Saskatchewan, Canada
Your guide to living in Regina: demographics, cost of living, quality of life, and education.
We’re connecting with an immigration lawyer in Regina. Check back soon.
NOT A LAW FIRM: MoveToCanada is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. We connect immigrants with licensed immigration lawyers.
Moving Company
Providers coming soon
Real Estate
Providers coming soon
226,404
Saskatchewan
5
Major industries
White
75%
Indigenous
10.2%
South Asian
3.6%
Filipino
3%
Regina has a large urban Indigenous population alongside growing South Asian, Filipino, and African communities attracted by Saskatchewan's accessible nominee program.
Downtown rent
$1,300/mo
Suburban rent
$1,100/mo
Groceries
$340/mo
Recommended monthly budget
$2,400/mo
Regina has one of the lowest costs of living among major Canadian cities. Housing is particularly affordable, though rents have risen modestly with SINP-driven population growth.
Safety rating
Regina is served by Regina Public Schools and Regina Catholic Schools. The University of Regina is the primary post-secondary institution, with the First Nations University of Canada on the same campus. Saskatchewan Polytechnic has a Regina campus.
Helpful reads about living in Regina.
Express Entry from Regina: What You Need to Know
A guide to applying through Express Entry while living in Regina, including CRS tips and provincial nomination options.
Read articleBest Neighborhoods in Regina for Newcomers
Where to live when you first arrive in Regina — affordability, transit, schools, and immigrant communities.
Read articleWe don't have a verified lawyer listed for Regina yet.
NOT A LAW FIRM: MoveToCanada is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. We connect immigrants with licensed immigration lawyers.
Insurance
Providers coming soon
Banker
Providers coming soon
Tax Accountant
Providers coming soon
Notable landmarks
Regina is the capital of Saskatchewan, a resource-based economy built around agriculture, potash mining, and oil and gas. It is also home to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police training academy. Regina offers one of the lowest costs of living among Canadian capital cities and an accessible provincial nominee program.
Transit rating
Winter average temperature
-14°C
Summer average temperature
25°C
Regina has cold continental winters and warm summers. Wascana Centre is one of North America's largest urban parks. Regina Transit operates bus service. Healthcare is anchored by Regina General Hospital.
Advertisement
Advertisement space
