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Measure BramptonOntario, Canada Remove Brampton Niagara-on-the-LakeOntario, Canada Remove Niagara-on-the-Lake
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 7.1 5.1
Connector Score 9.1 6.8
Safety 8.1 9.3
Affordability 5.7 4.5
Transportation 10.0 4.5
Car-free friendliness 8.5 3.5
Walkability 8.4 4.4
Things to do 6.6 4.5
Food & dining 5.6 3.8
Places to stay 6.3 4.8
Nature & outdoors 4.5 3.5
Scenic value 4.5 4.8
Family friendliness 5.1 4.9
Solo-traveler friendliness 6.7 5.7
Nightlife 3.9 3.8
Remote-work friendliness 6.3 4.1
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.5
Train-trip convenience 8.8 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 8.0 1.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $115 $143
Mid-range $166 $219
Luxury $165 $396
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 108 120
Typical 1-bedroom rent CA$2,150 CA$2,000
Population 656K 19K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Airport Drive
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Brampton — 1 h 8 min details
Character
Best for Car-free travel, History, Skiing Wine country
Known for Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Skiing & winter sports, Shopping Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Wineries & breweries, Live music
When to go — Peak: June to October, with weekends and fest…

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