| Measure | LethbridgeAlberta, Canada Remove Lethbridge | SpokaneWashington, United States Remove Spokane |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Connector Score | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Safety | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| Affordability | 7.0 | 6.2 |
| Transportation | 6.5 | 10.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 3.5 | 7.0 |
| Walkability | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| Things to do | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Food & dining | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Places to stay | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Nature & outdoors | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Scenic value | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| Family friendliness | 5.1 | 6.9 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Nightlife | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Train-trip convenience | 1.0 | 6.1 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $103 | $108 |
| Mid-range | $141 | $158 |
| Luxury | $217 | $268 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 95 | 103 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | CA$1,250 | $1,050 |
| Median home price | CA$395,000 | $375,000 |
| Population | 98K | 231K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Bus Airport | Drive Train Bus Airport |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Lethbridge | — | 5 h 58 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | — | Car-free travel, Skiing |
| Known for | National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites | National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Skiing & winter sports, Family & kids |
| When to go | Peak: Summer, exhibition week and sports tour… | Peak: Hoopfest, Bloomsday, Lilac festival, an… |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.