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Mapping Housing (Un)Affordability Across North America Many cities are seeing a widening gap between wages and home prices, making them “impossibly unaffordable.” Not only that, U.S. home prices are more unaffordable than the run up to the 2008 global financial crisis. Driving this affordability crunch is the combination of elevated interest rates and soaring home prices in the post-pandemic boom, although some markets have seen slowing growth in recent months. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows housing market affordability in North America, based on data from the Globe and Mail via Hanif Bayat. The Housing Affordability Crunch in 2025 Below, we compare benchmark home prices as of July 2025 to gross median household income across major metro areas in North America: Gross median household income as of 2023, the latest data available. With a home price-to-income ratio of 13.5, Vancouver, Canada's housing market is extremely out of reach for most residents. Toda...