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Measure Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuQuebec, Canada Remove Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu BrockvilleOntario, Canada Remove Brockville
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.1 5.9
Connector Score 7.8 7.4
Safety 8.1 7.3
Affordability 7.0 6.9
Transportation 6.5 5.5
Car-free friendliness 4.0 5.5
Walkability 4.9 6.7
Things to do 5.8 5.1
Food & dining 5.2 3.4
Places to stay 5.9 4.9
Nature & outdoors 3.5 5.5
Scenic value 5.3 5.8
Family friendliness 4.6 5.5
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.6 6.2
Nightlife 3.6 3.3
Remote-work friendliness 5.9 4.6
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.5
Train-trip convenience 1.0 8.0
Bus-trip convenience 1.5 1.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $103 $99
Mid-range $140 $140
Luxury $214 $217
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 95 96
Typical 1-bedroom rent CA$1,250 CA$1,350
Median home price CA$465,000 CA$475,000
Population 98K 22K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Airport Drive Train
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu — 3 h 3 min details
Character
Best for History —
Known for Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Wineries & breweries, Shopping National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music, Shopping
When to go Peak: The balloon festival and summer to fall Peak: June to September and long weekends

Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.

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