Nomad Watch

About Halifax

Halifax, Canada 🇨🇦🌊 is a friendly coastal city with a relaxed vibe, good internet, and plenty of cafés and coworking spots for digital nomads 💻☕️. It’s walkable, has a growing startup scene, and offers access to nature, ocean views, and a balanced lifestyle. Winters are cold, but the quality of life is strong.

Regions

Through the year

Best in August (57) · now 36
-10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 137 mm Feb: 164 mm Mar: 133 mm Apr: 124 mm May: 79 mm Jun: 160 mm Jul: 136 mm Aug: 128 mm Sep: 110 mm Oct: 116 mm Nov: 140 mm Dec: 162 mm Jan: 2°C / -6°C Feb: 1°C / -8°C Mar: 5°C / -3°C Apr: 10°C / 2°C May: 14°C / 6°C Jun: 20°C / 12°C Jul: 23°C / 16°C Aug: 23°C / 16°C Sep: 21°C / 14°C Oct: 16°C / 9°C Nov: 9°C / 3°C Dec: 4°C / -3°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 4.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 4.2
Safety 8.3
Internet Speed 8.0
Weather 6.3
Accommodation Cost 3.5
Female Friendly 8.3
Racial Tolerance 7.6
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Halifax
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,713.03 per month
Coworking Space $273.36 per month
Coffee $4.01 per cup
Beer $6.93 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $18.95 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $69.25 per month
Mobile Plan $47.38 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $80.18 per month

Other cities in Canada

Other cities in Canada
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Toronto $3,573 6.9 Compare
2 Montreal $2,983 6.9 Compare
3 Vancouver $4,230 6.7 Compare
4 Ottawa $4,348 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Lunenburg CA Canada $2,669 5.4 Compare
2 Charlottetown CA Canada $3,006 5.9 Compare
3 Moncton CA Canada $2,108 6.1 Compare
4 Miquelon PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon $2,853 4.2 Compare

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