10 best places to raise kids in Canada
MoneySense pored over data on everything from daycare costs to crime rates to find the best places to raise kids in Canada. Did your city make the cut?
By MoneySense
Updated Aug 01, 2018
10 best places in Canada to raise kids 2018
01Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $168 Percent of Families With Kids: 45.6% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 18.1% Learn more about this city
02Saint-Constant, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $168 Percent of Families With Kids: 50.0% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 19.5% Learn more about this city
03Mont-Royal, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $168 Perfcent of Families With Kids: 55.2% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 21.2% Learn more about this city
04Vaudreuil-Dorion, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $168 Percent of Families With Kids: 48.8% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 23.0% Learn more about this city
05Oakville, Ont.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $1,120 Percent of Families With Kids: 56.3% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 18.6% Learn more about this city
06Saint-Lambert, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $168 Percent of Families With Kids: 41.1% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 19.9% Learn more about this city
07Lévis, Que.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $183 Percent of Families With Kids: 41.9% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 18.6% Learn more about this city
08Ottawa, Ont.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $1,109 Percent of Families With Kids: 44.9% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 17.7% Learn more about this city
09Russell, Ont.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $1,109 Percent of Families With Kids: 50.7% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 20.6% Learn more about this city
10The Nation, Ont.
Median Monthly Daycare Cost: $868 Percent of Families With Kids: 46.7% Percent of Population Under Age 15: 20.9% Learn more about this city
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