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Excellent Business Environment

Canadian Cities Are Very Cost Competitive


A recent KPMG study found that the overall cost of operating a business in a major Canadian city is considerably lower compared to U.S. cities.


Source: KPMG, Competitive Alternatives 2006 (3/2006)

North American City Rankings*
City Cost IndexRank
Halifax 92.2 1
Winnipeg 94.1 2
Montreal 94.3 3
Calgary 94.7 4
Ottawa 95.1 5
Toronto 96.5 6
Vancouver 96.9 7
Chicago 100.8 8
Dallas-Fort Worth 101.2 9
Philadelphia 102.8 10
Minneapolis 103.8 11
Seattle 104.4 12
Boston 107.8 13
New York City 112.6 14
* Overall results are based on the analysis of 12 industries


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