No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay
Remitly scored Victoria 63.46 out of 100 in a ranking of 250 cities, while Ottawa was Canada’s highest-ranked city at 8th.
- Online money transfer company Remitly ranked Victoria 49th globally for Gen Z in 2026, awarding the British Columbia capital a score of 63.46 out of 100.
- The ranking evaluated 250 cities based on nine criteria including rent affordability, safety, broadband speed, and average net salary for Gen Zers aged 14 to 29.
- Macy Holland from Saanich challenges the ranking, citing high living costs where studio basement suites exceed $1,000 monthly and groceries remain expensive.
- Actor Hudson Williams initially called the city 'dead as f***' while filming for Canadian streamer Crave, sparking online debate before he softened his stance.
- Residents like Tiago de Melo and Riley Sponagle argue the city's temperate climate and nature outweigh affordability concerns, praising convenient access to friends and natural beauty.
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No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay - Creston Valley Advance
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay - Fort St. James Caledonia Courier
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay - Grand Forks Gazette
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay - Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay - Northern Sentinel
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
No cap: B.C. capital low-key one of world’s top cities for Gen Z to live, slay
Victoria, here’s the tea. B.C.’s capital city low-key slaps, ranking as one of the top 50 cities in the world for Gen Z to slay their main character era. No cap, the vibe check passed – Victoria is giving and understood the assignment. Although, with eight Canadian cities ranking higher – say hi, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa – it’s understandable if locals are feeling a little pressed. Confused? Hello Boomers and Gen X. That’s Gen Z speak for: …
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