Compare the best Cell Phone plans in Nova Scotia, Canada



For over a decade, we have been helping residents across Nova Scotia find the right cell phone plans. Above are the plans that stand out the most in each category, allowing you to compare the best options to stay connected anywhere.
Nova Scotia Carriers and plans Summary | |
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Available Mobile Carriers Count | 16 |
Available Cell Phone Plans Count | 3269
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Average Plan Cost |
$ 49.03 /month
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Unlimited Data Plans Availability |
No
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Top-Rated Mobile Provider | Fizz 4.2/5 |
Last update 17 April 2025
Need Help Choosing a Cell Phone Plan in Nova Scotia?
View all 3269 cell phone plans available in Nova Scotia using PlanHub's exhaustive search feature. You'll be asked to:
- Specify data, minutes, and coverage options
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Choose BYOD
or a specific device
(Select from a wide range of available devices)
Cheap cell phone plans in Nova Scotia? - BYOD
Finding the ideal cheapest cell phone plan in Nova Scotia can present a challenge. Simply choosing the least expensive option may not be the most effective approach, as a budget-friendly plan lacking data or minutes can prove inconvenient. This is why we've curated affordable options that still cater to your essential requirements.
In Nova Scotia, numerous providers, including Public Mobile , Chatr , Freedom Mobile , Koodo , and others, offer plans to accommodate various budgets. If you're seeking greater variety, our search engine is available to assist you in discovering the ideal plan.
What is the best cell phone plan in Nova Scotia? - BYOD
As mentioned earlier, the choice of the best cell phone plan depends on your specific needs. The plans listed here offer coverage in Nova Scotia, with some even being valid in Canada and the United States. It is crucial to first assess your typical mobile data usage, whether it's for watching videos on social media, downloading files, or gaming online.
You can also consider other important aspects such as price, network reliability, as well as user reviews on PlanHub and other platforms like Trustpilot and Google.
- The data-to-price ratio
- Monthly data volume (make sure to have a margin to avoid exceeding or running out)
- Network coverage quality (are there dead zones in your area?)
- Availability of technologies (3G, 4G, LTE, 5G)
- Included options (unlimited calls or texts, voicemail, etc.)
- Options for traveling to other countries
- Ability to bring your own device (BYOD)
- Cost (monthly price, additional fees, total payment over 2 years, etc.)
- Reviews from PlanHub users as well as on other platforms
- Quality of customer service
- Provider-specific benefits (data sharing, loyalty program, no contract, etc.)
- Plan-specific benefits (cash back, gift card, protection against data overage, etc.)
How to get a cell phone plan at the cheapest rate in Nova Scotia, Canada ?
Prices of plans available in Nova Scotia, Canada aren't static, they fluctuate over time. To get the cheapest rate, the first option is to visit PlanHub everyday to monitor plan prices that match your preferences until the right internet plan is at discount. Doing so can be highly time consuming, that is why there is a second option which is to set an internet plan price alert.
PlanHub can monitor prices for you permanently (even when you sleep) and send you a personalized alert email to notify you that a plan matching the savings you've targeted. Sign up to PlanHub Internet Price Alert now!
How are phone carrier’s coverage in Nova Scotia, Canada ?
The 3 main Cell Phone Carriers in Canada are Bell, Rogers and Telus. PlanHub's coverage map can help you define which cell phone towers are near a specific postal address. Use PlanHub’s coverage map tool below to find out which are the best providers best for you according to cell phone tower proximity.
Top rated carriers
Mobile provider | Review Average |
Network
Stability, coverage, speed, dropped calls… |
Bill
Transparency, clarity, aligned with contract… |
Digital experience
Application and/or website are simple, clear, efficient and useful… |
Onboarding experience
Phone number port-in, activation, delivery, installation… |
Customer Service
Helpful, knowledgeable, able to solve a problem, prompt and courteous… |
Recommended
Average of people would recommend this brand |
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#1 |
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4.1/5
Review Average |
4.3/5
Network |
4.3/5
Bill |
4/5
Digital experience |
4.2/5
Onboarding experience |
3.6/5
Customer Service |
85%
Recommended |
#2 |
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3.3/5
Review Average |
3.7/5
Network |
3.2/5
Bill |
3.2/5
Digital experience |
3.4/5
Onboarding experience |
3.1/5
Customer Service |
64%
Recommended |
#3 |
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3.3/5
Review Average |
3.5/5
Network |
3.2/5
Bill |
3.2/5
Digital experience |
3.4/5
Onboarding experience |
3.1/5
Customer Service |
61%
Recommended |
#4 |
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3.3/5
Review Average |
3.4/5
Network |
3.3/5
Bill |
3.3/5
Digital experience |
3.4/5
Onboarding experience |
3.2/5
Customer Service |
67%
Recommended |
#5 |
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3.2/5
Review Average |
3.7/5
Network |
2.9/5
Bill |
3.2/5
Digital experience |
3.3/5
Onboarding experience |
2.7/5
Customer Service |
48%
Recommended |