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| ⭐️ Total score | 55 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | Canada |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 29 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 25 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 -6°C 21°F + 💦 Damp (88%) = feels -8°C 18°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 76 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 26 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Oliver |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Grovenor |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 CAD in USD | USD 7.03 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CAD 100 = USD 70 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Startup Edmonton |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 930,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,154 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 89% 👱♀️ 11% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Best Buy |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | VRBO |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | West Jet |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Canada |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,123 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,743 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,285 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,224 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,626 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,362 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $883 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $123 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $45 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $202 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $7,853 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $25 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,825 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $34,643 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $109,369 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ 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 very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels |
19
-7° freezing |
-4
-20° freezing |
34
1° cold |
43
6° cold |
54
12° cool |
70
21° mild |
75
24° warm |
70
21° mild |
63
17° cool |
45
7° cold |
30
-1° freezing |
1
-17° freezing |
| Real |
25
-4°
freezing |
5
-15°
freezing |
37
3°
very cold |
45
7°
cold |
54
12°
cool |
68
20°
mild |
74
24°
warm |
68
20°
mild |
62
17°
cool |
46
8°
cold |
34
1°
very cold |
9
-13°
freezing |
| Humidity |
nice 33% |
nice 31% |
nice 34% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 29% |
too dry 30% |
too dry 29% |
nice 30% |
too dry 29% |
too dry 27% |
nice 34% |
nice 31% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 14mm |
dry 14mm |
dry 19mm |
dry 19mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 44mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 25mm |
dry 19mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 33% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 35% |
| Air quality |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 309 people | 200 people | 309 people | 338 people | 378 people | 457 people | 417 people | 436 people | 422 people | 371 people | 255 people | 550 people |
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