70XP
Top 5RisingDirect+1 earned
Civic arena matchup
Ottawa vs Surrey
City Score 2025 head-to-head across seven pillars. National ranks of 343 places. Challenger A is teal, challenger B is navy — missing readings stay blank.
Ottawa vs Surrey — City Score 2025
Ottawa: 70% (#5 of 343). Surrey: 68% (#8 of 343). Pillar wins: Ottawa 3, Surrey 3.
| Pillar | Ottawa | Surrey |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 70% (#5 of 7) | 68% (#8 of 6) |
| Drinking water | 112 mg/L (#285 of 343) | 184 mg/L (#154 of 343) |
| Building permits | $459M (#179 of 343) | $720M (#76 of 343) |
| Internet | 599 Mbps (seed tier) (#163 of 343) | 821 Mbps (seed tier) (#70 of 343) |
| Radon | 112 Bq/m³ (#113 of 238) | 35 Bq/m³ (#237 of 238) |
| Hazards | No data | No data |
| Property tax | 7.36 mills (#54 of 57) | No data |
Matchup verdict · Dead heat
Ottawa3vs3Surrey
Dead heat at 3–3. Neither city runs away on the pillar board — call it a draw until the next data refresh.
City Score XP: 70% vs 68%Arena rank #5 vs #8
Pillar duel boards
Metric-by-metric face-off
One row per pillar — Ottawa left, Surrey right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.
City Score
OttawaEdge
70%70%#5 of 7
+2 XP
Surrey
68%68%#8 of 6
Drinking water
Lower hardness rank wins on standing
OttawaEdge
112 mg/L83%#285 of 343
+38 XP
Surrey
184 mg/L45%#154 of 343
Building permits
Ottawa
$459M48%#179 of 343
−30 XP
SurreyEdge
$720M78%#76 of 343
Internet
ISED seed tier — not per-address speed
Ottawa
599 Mbps (seed tier)53%#163 of 343
−27 XP
SurreyEdge
821 Mbps (seed tier)80%#70 of 343
Radon
Lower indoor radon wins
Ottawa
112 Bq/m³47%#113 of 238
−53 XP
SurreyEdge
35 Bq/m³100%#237 of 238
Hazards
Lower seismic PGA wins
Ottawa
No data—
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Surrey
No data—
Property tax
Lower mill rate wins
OttawaEdge
7.36 mills95%#54 of 57
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Surrey
No data—
Final tally · category wins
Ottawa
3
Categories won
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Surrey
3
Categories won
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