12 Best Places to Retire in BC (British Columbia) on a Budget

3. New Westminster

Insider Monkey Score: 9.50

Livability Score: 86

Median Home Price: $846K

IM Cost of Living: 104.2

Located in the Metro Vancouver Regional District, New Westminster is British Columbia’s oldest incorporated city. The city has the highest livability score out of all the places on our list. It offers endless excursions, ranging from nature parks and riverboat tours to museums and wineries, making it one of the most vibrant destinations to retire in the province.