Climate
Calgary logs 8 hot days a year to Edmundston's 2 — Edmundston wins by 6. Calgary also leads on sunny days by 37.
Calgary
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Cost of Living
Calgary averages $2,741/mo for balanced living; Edmundston has no cost baseline yet.
Calgary
$2,741monthly · balanced
Mobility
Calgary scores 2.4 on mobility (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Calgary's culture score of 2.8 sits well above Edmundston's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Calgary scores 4.2 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Calgary scores 3.9 on safety (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no safety baseline.
Career
Calgary scores 2.9 on career (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Calgary scores 3.4 on social & community (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Calgary scores 3.2 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Calgary scores 3.2 on family (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Calgary scores 2.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Edmundston has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Calgary averages 8.1 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Edmundston's 4.9 µg/m³ (excellent) — Edmundston breathes ~39% cleaner air (3.1 µg/m³ lower).
Calgary
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Calgary (1.5M) and Edmundston (17K) are 92x in population — Calgary is the larger metro, Edmundston the smaller.
Calgary is roughly 92x the scale of Edmundston
Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)
CalgaryEdmundstonCity Scale Rankings
Calgary1.5M92xEdmundston17K1xWho Thrives Here
Calgary is the stronger fit for the english speaker. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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