Get a detailed, itemized renovation budget in 3 minutes — with real Canadian pricing, a timeline, and export to Google Sheets.
No spreadsheets. No guesswork. Just answers.
Choose your renovation type, property size, and finish level. Takes about 60 seconds.
We generate a full line-item budget — labour, materials, permits, contingency — priced for your city.
Download to Excel, send to Google Sheets, or connect with a verified contractor to get a real quote.
Every type has its own pricing model and checklist.
Prices vary by city and finish level. Here are the ranges our budget planner uses.
| Renovation type | Entry-level | Mid-range | Premium | Top markets* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | $15K – $30K | $35K – $65K | $70K – $120K+ | +20–35% |
| Bathroom | $8K – $15K | $18K – $32K | $35K – $55K+ | +20–30% |
| Basement (finish) | $20K – $35K | $40K – $65K | $70K – $100K+ | +15–25% |
| Home Addition | $80K – $120K | $130K – $200K | $210K – $350K+ | +25–40% |
| Roof replacement | $8K – $14K | $15K – $22K | $24K – $40K+ | +10–20% |
| Deck / Patio | $10K – $20K | $22K – $40K | $42K – $75K+ | +15–25% |
| Living room reno | $5K – $12K | $14K – $28K | $30K – $55K+ | +15–25% |
* Top markets = Toronto, Vancouver. All prices in CAD. Includes 15% contingency. Full breakdown by city →
Built specifically for Canadian projects.
Labour and material costs adjusted for Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal, and 15+ other Canadian cities.
Every category — demo, framing, plumbing, electrical, finishes, permits — with low and high cost ranges.
Get a week-by-week construction schedule for your renovation type — useful for planning contractor availability.
One click to export your full budget. Share with contractors, your partner, or your lender.
See monthly payments for renovation loans and HELOCs based on Canadian rates — before you break ground.
Automatically surfaces relevant provincial and federal renovation incentives based on your project type and location.
"Used this before meeting with contractors — saved me from being completely clueless. The Toronto pricing was spot-on."
"The Google Sheets export was a game-changer. Sent it to three contractors and they all said it was the clearest brief they'd received."
"Finally a tool that understands Canadian prices. American sites were giving me estimates 40% below what contractors were actually quoting."
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Learn the 5 budget categories every Canadian reno needs, the 15% contingency rule, and the most common mistakes homeowners make.
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