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Life in Prince Edward Island

When measured against 10 key factors that influence overall quality of life, this is how life in Prince Edward Island stacks up:

  • Public Security: PEI has the second lowest crime rate in Canada (2001 Census).
  • Housing Standards: PEI has one of the highest home ownership rates as a result of our affordable housing.
  • Fitness of Habitation: No risk from natural disasters or by man-made hazardous waste industries.
  • Communications: PEI offers one of the most sophisticated telecommunications networks in the world.
  • Education:PEI offers all levels of education to meet your family's needs.
  • Public Health: Every resident has access to free, high quality health care.
  • Peace and Quiet: A peaceful and tranquil environment.
  • Traffic: Commuting to work and getting around in your spare time has never been easier.
  • Air Quality: PEI offers superb air quality.
  • Cost of Food: One of the most affordable places in Canada with the consumer price index lower than average for the rest of Canada.

 



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