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Bathroom Renovation Cost in Ottawa (2026)

Average cost in Ottawa

$16,500avg

$7,000 — $35,000

$150 — $400 per sq ft

+6.5% YoY
10 sources
Updated today
Ottawa-Gatineau

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor & Installation

Plumbing, electrical, and general contractor labor

$6,000 — $14,000

40%

Materials & Fixtures

Vanity, sink, toilet, tub/shower, and hardware

$5,000 — $12,000

35%

Tiles & Flooring

Wall tiles, floor tiles, and waterproofing

$2,000 — $5,000

15%

Permits & Unforeseen

City permits, design fees, and contingency

$1,000 — $3,500

10%

🧾HST (13%) — Ontario
Base cost + $2,145 tax$18,645

HST at 13%

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Estimated Cost

$21,250

$17,000 — $25,500

Based on 10 sources and market data for Ottawa. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

🏢Top Bathroom Reno Contractors in Ottawa

Via Google
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Capital Bathroom Renovation

32 Lazy Nol Ct, Stittsville, ON K2S 1T5, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

102 reviews

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Vanguard Contracting

934 Islington Wy, Ottawa, ON K1T 0T7, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

86 reviews

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Miracle Dream Homes

1235 St Paul Ave, Ottawa, ON K1V 6V8, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

94 reviews

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Westend Bath and Kitchen

1660 Woodward Dr, Ottawa, ON K2C 3R8, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

79 reviews

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Ottawa General Contractors

1886 Merivale Rd #200, Ottawa, ON K2G 1E6, Canada

4.5
★★★★½

223 reviews

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💬What People Actually Paid

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Common Questions

For a standard 5x7 bathroom in Ottawa, renovations typically range from $9,000 to $22,000 CAD depending on the quality of materials and whether structural changes are needed.

A high-end or master bathroom renovation in Ottawa generally starts around $25,000 CAD and can easily exceed $40,000 to $50,000 CAD for custom vanities, premium tiles, and structural plumbing changes.

Licensed tradespersons and contractors in Ottawa typically charge between $85 and $150 CAD per hour for specialized plumbing or electrical work, while general labor averages around $36 to $50 CAD per hour.

Turnkey packages from Ottawa contractors that include demolition, plumbing, tiling, and fixtures generally start between $19,999 and $27,999 CAD for a complete overhaul.

📊Data Sources

Methodology
1

AI-synthesized from 10 web sources (gemini-3.1-pro-preview)

2

Licensed contractor estimates and cost guides

3

Government construction statistics (BLS/StatCan)

Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.