Quick Answer

Driveway Paving Cost in Victoria (2026)

Average cost in Victoria

$4,700avg

$2,400 — $8,500

$4 — $10 per sq ft

+4.5% YoY
8 sources
Updated today
British Columbia

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Asphalt mix and gravel base

$1,500 — $2,500

40%

Labor & Equipment

Crew wages and heavy machinery

$1,200 — $2,200

35%

Site Preparation

Excavation, grading, and drainage

$500 — $1,500

20%

Permits & Extras

Local permits, edging, and sealing

$100 — $400

5%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — British Columbia
Base cost + $564 tax$5,264

GST+PST at 12%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Old surface removal
  • Gravel base preparation
  • Asphalt or concrete paving
  • Grading & compaction
  • Labor

Typically Excludes

  • Heated driveway systems
  • Decorative stamping or staining
  • Retaining walls
  • Drainage systems
  • Sealing (first year)

Based on a standard 2-car driveway (400-600 sq ft) with asphalt.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$5,684

$4,547 — $6,821

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

🏢Top Driveway Contractors in Victoria

Verified providers
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Arrowhead Paving

1581 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 2C1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

56 reviews

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Brickworks Paving

424 Langford St, Victoria, BC V9A 3C4, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

34 reviews

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Abbey Road Paving and Landscapes

5061 Lochside Dr, Victoria, BC V8Y 2E9, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

21 reviews

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BlackJacket Paving & Sealcoating LTD

126 Cadillac Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 1T6, Canada

4.5
★★★★½

103 reviews

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Island Asphalt

6702 Rajpur Pl, Saanichton, BC V8M 1Z5, Canada

4.0
★★★★

24 reviews

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💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

In 2026, paving a standard 600 sq ft 2-car driveway in Victoria typically costs between $2,400 and $6,000, with most homeowners paying an average of around $4,700 depending on site preparation and material quality.

Asphalt is generally 30-40% cheaper upfront, costing $4 to $10 per square foot, whereas concrete driveways in Victoria typically range from $8 to $18 per square foot.

Resurfacing or adding an asphalt overlay to an existing driveway costs about 40-60% less than a full new installation, typically ranging from $2.00 to $4.50 per square foot.

Yes, Victoria's wet coastal climate requires proper grading and a solid gravel base for adequate drainage. This necessary site preparation can add $0.50 to $1.50 per square foot to your total project cost to prevent premature water damage.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 8+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

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