In 2026, a typical Canadian kitchen upgrade costs $4,500–$30,000, compared with $40,000–$70,000 for a full renovation of the same room.
Price ranges by service
| Service | Typical range | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet painting | $4,500 – $9,500 | 3–5 days |
| Redooring | $5,500 – $12,000 | 2–3 days |
| Refacing | $9,000 – $18,000 | 4–6 days |
| Quartz counters + sink | $2,800 – $9,000 | 1–2 days |
| Backsplash | $900 – $3,500 | 1–2 days |
| Flooring | $1,800 – $7,500 | 1–3 days |
| Full makeover | $15,000 – $35,000 | 1–3 weeks |
What moves the number
- Door count and style (raised panel costs more to finish than shaker)
- Grain filling on oak
- Quartz grade and edge profile
- Province — freight to the North and Atlantic Canada adds 5–12%
- Scope creep: counters and backsplash together cost less than separately
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