Canada · 2026
Alberta vs Quebec Income Tax 2026
At a $100K salary, Alberta is about $4,940 cheaper in 2026.
Province brackets
8%
Bracket 1
$0to$61,200
10%
Bracket 2
$61,200to$154,259
12%
Bracket 3
$154,259to$185,111
13%
Bracket 4
$185,111to$246,813
14%
Bracket 5
$246,813to$370,220
15%
Bracket 6
$370,220and up
Province brackets
14%
Bracket 1
$0to$54,345
19%
Bracket 2
$54,345to$108,680
24%
Bracket 3
$108,680to$132,245
25.75%
Bracket 4
$132,245and up
At common incomes, what's the tax difference?
Federal + provincial income tax after the basic personal amount, 2026. Excludes CPP/EI.Compare your income
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We'll pin your result at the top.Income
Alberta tax
Quebec tax
Difference
$50,000single filer
$5,75711.5% effective
$7,51515.0% effective
$1,758 lessin Alberta
$100,000single filer
$19,74819.7% effective
$24,68824.7% effective
$4,940 lessin Alberta
$200,000single filer
$56,48528.2% effective
$70,87635.4% effective
$14,390 lessin Alberta
Federal income tax — same for both
5 brackets · 14–33% · applies on top of provincial rates
14%
to $58,523
20.5%
to $117,045
26%
to $181,440
29%
to $258,482
33%
$258,482+
AB
Alberta
QC
Quebec