New permit cost in Canada

Median $244,771.

Across 89,875 new building permits issued in Canada since 2018, the median declared project value is $244,771.

$50,920
Lower (25th pct)
$244,771
Median (50th pct)
$370,125
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).”