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Walk-in tub cost in British Columbia
Most homeowners pay $4,250 – $7,100 (mid-range, typical $5,500, before GST/HST), in line with the national average.
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Price levels in British Columbia
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $3,300 $2,550 – $4,300 | $647 | $2,654 |
| Mid-range | $5,500 $4,250 – $7,100 | $961 | $4,514 |
| Premium | $8,650 $6,750 – $11,200 | $1,024 | $7,615 |
Why prices in British Columbia are different
Labour makes up about 18% of a mid-range walk-in tub job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in British Columbia cost about 4% 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.
British Columbia ranks 4 of 9 provinces for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast | $3,350 | $5,550 | $8,700 |
| Cariboo | $3,300 | $5,500 | $8,700 |
| Kootenay | $3,300 | $5,500 | $8,650 |
| Nechako | $3,300 | $5,500 | $8,650 |
| North Coast | $3,300 | $5,500 | $8,700 |
| Thompson--Okanagan | $3,300 | $5,500 | $8,650 |
| Vancouver Island and Coast | $3,350 | $5,500 | $8,700 |
| Lower Mainland | $3,250 | $5,450 | $8,600 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does walk-in tub cost in British Columbia?
A mid-range job typically costs $5,500 before GST/HST, with most homeowners paying between $4,250 and $7,100. A basic job is about $3,300 and a premium one about $8,650.
Is walk-in tub more expensive in British Columbia than the national average?
British Columbia: in line with the national average. Labour makes up about 18% of a mid-range walk-in tub job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in British Columbia cost about 4% 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 British Columbia?
About 18% at the mid-range level, around 19 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in British Columbia is it most expensive?
Northeast is the most expensive area at about $5,550 for a mid-range job, and Lower Mainland the least expensive at about $5,450.