Insulation Costs Across Canada
National Average
$3,276 – $7,548
Based on 82 data points across 4 provinces
Detailed Cost Breakdown
Specific costs by job type, extracted from industry sources across Canada.
Total Project Costs
| Job Type | Low | High | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basement Insulation Complete | $6,000 | $16,500 | 2 |
| Steel Garage Insulation | $5,000 | $12,000 | 2 |
| Basement Wall Insulation | $3,833 | $10,083 | 6 |
| Basement Wall Spray Foam | $4,333 | $8,167 | 3 |
| Spray Foam Attic Install | $3,750 | $8,000 | 2 |
| Exterior Rigid Foam Insulation | $2,750 | $6,167 | 3 |
| Attic Insulation Blown In | $2,000 | $6,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Closed Cell Spray Foam Basement 1000sqft | $3,375 | $5,875 | 2(2 prov) |
| Basement Insulation Upgrade | $2,000 | $5,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Attic Insulation Upgrade | $2,075 | $4,338 | 8(2 prov) |
| Blown Cellulose Attic | $2,150 | $4,000 | 2 |
| Blown Fibreglass Attic Upgrade | $2,150 | $3,300 | 2 |
| Blown In Cellulose Attic | $1,550 | $3,050 | 2 |
| Blown In Attic Insulation | $1,350 | $3,000 | 2 |
| Attic Mould Remediation | $1,000 | $3,000 | 2 |
| Attic Blown In Topup | $1,000 | $2,750 | 2 |
| Basement Insulation Vapor Barrier | $1,250 | $2,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Attic Insulation Removal | $800 | $2,250 | 2 |
| Basement Air Sealing | $750 | $2,250 | 2(2 prov) |
| Rim Joist Spray Foam | $833 | $2,050 | 6 |
| Attic Air Sealing | $606 | $1,963 | 8(2 prov) |
| Rim Joist Insulation | $800 | $1,850 | 2(2 prov) |
| Rim Joist Spray Foam Seal | $633 | $1,467 | 3 |
Per-Unit Costs
| Job Type | Low | High | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blown In Cellulose Dense Pack | $81/sq ft | $212/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Blown In Cellulose Attic | $50/sq ft | $151/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Blown In Cellulose Loose Fill | $30/sq ft | $117/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Blown In Cellulose Wet Spray | $30/sq ft | $101/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Closed Cell Spray Foam | $8/sq ft | $12/sq ft | 3(2 prov) |
| Closed Cell Spray Foam R22 | $3/sq ft | $4/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Open Cell Spray Foam | $2/sq ft | $3/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Fiberglass Batt Materials | $0/sq ft | $2/sq ft | 2 |
By Province
New Brunswick$3,663 – $8,478
Ontario$2,646 – $6,338
British Columbia$2,100 – $4,600
Alberta$1,883 – $3,633
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