Compare today's lowest 5-year fixed mortgage rates from Nova Scotia's top lenders. Updated daily with verified broker data.
As of May 26, 2026, the best 5-year fixed rate in Nova Scotia is 4.19% from Frank Mortgage. This rate applies to a conventional mortgage with 20%+ down payment and a 25-year amortization.
5-Year Fixed rates from top Nova Scotia lenders, by mortgage type.
| Lender | InsuredDown payment < 20% | InsurableHome < $1M & amort ≤ 25-yr | UninsurableRefinance or DP ≥ 20% | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
nesto 5-Year Fixed | 4.59%$3,351/mo | 4.19%$3,218/mo | 4.19%$3,218/mo | Switch & Save |
Frank Mortgage 5-Year Fixed | 4.19%$3,218/mo | 4.29%$3,251/mo | 4.29%$3,251/mo | Switch & Save |
Laurentian 5-Year Fixed | 4.19%$3,218/mo | 4.69%$3,385/mo | — | Switch & Save |
CMLS 5-Year Fixed | 4.34%$3,268/mo | 4.99%$3,486/mo | — | Switch & Save |
National Bank 5-Year Fixed | 4.39%$3,284/mo | 4.64%$3,368/mo | 4.64%$3,368/mo | Switch & Save |
Manulife 5-Year Fixed | 4.39%$3,284/mo | 4.69%$3,385/mo | 4.69%$3,385/mo | Switch & Save |
CIBC 5-Year Fixed | 4.49%$3,318/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | Switch & Save |
Desjardins 5-Year Fixed | 4.49%$3,318/mo | 4.49%$3,318/mo | — | Switch & Save |
Tangerine 5-Year Fixed | 4.49%$3,318/mo | 4.49%$3,318/mo | — | Switch & Save |
Investors Group 5-Year Fixed | 4.49%$3,318/mo | 4.79%$3,418/mo | — | Switch & Save |
Equitable 5-Year Fixed | 4.49%$3,318/mo | — | — | Switch & Save |
First National 5-Year Fixed | 4.59%$3,351/mo | 4.64%$3,368/mo | 4.64%$3,368/mo | Switch & Save |
RBC 5-Year Fixed | 4.69%$3,385/mo | 4.69%$3,385/mo | 4.69%$3,385/mo | Switch & Save |
BMO 5-Year Fixed | 4.74%$3,401/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | Switch & Save |
TD 5-Year Fixed | 4.84%$3,435/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | Switch & Save |
Simplii Financial 5-Year Fixed | 4.84%$3,435/mo | 4.84%$3,435/mo | — | Switch & Save |
Community Trust 5-Year Fixed | 5.59%$3,694/mo | 5.59%$3,694/mo | 5.59%$3,694/mo | Switch & Save |
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At 4.19% over 25 years, a $600,000 mortgage costs $369,091 in total interest. Our Payoff Lab shows you exactly how much you can save.
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Monthly Payment
$3,230
/month
Mortgage
$600,000
Total Interest
$369,091
Total Cost
$969,091
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