| Measure | Swift CurrentSaskatchewan, Canada Remove Swift Current | CamroseAlberta, Canada Remove Camrose |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| Connector Score | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Safety | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Affordability | 7.7 | 7.1 |
| Transportation | 6.5 | 5.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Things to do | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Food & dining | 4.5 | 3.3 |
| Places to stay | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Nature & outdoors | 9.0 | 7.0 |
| Scenic value | 6.5 | 5.0 |
| Family friendliness | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Nightlife | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Train-trip convenience | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $88 | $92 |
| Mid-range | $122 | $127 |
| Luxury | $110 | $110 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 88 | 94 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | CA$975 | CA$1,075 |
| Median home price | CA$300,000 | CA$355,000 |
| Population | 17K | 19K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Bus Airport Camping | Drive Airport Camping |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Swift Current | — | 6 h 47 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | Outdoors, Skiing | Skiing |
| Known for | Mountains & hiking, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Food scene, Live music, Skiing & winter sports | National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music, Skiing & winter sports, Shopping |
| When to go | Peak: Summer and during oil and gas industry… | Peak: Big Valley Jamboree week when rooms sel… |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.