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Canada · 2026 Prices

What Plumbing Jobs Actually Cost in Canada

Researched installed prices by job, by province, and by city. No "call for a quote" games — the numbers are on the page, with how we get them.

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Cost Guides

Typical installed ranges — each guide localizes to your province and city.

Cost guides by category with typical price ranges
Service Typical range Status
Water Heaters
Hot Water Tank Replacement $1,300–$2,900 Updated July 2026
Tankless Water Heater Installation $3,500–$7,000 Updated July 2026
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioner Installation $3,000–$13,000 Updated July 2026
Boiler Replacement $4,500–$15,000 Updated July 2026
Furnace Replacement $4,000–$13,000 Updated July 2026
Heat Pump Installation $3,500–$16,000 Updated July 2026
Drains & Sewer
Drain Cleaning $150–$1,200 Updated July 2026
Hydro Jetting $350–$2,500 Updated July 2026
Perimeter Drain Cleaning $600–$1,250 Updated July 2026
Sewer Line Replacement $8,000–$25,000 Updated July 2026
Sump Pump Installation $400–$3,000 Updated July 2026
Pipes & Leaks
Leak Detection $99–$1,000 Updated July 2026
Poly-B Pipe Replacement $6,000–$18,000 Updated July 2026
Water Line Replacement $2,000–$14,000 Updated July 2026
Whole-Home Repiping $6,000–$18,000 Updated July 2026
Kitchen & Bathroom
Bathtub Replacement $800–$5,000 Updated July 2026
Dishwasher Installation $200–$500 Updated July 2026
Garburator Installation $225–$627 Updated July 2026
Toilet Installation $260–$960 Updated July 2026
Gas Work
Gas Line Installation $150–$2,500 Updated July 2026
Water Quality
Water Softener Installation $1,000–$4,000 Updated July 2026

"In research" means we're still gathering published rates and permit data for that service — a guide ships only once its numbers hold up. Want one prioritized? Tell us which .

Browse by City

We're building province by province, starting with British Columbia — 21 cities with local prices, permit fees, and housing notes.

British Columbia — all 21 cities

How the Numbers Work

  1. We research the price

    Sampled contractor quotes, supplier equipment pricing, and municipal permit fees — assembled into a low/typical/high range for each job, not a single made-up number.

  2. We localize it

    Labour rates swing province to province and city to city. Every live page adjusts the baseline to its own market and adds what’s genuinely local: who issues the permit, what the housing stock does to the bill.

  3. We keep it honest

    Every page carries a last-reviewed date, and reader-submitted quotes and invoices feed back into the ranges. When we can’t stand behind a number, we don’t publish it.

Why trust these numbers?

We're not a plumbing company and we don't inflate prices to sell you anything. A fair price known in advance is the whole product — see the full methodology.

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