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Measure MonctonNew Brunswick, Canada Remove Moncton WolfvilleNova Scotia, Canada Remove Wolfville
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.7 6.2
Connector Score 9.0 7.3
Safety 6.5 8.9
Affordability 7.0 6.0
Transportation 8.5 5.0
Car-free friendliness 5.5 4.5
Walkability 3.5 7.0
Things to do 6.9 4.8
Food & dining 6.2 4.8
Places to stay 5.5 4.5
Nature & outdoors 7.0 7.5
Scenic value 8.5 8.0
Family friendliness 6.8 5.3
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.8 6.6
Nightlife 7.4 4.0
Remote-work friendliness 5.7 4.7
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.5
Train-trip convenience 7.0 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 6.5 7.3
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $101 $118
Mid-range $145 $173
Luxury $231 $291
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 95 105
Typical 1-bedroom rent CA$1,650 CA$1,450
Population 79K 5,057
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Airport Drive Bus
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Moncton — 2 h 24 min details
Character
Best for Beaches, Live music Outdoors, Wine country
Known for Beaches, Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Theme & amusement parks, Food scene, Nightlife, Live music, Shopping Mountains & hiking, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Food scene, Wineries & breweries, Live music, Shopping
When to go Peak: July to August, long weekends and major… Peak: July to October

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

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