⭐️ Total score |
1.88/5 (Rank #1252)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,577 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 26 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C72°F (feels 22°C72°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 76%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😊 High: 64%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 19 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
|
👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,513 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | Canada |
🗓️ Average trip length | 6 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 22°C 72°F + 😊 Comfy (76%) = feels 22°C 72°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 20 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10 CAD in USD | USD 7.27 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CAD 100 = USD 73 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Mount Currie Coffee Company |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 10,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,154 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 80% 👱♀️ 20% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Best Buy |
🏠 Apartment listings | Rent Seeker |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | West Jet |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Canada |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,577 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,277 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $6,859 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,960 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $5,665 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,467 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,702 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $1,344,917 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $265 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $146 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $240 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $11,632 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $18 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ 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) | -2°C / 28°F freezing | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 1°C / 34°F cold | 1°C / 34°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 17°C / 63°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold | 0°C / 0°F freezing | -4°C / 25°F freezing |
Real (median) |
-2°C / 29°F
freezing |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
1°C / 34°F
very cold |
1°C / 33°F
very cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
-4°C / 26°F
freezing |
Humidity |
damp 84% |
damp 80% |
damp 82% |
damp 77% |
damp 79% |
damp 78% |
nice 70% |
damp 75% |
damp 85% |
damp 87% |
damp 86% |
damp 77% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 344mm |
rainy 194mm |
rainy 263mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 6mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 267mm |
rainy 436mm |
rainy 318mm |
Cloud |
pockets 42% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 40% |
Air quality |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 286 people | 325 people | 350 people | 267 people | 200 people | 400 people | 236 people | 225 people | 500 people | 267 people | 240 people | 273 people |
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