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Solar panels cost in New Brunswick
Most homeowners pay $19,400 – $32,400 (mid-range, typical $24,900, before GST/HST), 2% below the national average.
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Price levels in New Brunswick
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $17,500 $13,600 – $22,700 | $2,166 | $15,285 |
| Mid-range | $24,900 $19,400 – $32,400 | $2,191 | $22,725 |
| Premium | $30,900 $24,100 – $40,200 | $2,216 | $28,727 |
Why prices in New Brunswick are different
Labour makes up about 9% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 25 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Brunswick cost about 20% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.
New Brunswick ranks 9 of 9 provinces for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John--St. Stephen | $17,600 | $25,100 | $31,100 |
| Campbellton--Miramichi | $17,500 | $25,000 | $31,000 |
| Edmundston--Woodstock | $17,500 | $25,000 | $31,000 |
| Fredericton--Oromocto | $17,600 | $25,000 | $31,100 |
| Moncton--Richibucto | $17,300 | $24,800 | $30,800 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does solar panels cost in New Brunswick?
A mid-range job typically costs $24,900 before GST/HST, with most homeowners paying between $19,400 and $32,400. A basic job is about $17,500 and a premium one about $30,900.
Is solar panels more expensive in New Brunswick than the national average?
New Brunswick: 2% below the national average. Labour makes up about 9% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 25 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Brunswick cost about 20% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in New Brunswick?
About 9% at the mid-range level, around 25 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in New Brunswick is it most expensive?
Saint John--St. Stephen is the most expensive area at about $25,100 for a mid-range job, and Moncton--Richibucto the least expensive at about $24,800.
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