Comparison of Public Transit Operating Costs, Of Ontario Municipalities, 2016.

Arthur Gron
March 13th., 2018.

This data is compiled using the Ontario government's Financial Information Return's as collected by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs for the year 2016. This is data for total spending on conventional transit operating costs. Abreviations; C = City, M = Municipality, R = Regional Municipality, T = Town, Tp = Township.

MUNICIPALITY AMOUNT
Toronto C $2,403,263,394.00
Ottawa C $530,700,966.00
York R $235,267,480.00
Mississauga C $208,491,189.00
Brampton C $166,780,412.00
Hamilton C $109,008,019.00
Waterloo R $108,656,718.00
Durham R $75,274,676.00
London C $71,513,253.00
Windsor C $40,063,387.00
Oakville T $32,809,550.00
Guelph C $30,720,198.00
St Catharines C $24,155,808.00
Kingston C $24,082,938.00
Greater Sudbury C $23,187,710.00
Barrie C $22,017,099.00
Burlington C $18,767,343.00
Peel R $18,291,455.00
Niagara Falls C $17,786,566.00
Thunder Bay C $16,875,016.00
Peterborough C $13,616,260.00
Brantford C $12,002,944.00
North Bay C $7,441,345.00
Sarnia C $6,680,544.00
Sault Ste Marie C $6,463,477.00
Timmins C $5,980,180.00
Welland C $5,751,729.00
Milton T $5,258,410.79
Cornwall C $4,509,338.50
Niagara R $3,499,515.00
Stratford C $3,312,358.00
Woodstock C $2,610,179.00
Orillia C $2,207,783.00
Vaughan C $1,913,533.00
Clarence-Rockland C $1,895,228.00
Chatham-Kent M $1,812,728.00
St Thomas C $1,533,099.00
Kawartha Lakes C $1,483,375.00
Collingwood T $1,332,966.00
Owen Sound C $1,214,713.00
Quinte West C $1,025,991.00
Cobourg T $927,643.00
Brockville C $834,402.00
Orangeville T $815,052.00
Thorold C $743,846.00
Wasaga Beach T $741,607.00
Loyalist Tp $726,681.00
Bradford-West Gwillimbury T $724,384.00
Elliot Lake C $669,566.00
Russell Tp $669,224.00
Fort Erie T $664,368.70
Port Hope M $472,147.00
Deseronto T $360,249.00
Kenora C $342,772.00
Niagara-on-the-Lake T $331,559.00
Leamington M $308,658.00
Port Colborne C $300,826.00
Huntsville T $300,350.00
Tecumseh T $291,126.00
Carleton Place T $272,971.00
Norfolk County $263,260.00
Midland T $241,620.00
Point Edward V $190,557.91
Penetanguishene T $165,582.00
Trent Hills M $151,431.00
Essa Tp $130,540.00
Bracebridge T $126,394.00
New Tecumseth T $123,429.00
Pelham T $99,889.00
Whitchurch - Stouffville T $85,883.00
Bancroft T $71,249.00
Caledon T $54,829.00
Clearview Tp $44,930.00
Cobalt T $23,252.00
Woolwich Tp $18,309.00
The Blue Mountains T $16,782.00
Casselman V $4,518.00
Coleman Tp $2,500.00
Madoc Tp $1,000.00
Callander M $895.00

The total amount all municipalities spent on operating conventional public transit, in Ontario, in 2016 was $4,281,573,154.90.

Toronto's operating cost for conventional public transit, at $2,403,263,394, is approximately 56% of all spending, of municipal spending, on public transit operating costs, in Ontario, in 2016.



Bibliography

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs. (n.d.). FIR Data By Year - .CSV Format / Les donnees du RIF par annee - format .CSV. Ontario. Retrieved from https://efis.fma.csc.gov.on.ca/fir/MultiYearReport/MYCIndex.html