11 Cheapest Places to Live in Canada

4) Surrey

Surrey, located in British Columbia, is a city with a population of over 500,000. It is very densely populated, and has seen population increases in recent years. The cost of living index against base 100 of New York is 66.82. Business is one of the major industries in Surrey, and many residents have jobs in the sales and service fields, as well as in business and trade. There are many schools for children to attend and there are 3 universities, although the majority of residents do not have a post-secondary degree themselves. Surrey is home to several cultural attractions, including museums, festivals, and a large Canada Day event.