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Healthcare: has a very efficient healthcare system. The provision of the population with hospitals and doctors is high.
- Air quality: The air in Nanaimo is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.
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Level of happiness: Statistics show that most residents feel happy and completely satisfied with their lives.
- Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Free WiFi: Almost half of all cafes, restaurants and gas stations have free wi-fi. But there are cases when you have to pay for Wi-Fi, the cost is usually indicated in the check.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Nanaimo does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Female friendly: There is no gender bias in society.
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Racial tolerance: Speaking of prejudices towards representatives of another race, it should be noted that the natives are very positive to all races.
- Income: The average monthly salary is quite high around $3500.
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Fits for families: The infrastructure of Nanaimo provides the necessary level of comfort for recreation and long-term stay of families with children. There are several large parks, a sufficient number of playgrounds and sports grounds.
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Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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English: The locals speak English perfect.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Nanaimo is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Nanaimo to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Nanaimo have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
- Expenses: Nanaimo has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3200
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.
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Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Nanaimo.