Is $19 Enough? True Cost of Living in Nunavut on Minimum Wage

scenic winter view of a small coastal village in Nunavut, Canada, with snow-covered houses nestled along the shoreline and ice floes drifting in the calm water, surrounded by snow-capped hills

Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory, presents a unique set of challenges due to its remote geography and harsh climate. These factors significantly impact the cost of living, making daily life more expensive than in other parts of the country. Recently, Nunavut minimum wage is currently at $19, the highest in Canada, reflecting the government’s attempt to … Read more