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Stair lift cost in Ontario

Most homeowners pay $3,500 – $5,850 (mid-range, typical $4,500, before GST/HST), in line with the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$3,500 – $5,850Ontario · 1 · before GST/HST
Typical: $4,500
Labour $391Materials $4,109Work hours: 5

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Price levels in Ontario

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$3,650
$2,850 – $4,750
$391$3,259
Mid-range$4,500
$3,500 – $5,850
$391$4,109
Premium$5,800
$4,550 – $7,550
$391$5,422

Why prices in Ontario are different

Labour makes up about 9% of a mid-range stair lift job, around 5 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Ontario cost about 3% 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 in line with the national figure.

Ontario ranks 6 of 9 provinces for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Northwest$3,700$4,550$5,850
Ottawa$3,700$4,550$5,850
Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula$3,650$4,500$5,800
Kingston--Pembroke$3,650$4,500$5,800
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie$3,650$4,500$5,850
Muskoka--Kawarthas$3,650$4,500$5,800
Stratford--Bruce Peninsula$3,650$4,500$5,800
Toronto$3,650$4,500$5,800
Windsor--Sarnia$3,650$4,500$5,850
London$3,600$4,450$5,750
Northeast$3,600$4,450$5,800

Next to it in the price ranking

Stair lift cost in Saskatchewan$4,550
Stair lift cost in British Columbia$4,500
Stair lift cost in Manitoba$4,500
Stair lift cost in New Brunswick$4,450
Stair lift cost in Newfoundland and Labrador$4,450
Stair lift cost in Nova Scotia$4,450
National average$4,500

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Attic conversion cost in Ontario$55,300
Basement waterproofing cost in Ontario$10,800
Bathroom remodel cost in Ontario$20,100
Curved stair lift cost in Ontario$12,500
Deck building cost in Ontario$26,900
Ductless mini-split cost in Ontario$10,000
EV charger installation cost in Ontario$1,800
Fence installation cost in Ontario$4,600
Flooring installation cost in Ontario$4,600
Foundation crack repair cost in Ontario$870
Foundation repair cost in Ontario$15,000
Furnace replacement cost in Ontario$5,500
Garage door cost in Ontario$2,300
Gutter guards cost in Ontario$3,000
Heat pump installation cost in Ontario$12,000
House rewiring cost in Ontario$10,300
Kitchen remodel cost in Ontario$27,800
New driveway cost in Ontario$3,900
Roof replacement cost in Ontario$9,000
Siding replacement cost in Ontario$14,100
Solar panels cost in Ontario$25,400
Tree removal cost in Ontario$1,300
Walk-in shower cost in Ontario$6,000
Walk-in tub cost in Ontario$5,500
Water heater replacement cost in Ontario$2,400
Window replacement cost in Ontario$5,400

Frequently asked questions

How much does stair lift cost in Ontario?

A mid-range job typically costs $4,500 before GST/HST, with most homeowners paying between $3,500 and $5,850. A basic job is about $3,650 and a premium one about $5,800.

Is stair lift more expensive in Ontario than the national average?

Ontario: in line with the national average. Labour makes up about 9% of a mid-range stair lift job, around 5 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Ontario cost about 3% 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 in line with the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Ontario?

About 9% at the mid-range level, around 5 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Ontario is it most expensive?

Northwest is the most expensive area at about $4,550 for a mid-range job, and Northeast the least expensive at about $4,450.

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