New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Named One Of The Most Affordable Places To Live In Canada

If you are trying to save as much as you can during tough times and have thought about relocating, put New Glasgow, Nova Scotia on your list.

A new list from Nesto, a Canadian mortgage company, is highlighting New Glasgow and its charming town centre as a top affordable place to live in Canada.

The company says it used rental market affordability and low cost of living to prepare its list.

According to Nesto, a single person living in New Glasgow will have average total expenses of $795 a month not including rent. Residents can expect to spend an average $800 per month for a 1-bedroom rental.

10 Best Canadian Cities for Rental Market Affordability & Fewer Expenses

1. Trois Rivières, Quebec
   Average monthly expenses – $670
   Average 1-bedroom rent – $560
   
2. Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
   $695
   $750
   
3. Saint John, New Brunswick
   $698
   $873
   
4. Saguenay, Quebec
   $756
   $500
   
5. Sherbrooke, Quebec
   $788
   $613
   
6. New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
   Average monthly expenses $795
   Average 1-bedroom rent $800
   
7. Kitchener, Ontario
   $819
   $1,642
   
8. Quebec City, Quebec
   $835
   $942
   
9. Kelowna, British Columbia
   $856
   $1,731
   
10. Red Deer, Alberta
    $861
    $948