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Window Replacement Cost in Victoria (2026)

Average cost in Victoria

$14,561avg

$8,000 — $35,000

$1,100 — $1,400 per sq ft

+4.2% YoY
12 sources
Updated 2 weeks ago
British Columbia

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

High-efficiency window units

$4,400 — $19,250

55%

Labor

Installation and professional setup

$2,800 — $12,250

35%

Disposal & Site Prep

Removal of old units and debris

$480 — $2,100

6%

Permits & Admin

Municipal fees and documentation

$320 — $1,400

4%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — British Columbia
Base cost + $1,747 tax$16,308

GST+PST at 12%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Standard vinyl double-hung windows
  • Removal of old windows
  • Installation & insulation
  • Interior trim
  • Cleanup

Typically Excludes

  • Custom or specialty shapes
  • Triple-pane or premium glass
  • Exterior trim or cladding
  • Structural modifications
  • Bay or bow windows

Based on replacing 10 standard-size windows with vinyl double-hung.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$5,700

$4,560 — $6,840

Based on 12 sources and market data for Victoria. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$13,974

Today

$14,561

Window Replacement in Victoria is 4.2% compared to roughly a year ago — about $587 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 Window Replace Contractors in Victoria

Verified providers
🔨

Ecoline Windows and Doors Victoria

535 Yates St Suites 200, Victoria, BC V8W 2Z6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

381 reviews

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Enerheat Windows Doors and Renovations

2044 Lorne Terrace, Victoria, BC V8S 2H8, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

100 reviews

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Pacific View Windows & Doors - Victoria

575 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 1Y8, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

161 reviews

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Centra Windows & Install Pros Victoria

865 Van Isle Way, Victoria, BC V9B 5R8, Canada

4.7
★★★★½

258 reviews

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Van Isle Windows Ltd.

404 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 1Y7, Canada

4.6
★★★★½

223 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, homeowners in Victoria can access CleanBC Better Homes rebates, which offer up to $2,000 for high-efficiency window and door upgrades. Income-qualified residents may be eligible for even higher coverage, sometimes reaching up to 95% of the total project cost.

In the City of Victoria, a permit is typically NOT required if you are replacing windows with units of the same size and no structural changes are made. However, if you enlarge an opening or change the structure, a permit fee of 1.40% of the construction cost plus a $100 application fee applies.

Upgrading to triple-pane glass in 2026 adds approximately 15% to 20% to the total project cost. While more expensive upfront, it is highly recommended for the Victoria climate to reduce heat loss by up to 40% and improve sound insulation.

For a standard-sized, high-quality vinyl window with professional installation, Victoria homeowners typically pay between $1,100 and $1,400 per unit in 2026.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 5+ 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: 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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