 
							
											
					| ⭐️ Total score | 2.29/5 (Rank #546) | 
| 👍 Quality of life score | Good | 
| 👶 Family score | Good | 
| 🎒 Community score | Okay | 
| 💵 Cost | 
																						🧐 Pricey: $3,517 / mo
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| 📡 Internet | 
																						😡 Slow: 24 Mbps (avg) | 
| 😝 Fun | Okay | 
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
																						🥶 Too cold: 11°C52°F (feels 11°C52°F)
									 | 
| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
										💦 Damp: 84%
									 | 
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | 
																								😊 High: 64%
										 | 
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | 
																								🌱 Great: 18 US AQI
										 | 
| 👌 Safety | Great | 
| 👩 Safe for women | Great | 
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | Great | 
| 🤮 Food safety* | Great | 
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | Good | 
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | Great | 
| 🎓 Education level* | High | 
| ⚡️ Power grid | Great | 
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | Great | 
| 💰 Income level* | 
											Very high: 
											$3,513 / mo
										 | 
| 🙊 English speaking* | Great | 
| 🚶 Walkability | Great | 
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | Okay | 
| ✈️ Airline scores* | Good | 
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | Good | 
| 😄 Happiness* | Okay | 
| 🍸 Nightlife | Bad | 
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | Great | 
| 🖥 Places to work from | Great | 
| ❄️ A/C or heating | Great | 
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | Great | 
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | Great | 
| 🎅 Startup Score | Okay | 
| 🌍 Continent | North America | 
| 🚩 Country | Canada | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 24 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌥 11°C 52°F + 💦 Damp (84%) = feels 11°C 52°F | 
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 18 US AQI | 
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz | 
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | City Centre | 
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Whalley | 
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |  | 
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing | 
| 💸 10 CAD in USD | USD 7.13 | 
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CAD 100 = USD 71 | 
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% | 
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | 
| 💻 Best coworking space | Beta Collective | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cuatro Coffee | 
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Blenz Coffee | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 520,000 people | 
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,154 / year | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) | 👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% | 
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Best Buy | 
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Kijiji | 
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | West Jet | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Canada | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | Surrey Memorial Hospital | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,517 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,227 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,211 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,489 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,770 / month | 
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,230 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,198 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $934,763 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $130 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $73 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $143 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $13 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 | 
| 👩🏫 International school | $2,495 / year | 
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $26 / month | 
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip | 
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 6°C / 43°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 11°C / 52°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 16°C / 61°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 1°C / 34°F cold | 
| Real (median) | 6°C / 43°F very cold | 4°C / 38°F very cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 11°C / 52°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 16°C / 61°F cool | 10°C / 49°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 2°C / 36°F very cold | 
| Humidity | damp 80% | damp 77% | damp 76% | nice 69% | damp 72% | nice 72% | nice 74% | nice 76% | damp 80% | damp 83% | damp 81% | damp 77% | 
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | 
| Rain | rainy 315mm | rainy 192mm | rainy 140mm | dry 25mm | rainy 83mm | rainy 64mm | dry 1mm | dry 34mm | rainy 146mm | rainy 296mm | rainy 449mm | rainy 305mm | 
| Cloud | cloudy 53% | pockets 46% | pockets 49% | pockets 25% | pockets 39% | pockets 29% | pockets 15% | pockets 32% | pockets 44% | cloudy 57% | cloudy 59% | cloudy 52% | 
| Air quality | clean 20 US AQI | clean 20 US AQI | clean 19 US AQI | clean 18 US AQI | clean 24 US AQI | clean 17 US AQI | clean 18 US AQI | clean 23 US AQI | clean 16 US AQI | clean 26 US AQI | clean 24 US AQI | clean 21 US AQI | 
| Sun | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | avoid sun 6 UVI | avoid sun 7 UVI | seek shade 5 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI | 
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 
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