11 Cheapest Places in Canada to Buy a Home

4) Charlottetown

The seaside city of Charlottetown is the largest city on Prince Edward Island and has an average home price of $162,928. Government, healthcare, education and light manufacturing play large roles in the local economy. Residents have access to fields for soccer, baseball, rugby, and field hockey, as well as tennis courts, tracks and running trails. The waterfront, with eleven historic sites, and historic Victorian homes draws tourists to the town. It is also the home of the University of Prince Edward Island. Anne of Green Gables — The Musical has been playing at the Confederation Centre of the Arts for 48 years, apropos of the fact that Prince Edward Island was the setting of the classic novels. The Centre also hosts other performances and art exhibits. The island has a relatively low crime rate.