Quick Answer

Window Replacement Cost in Victoria (2026)

Average cost in Victoria

$14,703avg

$6,500 — $32,000

$45 — $75 per sq ft

+2.8% YoY
11 sources
Updated 4 days ago
British Columbia

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Vinyl, fiberglass, or wood frames and glazing

$4,225 — $20,800

65%

Labor

Professional installation and site prep

$1,950 — $9,600

30%

Disposal & Cleanup

Removal of old units and debris hauling

$200 — $1,200

4%

Permits

City of Victoria application and value fees

$125 — $400

1%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — British Columbia
Base cost + $1,764 tax$16,467

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

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$14,302

Today

$14,703

Window Replacement in Victoria is 2.8% compared to roughly a year ago — about $400 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
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Ecoline Windows and Doors Victoria

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

4.9
★★★★½

372 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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Enerheat Windows Doors and Renovations

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

4.9
★★★★½

100 reviews

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PNR Screens Ltd.

6680 Mirah Rd, Saanichton, BC V8M 2A5, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

578 reviews

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Centra Windows & Install Pros Victoria

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

4.7
★★★★½

253 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

In the City of Victoria, a permit is not typically required for 'like-for-like' replacements where the opening size remains the same. However, if you are increasing the size of an opening or making structural changes, a permit is required, costing a $100 application fee plus 1.4% of the construction value.

Homeowners can access the CleanBC Better Homes rebate, which provides $100 per window up to a maximum of $2,000. Income-qualified residents may be eligible for the Energy Savings Program, which can cover up to 95% of costs, capped at $9,500 per home.

Triple-pane windows typically cost 15% to 30% more than double-pane units. For a standard Victoria home, this adds approximately $150 to $300 per window but is highly recommended for the coastal climate to improve energy efficiency and noise reduction.

For a typical 3-bedroom detached home in Victoria with 10 to 12 windows, homeowners should budget between $12,000 and $18,500 for a standard vinyl installation. Premium materials like fiberglass or wood can push this total above $25,000.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 11+ 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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