Halifax Affordability
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N.S., Ottawa spending $16.6 million on affordable housing units across provinceAccording to Rentals.ca, the average price of a one-bedroom apartment in Nova Scotia is $1,726. Eighty per cent of that is $1,380, which would be the maximum price point.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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Young people living in Halifax say they are being priced out of the city they loveAn affordability index found that the average young person in Canada runs an average deficit of $750 a month after factoring in income and average cost of living.CanadaMay 25, 2022
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Young Nova Scotians facing ‘tough decisions’ as cost of living skyrocketsThe skyrocketing cost of living has been top of mind for many, but young Nova Scotians are especially impacted by the economic crunch and are having doubts about their futures.CanadaMay 21, 2022
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A growing city with growing unaffordability: How Halifax’s cost of living is ‘affecting everyone’The rising cost of living in Nova Scotia’s capital city, which once had a reputation for its relative affordability, is quickly outpacing its residents.MoneyMar 16, 2022
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