⚡ 2026 Prices
Electrical Costs in Canada
How much does electrical cost across Canadian cities? Browse our detailed cost guides below.
Electrician Hourly Rate
Standard hourly rate for a licensed electrician for general residential work
National avg: $80 – $180 per hour
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Upgrading main electrical panel to 100A, 200A, or adding a sub-panel
National avg: $1,500 – $5,500
EV Charger Installation
Installation of a Level 2 (240V) electric vehicle charging station at home
National avg: $800 – $3,500
Pot Lights / Recessed Lighting
Installation of recessed LED pot lights including cutting, wiring, and finishing
National avg: $100 – $350 per light
Knob & Tube Wiring Replacement
Complete removal and replacement of outdated knob-and-tube wiring in older homes
National avg: $8 – $22 per sq ft