Atlantic Canada offers the most competitive business cost environment among the G7 countries. A telecommunications leader, a gateway to NAFTA, easy access to major markets and an excellent labour force are just some of the advantages that Atlantic Canada has to offer. Find out why Atlantic Canada is a great place to live and a profitable place to do business.
Atlantic Canada - A Profitable Place to do Business
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Atlantic Canada offers the most competitive business cost environment among the G7 countries.
That’s the word in the 2006 edition of “Competitive Alternatives: KPMG’s Guide to International Business Costs.” In fact, three of our major cities rank in the Top 5 cities in the world in which to do business.
With our lower cost of living, a paycheque goes a lot farther here. That means we have salary and wage levels that are significantly lower than those of other major North American regions. In fact, total labour costs are on average 21% lower than the U.S.
Atlantic Canada Advantage: Your Gateway to Success
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Some of the key industries that are prospering thanks to the Atlantic Canada Advantage: