Are people in Halifax friendly?

Canadians are a friendly bunch; in fact according to Twitter analysis (so it must be true) Canucks are the nicest people in the world. Halifax, says a recent poll, which placed the Nova Scotian capital among the fifteen friendliest on the planet.

Will real estate prices drop in Halifax?

Despite the looming slowdown in Halifaxs housing market, however, Honsberger has bad news for first-time homebuyers hoping for a market crash: prices probably arent going down. In 2022, its predicting average prices of about $369,000, which is a year-over-year increase of 2.9 percent.

How much do you need to make to live in Halifax?

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released their annual living wage report. The organization estimates a full-time worker in Halifax must make $21.80 per hour in order to make a living wage.

Is Nova Scotia real estate slowing down?

So far, all the metrics and data signals point to one thing: there is no slowing down the momentum of the Nova Scotia real estate market, as well as the markets of neighbouring provinces.

Why is Halifax so expensive to live?

Cost of living in Halifax is probably on par with most other cities, our taxes are higher, groceries slightly more expensive (especially dairy), and Power is more expensive especially with NS power being our only source of electricity. However housing and rent is more expensive in other parts of the country.

What is the average house price in Nova Scotia?

The average house price in Nova Scotia in 2020 was forecasted to be 267,500 Canadian dollars. The median home prices in this province have been steadily climbing since 2018.