Victoria

What you need to know about Victoria

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About Victoria

Completely disagree with reviews saying it is unsafe for women. Moved here on my own to live for a few months and have felt completely safe however it is extremely expensive, you pay for the beautiful surroundings and unique one off stores, resturants and experiences.

Nomad Guide of Victoria

Explore Victoria like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Victoria with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

North America

Country :

canada

Weather :

21°C + Humidity 53% = 21°C Feel

Internet Speed :

17 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

50AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

115V60Hz

Average Trip Length :

10 Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

10 CAD to USD :

$7.29 USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

85795 people

GDP per capita :

$42154 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 44% / F 56%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Kijiji

Online electronics shop :

Best Buy


Weather in Victoria

Stay updated on the weather in Victoria with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Victoria

Discover the cost of living in Victoria with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Victoria.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$2,922/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$4,476/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$7,219/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$2,063/mo

Cost of coffee :

$2.92

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$1,821/mo

Dinner:

$16.37

Beer :

$5.54

Coca Cola :

$2.20

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$


Pros and Cons Living in Victoria

Like many other cities Victoria have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Pretty safe
  • ✅ Fast internet
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Nomad List members liked going here a lot
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Very easy to do business
  • ✅ High quality of education
  • ✅ Great hospitals
  • ✅ Roads are very safe
  • ✅ Great freedom of speech
  • ✅ Democratic
  • ✅ Everyone speaks English
  • ✅ Family friendly
  • ✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+

Cons

  • ❌ Way too expensive
  • ❌ Not much to do
  • ❌ Cold now
  • ❌ Gets cold in the winter
  • ❌ Very damp now
  • ❌ Not many Nomad List members go here
  • ❌ Difficult to make friends
  • ❌ Not safe for women
  • ❌ Many people smoke tobacco

Quality of Life in Victoria

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Victoria

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Victoria

Stay informed on security and crime in Victoria with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Victoria safe.

020406080100

Low Crime rate

020406080100

Medium Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Victoria

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Victoria. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Victoria, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Victoria

Discover cities that are similar to Victoria in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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wifi

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Air Quality
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wifi

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Mbps

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Cities near Victoria to visit

There are several cities and places close to Victoria worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Victoria, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Vancouver, Portland, Seattle, Surrey, and Olympia, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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Vancouver

Canada

#135

Air Quality
Good
wifi

16

Mbps

FEELS 20°

20°

$4,272/mo

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Portland

United States

#255

Air Quality
Good
wifi

77

Mbps

FEELS 25°

25°

$4,452/mo

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Seattle

United States

#303

Air Quality
Good
wifi

103

Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$5,032/mo

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Surrey

Canada

#570

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 21°

21°

$3,874/mo

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wifi

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Mbps

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Completely disagree with reviews saying it is unsafe for women. Moved here on my own to live for a few months and have felt completely safe however it is extremely expensive, you pay for the beautiful surroundings and unique one off stores, resturants and experiences.