Cheapest service tier
Lean spend
C$130-C$155
For straightforward jobs with easy access and the simplest scope.
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Window Cleaning Prices in Canada
Compare residential, commercial, recurring and difficult-access window-cleaning pricing in Canada. The market ranges from C$25 entry-level work to C$2,800 specialist access or large-scope jobs.
8 service types54+ benchmark pointsCurrency: CAD
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Market overview
In Canada, the local language for the category is usually house window cleaning on the home side and commercial glass cleaning on the business side. That terminology matters because it usually hints at how the service is sold. Where a market leans toward route-based repeat work, pricing will often reward regular scheduling. Where one-off deep-reset visits are more common, quotes usually show a wider spread.
Canadian households usually compare best by separating spring cleanup, recurring maintenance and stain-removal work instead of rolling everything into one number.
Liability insurance and winter-safe access practices matter where snow melt, wet decks or upper-storey access create added risk.
Spring is the busiest pricing window because winter residue, salt marks and deferred maintenance all hit the market at once.
Visual Tier Comparison
Budget to premium window-cleaning tiers in Canada
Use the colour bands to separate the cheap recurring-round end of the market from full-service home cleans and harder access work before you start comparing quotes.
Budget
Lean spend
Best for straightforward jobs with easy access.
Mid
Typical quote
Most jobs land here once labour and parts are normal.
Premium
Complex scope
Urgent, premium-finish, or difficult-access work.
Most popular tier
Typical quote
C$155-C$220
Where most households land once labour, travel, and normal extras are included.
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Complex scope
C$220-C$260
Urgent, difficult-access, or higher-finish work that sits at the premium end.
Get EstimateGreen = budget-friendlyAmber = mid-rangeRed = premiumScan across each row to see how fast the quote climbs as scope increases.
Single-Storey Home Window Cleaning
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$130-C$155
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$155-C$220
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$220-C$260
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Full Interior and Exterior Window Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$210-C$255
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$255-C$380
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$380-C$460
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Two-Storey Detached Home Window Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$280-C$338
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$338-C$508
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$508-C$620
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Shopfront or Small Commercial Cleaning
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$25-C$37
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$37-C$74
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$74-C$100
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
High-Rise Commercial Glass Cleaning
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$700-C$1,075
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$1,075-C$2,125
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$2,125-C$2,800
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Hard Water, Salt or Mineral Removal
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$85-C$115
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$115-C$188
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$188-C$230
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Sunroom or Glass Addition Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$70-C$103
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$103-C$178
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$178-C$220
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Recurring Window Cleaning Plan
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
Budget
C$105-C$133
Good for straightforward jobs.
Mid
C$133-C$200
Typical provider quote range.
Premium
C$200-C$240
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
National service benchmarks
| Service | Description | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Storey Home Window Cleaning | Exterior-only or light full-service clean for a standard detached home. | C$130 per visit | C$180 per visit | C$260 per visit |
| Full Interior and Exterior Window Clean | Inside and outside window cleaning for a standard suburban home. | C$210 per visit | C$300 per visit | C$460 per visit |
| Two-Storey Detached Home Window Clean | Full-service clean for taller or more complex detached homes. | C$280 per visit | C$395 per visit | C$620 per visit |
| Shopfront or Small Commercial Cleaning | Street-facing commercial glass cleaning on a routine schedule. | C$25 per visit | C$48 per visit | C$100 per visit |
| High-Rise Commercial Glass Cleaning | Commercial facade or tower window cleaning requiring specialised access. | C$700 per job | C$1,450 per job | C$2,800 per job |
| Hard Water, Salt or Mineral Removal | Add-on restoration for stubborn mineral spotting and salt residue. | C$85 add-on | C$145 add-on | C$230 add-on |
| Sunroom or Glass Addition Clean | Add-on cleaning for sunrooms or glass-heavy enclosed spaces. | C$70 add-on | C$135 add-on | C$220 add-on |
| Recurring Window Cleaning Plan | Discounted maintenance visit on a regular annual schedule. | C$105 per visit | C$160 per visit | C$240 per visit |
What moves the quote in Canada?
- Property type, panel count and whether the booking is exterior only or a full interior-and-exterior clean.
- Height and access, especially where upper-storey glass, awkward rear access or commercial safety requirements apply.
- Recurring route value versus one-off attendance, because maintained glass is faster and easier to service.
- Add-ons such as stain removal, conservatory or sunroom glass, screen cleaning and track detailing.
Prices exclude GST/HST/PST where applicable. Seasonal working windows and winter grime strongly affect Canadian demand patterns.
Tracked pricing in Canada runs from C$25 to C$2,800, depending on whether the job is a basic residential clean, recurring commercial work, high-access service or restorative add-on.
The main variables in Canada are height, whether the service is residential or commercial, how often the property is cleaned, and whether the quote includes extras such as screens, tracks, conservatory glass or hard water treatment.
If your property genuinely needs regular cleaning, recurring service is usually better value than repeated one-off visits because maintained glass is faster and easier to clean.
A good quote in Canada should state whether the price is exterior only or full-service, what access assumptions are included, which extras are excluded, and whether the amount is being priced as a one-off visit or recurring maintenance.