Orillia is part of Simcoe County and prices of homes in the city are somewhat less expensive than other parts of the county. In September 2021, the average price of a home sold in Orillia was $675,942.
That’s lower than prices in Wasaga Beach ($684,876) and Collingwood ($829,903), which are both well known as getaway destinations for Torontonians. Prices in Barrie ($779,367) and Toronto ($1,136,280) are also higher than Orillia.
Car insurance premiums are something that should also be considered when you live somewhere. For instance, Ontario is known for having the second-highest car insurance premiums in Canada. The average auto insurance premiums were $1,528 in the province compared to $1,832 in British Columbia. However, rates in Ontario were much higher than Alberta ($1,316) as well as its neighbours, Manitoba ($1,140) and Quebec ($717).