Quick Answer

Furnace/HVAC Replacement Cost in Saskatoon (2026)

Average cost in Saskatoon

$11,123avg

$7,200 — $24,500

$5 — $12 per sq ft

+9.5% YoY
8 sources
Updated 4 days ago
Saskatchewan

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Equipment

High-efficiency furnace and AC unit

$4,500 — $12,000

50%

Labor

Installation, testing, and commissioning

$2,200 — $5,500

30%

Materials

Venting, gas lines, and sheet metal

$800 — $2,500

12%

Permits & Disposal

City of Saskatoon permits and old unit removal

$350 — $850

5%

Electrical & Misc

Wiring upgrades and thermostat

$250 — $1,500

3%

🧾GST+PST (11%) — Saskatchewan
Base cost + $1,223 tax$12,346

GST+PST at 11%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Furnace or AC unit
  • Thermostat
  • Basic ductwork connections
  • Refrigerant
  • Labor & installation
  • Old unit disposal

Typically Excludes

  • Full ductwork replacement
  • Zoning systems
  • Smart home integration
  • Permits & inspections
  • Humidifier or air purifier

Based on a standard 2,000 sq ft home with existing ductwork.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$6,238

$4,990 — $7,486

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

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$10,158

Today

$11,123

Furnace/HVAC Replacement in Saskatoon is 9.5% compared to roughly a year ago — about $965 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top HVAC Replace Contractors in Saskatoon

Verified providers
🔨

Razor Heating & A/C Ltd.

218 Wheeler St # 4, Saskatoon, SK S7P 0A9, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

714 reviews

🔨

Ball & Sons Heating Co Ltd

1100 7 Ave N #13, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0R1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

104 reviews

🔨

AtlasHC Heating & Cooling

426 44 St E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0W1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

142 reviews

🔨

MWK Heating & Cooling LTD

110 Carling Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7M 4C2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

227 reviews

🔨

Furnaceguys Heating & Air Conditioning

3069 Faithfull Ave Unit B, Saskatoon, SK S7K 8B3, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

1,851 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

Costs rose by approximately 8-12% due to the 2025-2026 transition to R-454B refrigerants, which required manufacturers to redesign systems, alongside new 25% tariffs on cross-border HVAC components.

The City of Saskatoon charges a minimum building permit fee of $167.00 for 2026. For larger projects, the fee is calculated at $10.25 per $1,000 of construction value.

Homeowners in Saskatoon typically save between $1,000 and $1,500 in labor and permit costs by replacing both units at once rather than as separate projects.

A standalone high-efficiency (96%+ AFUE) gas furnace installation in Saskatoon currently ranges from $4,200 to $7,800, depending on the BTU output and brand.

📊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: 4 days ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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