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Compare towns side by side

Pick any town or reserve in Canada, or a neighbourhood of one of its 24 biggest cities, then add up to three more. Home values, rents, commutes, crime and health sit next to each other, with the census commuting flows between them.

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Most comparedAOakville#37 of 858A+Burlington#23 of 858
Neighbours1,360% commute between them
Next door, different report cards

Neighbours that grade far apart

Neighbouring towns of 25,000 or more with the widest gap between their overall grades. Open one to see which subjects drive it.

A+Saint-Constant#48 of 499vsC−Sault-Saint-Louis#444 of 499Compare →ALaSalle#33 of 858vsC+Amherstburg#579 of 858Compare →ANorth Vancouver#2 of 250vsB−Hastings-Sunrise#85 of 250Compare →ABeaumont#9 of 473vsBLeduc#221 of 473Compare →B+Paradise#2 of 32vsC+St. John's#13 of 32Compare →B−Bedford#9 of 88vsCClayton Park West#27 of 88Compare →
Well-known matchups

The rivalries people ask about

Towns people weigh up across the map: Guelph or Waterloo, Oakville or Burlington and Victoria or Nanaimo.

BGuelph#321 of 858vsB+Waterloo#262 of 858Compare →AOakville#37 of 858vsA+Burlington#23 of 858Compare →B−Victoria#109 of 250vsDNanaimo#219 of 250Compare →C−Kelowna#196 of 250vsCKamloops#174 of 250Compare →CRed Deer#350 of 473vsC+Lethbridge#334 of 473Compare →ACanmore#31 of 473vsA+Okotoks#3 of 473Compare →B+Sherbrooke#250 of 499vsB+Trois-Rivières#270 of 499Compare →ALévis#61 of 499vsASaguenay#125 of 499Compare →DTruro#76 of 88vsDNew Glasgow#68 of 88Compare →C−Fredericton#37 of 59vsC−Moncton#39 of 59Compare →B−Kingston#521 of 858vsC−Peterborough#782 of 858Compare →C+Moose Jaw#67 of 102vsBSwift Current#30 of 102Compare →
Every province

Matchups in every province

The biggest neighbouring places in each province. Pick a province to see its pairs.

Alberta137 matchups
British Columbia152 matchups
Manitoba36 matchups
New Brunswick8 matchups
Newfoundland and Labrador5 matchups
Nova Scotia34 matchups
Ontario704 matchups
Prince Edward Island1 matchup
Quebec386 matchups
Saskatchewan16 matchups
How it works

Two to four towns, one page

1. Pick a townAny Canadian town or reserve, or a neighbourhood of Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver or another big city.
2. Add up to three moreIts neighbours and look-alikes are one tap away.
3. Read the grades side by sideReport cards first, then prices, the monthly cost, commuting, climate and the map.
Not sure where to start? See every province’s places, with the figures each page is built on.Every province →

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).