions

Results combine Canadian tax rules, city cost baselines, and market assumptions versioned with the site code.

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May 22, 2026

Federal/provincial tax

City cost baselines

Market rates and assumptions

Estimates do not replace tax, financial, or legal advice.

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