Landscaping Cost in Montreal (2026)
Average cost in Montreal
$3,000 — $60,000
$7 — $15 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedSkilled installation and site prep
45%
Plants, pavers, soil, and mulch
35%
2D/3D renderings and consultations
10%
Municipal fees and documentation
5%
Excavation and debris disposal
5%
GST+QST at 14.98%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Sod or seed lawn
- Garden bed preparation
- Mulch & edging
- Shrubs & perennials (basic)
- Grading & soil prep
- Labor
Typically Excludes
- Hardscaping (pavers, retaining walls)
- Irrigation system
- Mature tree planting
- Outdoor lighting
- Fencing
Based on landscaping a standard 2,000 sq ft front or back yard.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$7,360 — $11,040
Based on 8 sources and market data for Montreal. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
🏢Top Landscaping Contractors in Montreal
Verified providersServices Prime
2815 Rue Sabourin, Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 1M9, Canada
141 reviews
Groupe PL Landscaping & Snow
6055 Chemin St François, Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 1B7, Canada
138 reviews
Strathmore Commercial Landscape Management
2288 Rue de Cannes-Brûlées, LaSalle, QC H8N 2Z2, Canada
105 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
Yes, for most projects involving structural changes or greening. As of 2026, the City of Montreal charges a minimum fee of $240 or $9.80 per $1,000 of estimated work value.
For a typical driveway or backyard in Montreal, interlocking paver installation ranges from $8,000 to $20,000 depending on material quality and site complexity.
Real estate experts in Quebec recommend budgeting between 5% and 15% of your home's total value for landscaping to maximize return on investment.
In 2026, professional landscaping crews in the Montreal area typically charge between $50 and $100 per hour, with specialized designers charging up to $150 per hour.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 6+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.