| Measure | YorktonSaskatchewan, Canada Remove Yorkton | MinotNorth Dakota, United States Remove Minot |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Connector Score | 6.2 | 6.7 |
| Safety | 4.8 | — |
| Affordability | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Transportation | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Walkability | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Things to do | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Food & dining | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Places to stay | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Nature & outdoors | 8.0 | 5.5 |
| Scenic value | 7.3 | 5.8 |
| Family friendliness | 5.0 | 7.2 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Nightlife | 6.2 | 3.6 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| Train-trip convenience | 1.0 | 4.9 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 6.0 | 1.5 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $89 | $90 |
| Mid-range | $120 | $138 |
| Luxury | $106 | $228 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 90 | 93 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | CA$1,000 | $900 |
| Population | 16K | 47K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Bus Airport Camping | Drive Train Airport |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Yorkton | — | 5 h 2 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | Outdoors | — |
| Known for | Mountains & hiking, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Nightlife, Live music, Shopping | National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music, Shopping, Family & kids |
| When to go | Peak: Summer and Film Festival week | Peak: State Fair week, Norsk Hostfest and oil… |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.