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You’ve been working hard. Now it’s time to get your money’s worth of life. Make the most of Alberta’s low taxes, high wages, and affordable housing.
$181,347
Average cost of a condo in Edmonton
4 condos for the price of 1.
In Alberta’s two major cities, the average cost of a new home, townhouse, or condo is up to four times less than Toronto and Vancouver. If you’re not ready to buy a house, you’ll still save with Alberta’s lower average rent costs.
When your income goes up, your taxes go down, and the overall cost of living is less, you can live a more affordable life and have a bit more to explore.
You don’t have to be a cowboy to enjoy Stampede—an annual, 10-day rodeo that attracts over one million visitors and features stage shows, concerts, exhibitions, and more.
Edmonton is nicknamed “Festival City”, with over 50 unique festivals each year. Edmonton’s Folk Fest features a beautiful downtown skyline as a backdrop. Featuring artists from around the world—from grassroots musicians to well-known acts. Over 100,000 people flow through the gates over the four-day event.
Go Further, Faster
Your money goes further in Alberta
Albertans pay less in overall taxes with no PST, no payroll tax or health premium, as well as a low provincial income tax that almost 40% of Alberta tax filers don't pay.
Juanita and Darwin work in the construction industry. They moved from Quebec to Edmonton and found work the day they arrived. Juanita and Darwin started their own construction company in Edmonton—and still have time to enjoy all Alberta has to offer with their family.
One of the things that we liked when we came to Edmonton?The fact that you see families here.
Juanita & Darwin
Québec to Edmonton
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