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Most Affordable Neighborhoods In Nanaimo, BC

Looking for a fresh start in a new Nanaimo neighborhood that is actually affordable? Fortunately, there are some neighborhoods that still offer affordable cost of living. Listed below are the most affordable neighborhoods in Nanaimo for 2025, ranked by their cost of living index. The cost of living index includes various items such as: goods and services, groceries, utilities, real estate and rental rates. For reference, the national average for cost of living is 100.

Population 3,521
-5%
Cost of Living Index 89 vs 94
5% lower than Nanaimo
Population 2,900
-3%
Cost of Living Index 91 vs 94
3% lower than Nanaimo
Population 4,691
0%
Cost of Living Index 93 vs 94
equal to Nanaimo
Population 1,201
11%
Cost of Living Index 104 vs 94
11% higher than Nanaimo