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One page of sourced numbers per city: what a day costs, what the travel advisory says, and which months score best on the weather.

Data: GeoNames, Open-Meteo, World Bank, US State Department, UK FCDO.

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Safest cities in North America (2026)

11 cities in North America, ranked by the US State Department advisory level for their country. Toronto heads the list, one of 1 city at Level 1, the lowest of the four levels. Advisories are country-level, so every city in the same country shares one rating.

Ordered by US State Department advisory level, lowest first.
#CityCountryUS advisoryAdvisory titleLast reviewed
1TorontoCanadaLevel 1Exercise Normal PrecautionsJune 11, 2025
2Mexico CityMexicoLevel 2Exercise Increased CautionAugust 12, 2025
3CancúnMexicoLevel 2Exercise Increased CautionAugust 12, 2025
4TijuanaMexicoLevel 2Exercise Increased CautionAugust 12, 2025
5New York CityUnited StatesNot rated——
6Los AngelesUnited StatesNot rated——
7San FranciscoUnited StatesNot rated——
8MiamiUnited StatesNot rated——
9BrooklynUnited StatesNot rated——
10ChicagoUnited StatesNot rated——
11HoustonUnited StatesNot rated——

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Other rankings

  • Cheapest cities to visit in North America
  • Safest cities in Africa
  • Safest cities in Asia
  • Safest cities in Europe
  • Safest cities in Oceania
  • Safest cities in South America

Cities on this list

  • Toronto
  • Mexico City
  • Cancún
  • Tijuana
  • New York City
  • Los Angeles
  • San Francisco
  • Miami

Sources

  • GeoNames city database — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 14, 2026
  • US State Department travel advisories — public domain, fetched September 21, 2026
  • UK FCDO foreign travel advice — Open Government Licence v3, fetched September 21, 2026

Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.