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Hot Water System Prices Canada
Prices include HST/GST where applicable. Licensed plumber required. Federal Greener Homes Grant may apply for heat pump water heaters.
Hot Water System Prices by Type — Canada
Prices include HST/GST where applicable. Licensed plumber required. Federal Greener Homes Grant may apply for heat pump water heaters.
| Service | Unit | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⚡Electric Tank (40 gal) Supply and install 40-gallon electric tank water heater | /installed | C$800 | C$1,050 | C$1,400 |
| ⚡Electric Tank (50 gal) Supply and install 50-gallon electric tank water heater | /installed | C$900 | C$1,200 | C$1,600 |
| ⚡Electric Tank (80 gal) Supply and install 80-gallon electric tank water heater | /installed | C$1,100 | C$1,500 | C$2,000 |
| ⚡Electric Tank (100 gal) Supply and install 100-gallon electric tank water heater | /installed | C$1,300 | C$1,800 | C$2,400 |
| 🔥Natural Gas Tank Water Heater Supply and install natural gas tank water heater | /installed | C$900 | C$1,300 | C$1,800 |
| 🔥Tankless Water Heater (Gas) Supply and install gas tankless water heater | /installed | C$1,800 | C$2,500 | C$3,500 |
| ☀️Solar Water Heater Supply and install solar water heater system | /installed | C$3,500 | C$5,000 | C$7,000 |
| 🌡️Heat Pump Water Heater Supply and install heat pump water heater | /installed | C$1,500 | C$2,100 | C$3,000 |
| 🔧Mixing Valve Installation Supply and install mixing or tempering valve | /installed | C$180 | C$270 | C$400 |
| 🔨Water Heater Repairs Diagnose and repair existing water heater | /call | C$150 | C$300 | C$500 |
| ⚙️Anode Rod Replacement Replace sacrificial anode rod to extend tank life | /each | C$220 | C$330 | C$480 |
| 🌡️Thermostat Replacement Supply and replace water heater thermostat | /each | C$180 | C$280 | C$420 |
Hot Water Prices by City
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Toronto
Ontario · 2.8M
From C$180
Ottawa
Ontario · 1.0M
Pricing available
Hamilton
Ontario · 570K
Pricing available
Vancouver
British Columbia · 680K
From C$180
Victoria
British Columbia · 395K
Pricing available
Calgary
Alberta · 1.3M
From C$170
Edmonton
Alberta · 1.0M
Pricing available
Montreal
Quebec · 1.8M
From C$160
Quebec City
Quebec · 550K
Pricing available
Winnipeg
Manitoba · 750K
Pricing available
Halifax
Nova Scotia · 440K
Pricing available
Hot water systems in Canada range from C$150 for basic repairs or small electric units to C$7,000 for solar or premium systems. Prices include HST/GST where applicable. Licensed plumber required. Federal Greener Homes Grant may apply for heat pump water heaters.
The most common types in Canada are hot water heaters. Options include electric storage tanks, gas storage, gas instantaneous/continuous flow, heat pump, and solar thermal systems. Each has different upfront cost, running cost, and efficiency profiles.
Yes. Prices include HST/GST where applicable. Licensed plumber required. Federal Greener Homes Grant may apply for heat pump water heaters. Hot water system installation involves plumbing connections, pressure relief valves, and often electrical or gas connections — all of which require licensed tradespeople.
Heat pump water heaters in Canada typically cost C$1,500–C$3,000 installed. They use 60–75% less energy than standard electric storage units, with payback periods of 4–8 years depending on your electricity rate and climate.
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