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Canada City Intelligence

Explore cost of living, income levels, and quality of life across cities and provinces in Canada.

158
Cities
$40K
Avg Salary
147
Cost Index
13
Provinces
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About Canada

Canada has 158 cities across 13 states tracked on Urblytica. The average salary across its cities is $40,176, with a cost index averaging 147. Explore a wide range of lifestyle, cost, and investment data below.

Provinces in Canada

Local laws, tax structures, and economic climates vary significantly from one province to the next. Our database is organized at the province level so you can analyze localized shifts. Select any province below to view its most populated and economically significant cities, with a unified breakdown of:

Cost-of-Living Indices: Consumer baskets, utilities, and transit vs. the national average
Labor & Wage Trends: Salary ranges, job-growth forecasts, and employment statistics
Real Estate & Rentals: Median listing prices, average rent, and housing inventory
Safety & Livability: Crime data, school performance, and local climate
Business Formation: Corporate filing fees, tax rates, and registration steps
Alberta
21 cities tracked
1.7M people
Avg cost index 85
British Columbia
37 cities tracked
2.1M people
Avg cost index 308
Manitoba
10 cities tracked
New Brunswick
9 cities tracked
159K people
Avg cost index 82
Newfoundland and Labrador
9 cities tracked
24K people
Avg cost index 68
Northwest Territories
0 cities tracked
Nova Scotia
10 cities tracked
40K people
Avg cost index 82
Nunavut
0 cities tracked
Ontario
26 cities tracked
4.0M people
Avg cost index 84
Prince Edward Island
6 cities tracked
20K people
Avg cost index 99
Quebec
20 cities tracked
2.2M people
Avg cost index 66
Saskatchewan
10 cities tracked
18K people
Avg cost index 70
Yukon
0 cities tracked
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Top Cities in Canada

Sydney (Cape Breton) #1 Best City 72

Sydney (Cape Breton)

Nova Scotia, Canada

SafetyC+
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$55,000
Cost of Living93/100
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Calgary #2 Best City 75

Calgary

Alberta, Canada

SafetyC+
CostA
Growth85
Avg. Rent$1,177
Median Income$69,893
Cost of Living65/100
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Airdrie, Alberta Qyd (talk · contribs) (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons #3 Best City 75

Airdrie

Alberta, Canada

SafetyB+
CostC+
Growth85
Avg. Rent$1,840
Median Income$86,525
Cost of Living105/100
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Cold Lake #4 Best City 68

Cold Lake

Alberta, Canada

SafetyD+
CostB+
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,210
Median Income$85,007
Cost of Living85/100
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Dauphin #5 Best City 65

Dauphin

British Columbia, Canada

SafetyF
CostB
Growth65
Avg. Rent$1,317
Median Income$44,384
Cost of Living92/100
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Flin Flon #6 Best City 55

Flin Flon

British Columbia, Canada

SafetyF
CostB-
Growth35
Avg. Rent$639
Median Income$56,800
Cost of Living100/100
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Yorkton #7 Best City 72

Yorkton

Saskatchewan, Canada

SafetyC+
CostA-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$806
Median Income$54,720
Cost of Living70/100
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Mount Pearl #8 Best City 75

Mount Pearl

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

SafetyA-
CostA-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$814
Cost of Living68/100
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