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Bathroom Renovation Cost in Markham (2026 Guide)

Bathroom Renovation costs in Markham (York Region). Updated 2026 pricing based on local labour rates and material costs.Labour in Markham is typically 5% lower than Toronto core.

Low Estimate

$7,600

Average

$17,100

High Estimate

$38,000

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Bathroom Renovation in Markham: What to Expect

Markham is York Region's largest city with a high concentration of newer detached homes. Renovation demand is strong for kitchen upgrades, basement finishing, and additions.

Region

York Region

Avg Home Price

$1.1M

Labour vs Toronto

-5%

Bathroom Renovation Cost Breakdown — Markham (2026)

Prices adjusted for Markham labour market. Includes materials + labour unless noted.

Cost Breakdown

ItemLow EstimateHigh EstimateNotes
Powder Room Refresh$3,350$7,600Paint, fixtures, mirror
Full Bathroom Renovation$7,600$17,100Tile, tub, vanity, toilet
Master Ensuite Renovation$17,100$38,000Custom tile, glass shower, double vanity
Tile Replacement Only$2,850$7,600Per 100 sqft
Vanity Replacement$750$3,800Supply + install
Walk-In Shower Conversion$4,750$14,250Includes plumbing rough-in

What Affects Bathroom Renovation Cost in Markham?

Size of the bathroom

A standard 5×8 ft bathroom costs significantly less than a large master ensuite. Labour charges are quoted per square foot for tile work.

Material quality

Porcelain tiles range from $3/sqft to $25/sqft. Vanities range from $400 big-box to $5,000+ custom cabinetry. Your finishes choice is the single biggest lever on cost.

Plumbing changes

Moving plumbing drains or supply lines adds $1,500–$5,000 to the project. Keeping fixtures in place saves money.

Labour rates in Toronto

GTA plumbers charge $95–$150/hr. Tile setters charge $12–$20/sqft installed. General contractors markup trades 15–25%.

Permit costs

Major bathroom renovations involving plumbing or electrical work require a City of Markham permit ($350–$800).

Budget Examples for Markham

Budget Refresh ($5,000–$10,000)

$7,150

  • New vanity and mirror
  • Toilet replacement
  • Fresh paint
  • New light fixtures
  • Accessories

Mid-Range Reno ($12,000–$20,000)

$15,200

  • Full tile replacement
  • New tub or shower
  • Vanity and countertop
  • Plumbing fixtures
  • Exhaust fan

High-End Ensuite ($25,000–$45,000)

$30,400

  • Custom tile work
  • Heated floors
  • Double vanity
  • Frameless glass shower
  • Freestanding soaker tub
  • Smart mirror
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Bathroom Renovation in Markham — FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

A small powder room or half-bath renovation in Markham typically costs $3,500–$8,000. A full 5×8 bathroom renovation averages $10,000–$18,000 for mid-range finishes.

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