Whistler Scores

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Whistler to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • Quality of life: Whistler performs above average in subjective well-being, jobs and wages, income and well-being, health, social connections, environmental quality, education and skills, work and leisure balance, housing and personal safety.

  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Whistler citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.

  • Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Whistler.
  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Whistler have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.

  • Healthcare: has a very efficient healthcare system. The provision of the population with hospitals and doctors is high.

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Whistler can be described as very high.

  • Air quality: The air in Whistler is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
  • Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Level of happiness: Statistics show that most residents feel happy and completely satisfied with their lives.

  • Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from in Whistler.

  • English: The locals speak English perfect.

  • Expenses: Whistler is among the top most expensive places to live according to analysts. Average costs of living could be as high as $4500 a month.
  • 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.

  • Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.

  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.

  • Income: The average monthly salary is quite high around $3500.