| Measure | MonctonNew Brunswick, Canada Remove Moncton | MataneQuebec, Canada Remove Matane |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| Connector Score | 9.0 | 6.7 |
| Safety | 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Affordability | 7.0 | 7.7 |
| Transportation | 8.5 | 7.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 5.5 | 3.5 |
| Walkability | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Things to do | 6.9 | 4.0 |
| Food & dining | 6.2 | 3.2 |
| Places to stay | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| Nature & outdoors | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Scenic value | 8.5 | 7.0 |
| Family friendliness | 6.8 | 4.7 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| Nightlife | 7.4 | 2.1 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| Train-trip convenience | 7.0 | 1.0 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $101 | $88 |
| Mid-range | $145 | $122 |
| Luxury | $231 | $110 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 95 | 88 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | CA$1,650 | CA$750 |
| Median home price | CA$380,000 | CA$215,000 |
| Population | 79K | 14K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Train Bus Airport | Drive Bus Ferry Airport Camping |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Moncton | — | 5 h 27 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | Beaches, Live music | — |
| Known for | Beaches, Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Theme & amusement parks, Food scene, Nightlife, Live music, Shopping | Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Shopping |
| When to go | Peak: July to August, long weekends and major… | Peak: July to August with the Festival de la… |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.