5 Worst Places to Retire in Canada

This article takes a look at the 5 worst places to retire in Canada. If you wish to check out our detailed analysis on retiring to Canada, you may go to 20 Worst Places to Retire in Canada.

5. Brooks, Alberta

Insider Monkey Score: 18

Located in southeast Alberta, Brooks is a small city with an estimated population of 14,900. While Brooks is an otherwise nice place overall, there are two reasons why this city lands on our list. First, the winters are freezing, snowy, and windy. Second, the cost of living is quite high for the average retiree, which means it’s not an ideal place to live in your golden years. According to Savvy New Canadians, the cost of living in Brooks is $3,144 for a single person per month, living on rent.