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Measure TruroNova Scotia, Canada Remove Truro
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 5.7
Connector Score 8.2
Safety 6.9
Affordability 7.0
Transportation 7.0
Car-free friendliness 5.0
Walkability 4.1
Things to do 4.4
Food & dining 3.1
Places to stay 5.4
Nature & outdoors 5.0
Scenic value 4.0
Family friendliness 4.4
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.0
Nightlife 3.1
Remote-work friendliness 5.0
Road-trip convenience 7.3
Train-trip convenience 6.5
Bus-trip convenience 6.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $106
Mid-range $147
Luxury $239
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 95
Typical 1-bedroom rent CA$1,500
Median home price CA$340,000
Population 13K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Ferry Camping
Car recommended —
Character
Best for Skiing
Known for Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Live music, Skiing & winter sports, Shopping
When to go Peak: July to August and during the Provincia…

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