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This Survey Reveals The Most Affordable Cities In Canada

August 1, 2026
Cindy Pineo
Cindy Pineo

REALTOR® · RE/MAX Complete Realty

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Rising affordability concerns are prompting many Canadians to consider moving to lower-priced cities if they can find local or remote work. Nearly half of respondents from Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal regions expressed willingness to relocate. Edmonton is the top choice for Vancouver residents. The most affordable cities include Lethbridge, Saint John, Thunder Bay, Red Deer, and Regina, with Lethbridge requiring the lowest mortgage payment relative to income.

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Cindy Pineo

Cindy is a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Complete Realty, helping buyers and sellers across Okotoks, High River and southern Alberta since 2017. She’s known for patient, jargon-free guidance and a genuine love of helping first-time buyers feel confident.

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