What is the best thing about living in Prince Edward Island?

Realize your reality in a place called Prince Edward Island. The coastal and pastoral beauty of this place draws people here but they choose to stay because of our small town feel, non-existent rush hours, short drives to work, low crime rate and quality of education. Our view changes everything.



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Pros and Cons of Moving to Prince Edward Island
  • Low Cost of Living. Prince Edward Island ranks remarkably low in terms of cost of living. ...
  • Family Friendly. ...
  • Everything Is In Proximity. ...
  • Beautiful Scenery. ...
  • Unique Festivals & Culture. ...
  • Delicious Food. ...
  • Low Employment Rate. ...
  • Weather.


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People are moving to PEI because the cost of living is lower. From buying groceries to eating out to monthly utilities, it's less expensive here. Until recently, PEI's cost of living has been 4% below the average of other provinces, but alas, it's on the rise, thanks to rising oil costs and rental increases.

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In the winter months of January and February, the average daytime high is -3.3 °C (26 °F). The Island receives an average yearly rainfall of 855 millimetres (33.7 in) and an average yearly snowfall of 2,850 millimetres (112 in).

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Our economy features a mix of traditional resources - agriculture, fisheries and tourism - that have undergone significant modernization as well as new industry sectors including bioscience and advanced manufacturing. Business acumen and entrepreneurship are at the core of PEI's economic success.

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At just 280 km long, Prince Edward Island (PEI) is by far the smallest province in Canada. But when you factor in its bustling culture, friendly people, low cost of living and more balanced lifestyle, it offers some pretty compelling benefits for calling it home.

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In PEI, English remains the primary language spoken. While not officially a bilingual province, PEI is home to a vibrant Acadian and Francophone community.

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