Home Improvement permit cost in Canada
Median $20,000.
Across 58,963 home improvement building permits issued in Canada since 2018, the median declared project value is $20,000.
$10,000
Lower (25th pct)
$20,000
Median (50th pct)
$35,000
Higher (75th pct)
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Source: Van Permit Audit national permit dataset, aggregated from official municipal open-data sources, issue dates 2018 to present. Citation: “Source: Van Permit Audit (vanpermitaudit.ca).”