Roof Replacement Cost in Toronto (2026)
Average cost in Toronto
$7,000 — $25,000
$5 — $9 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedInstallation, safety equipment, and skilled trade wages
45%
Asphalt shingles, underlayment, ice/water shields, and vents
40%
Bin rentals, landfill fees, and site magnetic sweep
10%
City fees (if structural) and contractor overhead
5%
HST at 13%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Tear-off of existing shingles
- New underlayment
- Asphalt shingle installation
- Flashing & ridge vents
- Cleanup & disposal
- Labor
Typically Excludes
- Structural repairs (rotted decking)
- Gutter replacement
- Skylight installation
- Cedar or metal roofing
- Chimney repair
Based on a standard 1,500-2,000 sq ft roof with asphalt shingles.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$7,660 — $11,490
Based on 12 sources and market data for Toronto. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$12,572
Today
$13,578
Roof Replacement in Toronto is ↑ 8.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $1,006 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 Roof Replace Contractors in Toronto
Verified providersCoverall Roofing - Toronto
1620a Dupont St, Toronto, ON M6P 3S7, Canada
228 reviews
Roofing Monkeys
1224 Dupont St, Toronto, ON M6H 2A4, Toronto, ON M6G 1M2, Canada
146 reviews
Toronto Roof Repairs Inc
2175 Dunwin Dr Unit 6, Mississauga, ON L5L 1X2, Canada
157 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
Toronto prices are typically 15-25% higher than the provincial average due to higher local labor rates, increased landfill disposal fees, and the logistical complexity of accessing dense urban neighborhoods.
For a typical 1,500 sq. ft. detached home, Toronto homeowners can expect to pay between $7,500 and $13,500 for a professional asphalt shingle installation in 2026.
A permit is generally not required for a standard shingle-for-shingle replacement. However, if structural work is involved (e.g., changing the roof pitch or replacing rafters), a permit is mandatory, with fees starting at approximately $214.79.
While asphalt averages $13,000, a metal roof in Toronto for 2026 averages $35,000, with premium standing seam systems often exceeding $50,000 depending on the gauge and complexity.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 7+ 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: 2 weeks 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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