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Bathroom Renovation Cost in Vancouver (2026)

Average cost in Vancouver

$30,000/ sq ft

$10,000 — $65,000

$150 — $350 per sq ft

+3% YoY
8 sources
Updated today
Metro Vancouver

Cost Breakdown

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Labor & Installation

Plumbers, electricians, tile setters, and general labor

$4,500 — $29,250

45%

Tile & Flooring

Waterproofing, wall tiles, and floor tiles

$2,000 — $13,000

20%

Plumbing & Fixtures

Toilet, shower system, bathtub, and sinks

$2,000 — $13,000

20%

Cabinetry & Vanity

Vanity units, countertops, and storage

$1,000 — $6,500

10%

Permits & Design

City of Vancouver permits and design fees

$500 — $3,250

5%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — British Columbia
Base cost + $3,600 tax$33,600

GST+PST at 12%

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Based on 8 sources and market data for Vancouver. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

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🏢Top Bathroom Reno Contractors in Vancouver

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GRAND RENOVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION

601 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E6, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

78 reviews

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21 Renovations

1080 Pacific St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4C2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

39 reviews

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Heilman Renovations

173 Forester St #105, North Vancouver, BC V7H 0A6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

265 reviews

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Enzo Design Build

638 Broughton St #320, Vancouver, BC V6G 3K3, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

55 reviews

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Level One Construction

1314 Graveley St, Vancouver, BC V5L 3A2, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

75 reviews

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Common Questions

In 2026, a standard bathroom renovation in Vancouver averages around $30,000. Basic cosmetic refreshes start at $10,000, while high-end or master ensuite remodels can exceed $65,000.

Yes, the City of Vancouver requires permits for most plumbing, electrical, and structural changes. Minor renovation permits cost $145 to $300, while major structural permits can range from $800 to $2,500.

Condo bathroom remodels typically range from $20,000 to $45,000. Costs are often higher than single-family homes due to strict strata rules, limited access, and concrete slab plumbing challenges.

Homeowners can expect to pay between $150 and $350 per square foot, depending on the quality of finishes, custom tile work, and whether plumbing needs to be relocated.

📊Data Sources

Methodology
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AI-synthesized from 8 web sources (gemini-3.1-pro-preview)

2

Licensed contractor estimates and cost guides

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Government construction statistics (BLS/StatCan)

Last data collection: 2026-04-13T19:56:06.008846+00:00. Next scheduled update: . All costs in CAD.