Canada · 2026
Northwest Territories vs British Columbia Income Tax 2026
At a $100K salary, British Columbia is about $169 cheaper in 2026.
Territory brackets
5.9%
Bracket 1
$0to$53,003
8.6%
Bracket 2
$53,003to$106,009
12.2%
Bracket 3
$106,009to$172,346
14.05%
Bracket 4
$172,346and up
Province brackets
5.6%
Bracket 1
$0to$50,363
7.7%
Bracket 2
$50,363to$100,728
10.5%
Bracket 3
$100,728to$115,648
12.29%
Bracket 4
$115,648to$140,430
14.7%
Bracket 5
$140,430to$190,405
16.8%
Bracket 6
$190,405to$265,545
20.5%
Bracket 7
$265,545and up
At common incomes, what's the tax difference?
Federal + provincial income tax after credits (basic personal amount, employment, CPP/EI credits) and the Quebec abatement, 2026. Ontario figures include the surtax and health premium. Excludes CPP/EI premiums themselves.Compare your income
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We'll pin your result at the top.Income
Northwest Territories tax
British Columbia tax
Difference
$50,000single filer
$5,65011.3% effective
$5,84411.7% effective
$194 lessin Northwest Territories
$100,000single filer
$19,02619.0% effective
$18,85718.9% effective
$169 lessin British Columbia
$200,000single filer
$57,03528.5% effective
$57,95629.0% effective
$921 lessin Northwest Territories
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+
NT
Northwest Territories
BC
British Columbia