Compare every province and territory before you move.
Wages, rent, health coverage, transit, driving, child care and settlement help for all 13 provinces and territories, side by side, each with its official source.
- Pick where you are moving. Tap a province or territory.
- Compare. Choose a second place to see them side by side.
- Filter. Show one topic, or search for a word like “deposit”.
All 13 at a glance
Choose a measure, then tap any bar to open that province in the table above. Colours match the regions.
Moved already? Get the checklist.
The free newcomer checklist puts your first weeks in order: SIN, banking, health card, housing and more. Or read the full book.
Last verified: November 3, 2026. Many settlement services are funded by IRCC and free for eligible newcomers, so confirm eligibility with each agency. The hours figure is average 1-bedroom rent divided by the minimum wage, before tax. Rents are CMHC averages for existing purpose-built apartments (October 2025), so new listings are usually higher. Wages and fees change often, so confirm on the official page before you act. Cells marked “Not confirmed” could not be checked against an official source. This is general information, not legal or financial advice.
