The 100 Best places to live in Canada
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Canada is the 19th most expensive and the 15th most liveable country.
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| Canada | Quality of life | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 😃 Human freedom index | 12 | |
| 💵 GDP per capita | 20 | |
| 🛍️ GDPPC based on purchasing power | 28 | |
| ❤️ Life expectancy | 32 | |
| ☠️ Homicide rate | 87 | |
| 🚧 Road traffic mortality | 35 | |
| 👮 Corruption perceptions index | 20 | |
| 🏙️ Population | 37 | |
| 🌐 English speaking % | 32 | |
| 😷 Air quality | 31 | |
| ✈️ Airport proximity index | 25 | |
| 💰 Cost of living | 179 | |
| 💳 After-tax salary | 22 | |
| 💸 Salary to expenses ratio | 27 | |
| 🎓 Higher education index | 3 |
Below is the list of 153 best cities & 12 states to live and work in Canada for singles and families ranked by quality & cost of living.
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Best cities to live in Canada
Best states
| Rank | State | Quality of life | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ontario | ||
| 2 | Manitoba | ||
| 3 | Alberta | ||
| 4 | British Columbia | ||
| 5 | Nova Scotia | ||
| 6 | Quebec State | ||
| 7 | New Brunswick | ||
| 8 | Saskatchewan | ||
| 9 | Newfoundland and Labrador | ||
| 10 | Prince Edward Island | ||
| 11 | Yukon | ||
| 12 | Northwest Territories |
