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Canadian renovation cost calculators
Each calculator asks only what changes the cost: size, scope, quality tier, and how much labour you plan to do yourself. Nothing is saved and no personal details are collected.
Renovating more than one room? Build a combined multi-room budget.
- KitchenCabinets, counters, appliances, and the hidden trades behind them
- BathroomWaterproofing, ventilation, and fixtures in a small footprint
- PaintingWalls, ceilings, trim, and the prep that decides the finish
- BasementFraming, insulation, egress, and moisture control
- DeckFootings, framing, railings, and permit thresholds
- FlooringRemoval, subfloor prep, material, and trim
- FurnaceEquipment, venting, and the gas work behind it
- Central ACCondenser, coil, line set, and the electrical it needs
- Water heaterTank, tankless, or heat pump, and the venting each needs
- Windows and doorsUnit quality, installation method, and opening changes
- RoofTear-off layers, sheathing repair, and complexity
- Whole homePaint, floors, lighting, and light kitchen and bath updates
What you will be asked
- Your province and region, home type, and approximate home age
- Project size, in square feet or unit count
- Scope choices such as layout changes and material level
- How much labour you plan to do yourself
What you get back
- Low, typical, and high planning estimates
- Materials, labour, demolition, and permit allowances
- Recommended contingency and total planning budget
- Permit attention items and contractor questions
Where the numbers come from
Versioned cost tables stored in this site, 2026.Q3, based on Q3 2026 pricing and last reviewed August 28, 2026. Read the methodology.
Estimates are for planning only and are not contractor quotes or permit approvals. Confirm costs and permit requirements with qualified local professionals and your municipal building department.