| Measure | SaskatoonSaskatchewan, Canada Remove Saskatoon | Moose JawSaskatchewan, Canada Remove Moose Jaw |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Connector Score | 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Safety | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Affordability | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Transportation | 10.0 | 6.5 |
| Car-free friendliness | 7.0 | 3.5 |
| Walkability | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| Things to do | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| Food & dining | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| Places to stay | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| Nature & outdoors | 3.5 | 5.5 |
| Scenic value | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| Family friendliness | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Nightlife | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Train-trip convenience | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $95 | $97 |
| Mid-range | $136 | $140 |
| Luxury | $226 | $230 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | CA$1,350 | CA$1,000 |
| Median home price | CA$420,000 | CA$310,000 |
| Population | 266K | 34K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Train Bus Airport | Drive Bus Airport |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Saskatoon | — | 2 h 30 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | Car-free travel, History | History |
| Known for | Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music, Shopping | National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music |
| When to go | Peak: June to August | Peak: Summer and holiday weekends |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.