🇨🇦 Canada · #247 of 558 cities · 2026

Should I Move to Moncton?

36.9% cheaper than NYC — and purchasing power is strong.

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-36.9%
vs NYC
CAD 963
Estimated rent in
CAD 5,143
Net take-home
Strong
Purchasing Power

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personalised Answer

Compare your salary — move to Moncton?

Example: CAD 80,576 gross/year in Canada → CAD 5,143/month net after tax (23.4% effective rate). Full Canada tax breakdown → →

The numbers

Cost breakdown — Moncton

Cost indices vs NYC = 100

Cost of Living
63.1 Moderate
Rent
22.8 Very affordable
Groceries
80.3 Above average
Restaurants
62.5 Moderate
Purchasing Power
106.3 Strong

Estimated rent in Moncton

1-BR — City centre CAD 963/mo
1-BR — Outside centre CAD 722/mo
3-BR — City centre CAD 1,678/mo
Save by going outside centre ~25% cheaper

Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary.

Tax reality

Canada take-home pay

CAD 80,576 → CAD 5,143/Net take-home (23.4% effective rate, single filer)

Full Canada tax calculator →

Similar options

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CoL index 63.4
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CoL index 63.4
🇨🇦 London
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CoL index 63.7

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