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Best Cities To Move To On The East Coast

Aiden Lowrie by Aiden Lowrie
May 24, 2024
in Buying a Home, Canada
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If you’re considering a move to another province, or just a new city within your current one, here’s the best cities on Canada’s beautiful east coast to move to, ranked according to the 2024 edition of Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada. 

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Moncton, New Brunswick

Situated in the center of the Maritimes, Moncton can be reached by car, train, or airplane. It’s a dynamic city nestled in the heart of the Maritimes. Known as the Hub City, it serves as a bustling economic and cultural center, offering a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.

Benchmark Price (2023) – $328,383

  • Read: Here’s What $1M Homes Look Like From Coast to Coast

Saint John, New Brunswick

The only city on the shore of the Bay of Fundy captivates with its rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal landscapes. As Canada’s oldest incorporated city, Saint John blends historic charm with modern amenities, offering a unique blend of old-world elegance and contemporary vibrancy. 

Benchmark Price (2023) – $286,592

Fredericton, New Brunswick

Fredericton exudes a delightful blend of small-town charm and cultural richness. Nestled along the scenic banks of the Saint John River, it boasts an inviting atmosphere characterized by vibrant green spaces, historic architecture, and a strong sense of community. 

Benchmark Price (2023) – $282,700

Halifax-Dartmouth, Nova Scotia 

With 23 lakes, Dartmouth—also referred to as the City of Lakes—offers chances for swimming, windsurfing, canoeing, and kayaking. Take a paddle on Lake Banook or explore one of the many parks and paths leading into the Eastern Shore’s pristine coastal landscape.

Benchmark Price (2023) – $519,217

  • Read: How Have Prices Evolved in Canada’s Top Markets Since 2019?

St. Johns, Newfoundland 

New Brunswick’s capital is the ideal fusion of classic small-town charm and big-city opulence. Being one of the oldest and most easterly cities in North America, St. John’s has developed into a unique travel destination with a smart, modern edge, charm, and character.

Benchmark Price (2023) – $327,942


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A Zoocasa Content Marketing Assistant, Aiden Lowrie gets to blend her love of writing with her love of all things real estate and marketing as a blog contributor. She loves to find niche spots in and around the GTA to explore, or find ways to make the most out of your space. Outside of work and blogging, Aiden enjoys being outside in the sunshine, patios with friends and family, and working on her own blog. Connect with Aiden to read more of her articles and insights!

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