The average Canadian house price declined slightly in 2023, after four years of consecutive growth. The average house price stood at ******* Canadian dollars in 2023 and was forecast to reach ******* Canadian dollars by 2026. Home sales on the rise The number of housing units sold is also set to increase over the two-year period. From ******* units sold, the annual number of home sales in the country is expected to rise to ******* in 2025. British Columbia and Ontario have traditionally been housing markets with prices above the Canadian average, and both are set to witness an increase in sales in 2025. How did Canadians feel about the future development of house prices? When it comes to consumer confidence in the performance of the real estate market in the next six months, Canadian consumers in 2024 mostly expected that the market would go up. A slightly lower share of the respondents believed real estate prices would remain the same.

House prices in British Columbia and Ontario were notably higher than any other province in Canada in 2024. The average house price in any other province was less than ******* Canadian dollars, whereas in British Columbia and Ontario, it exceeded ******* Canadian dollars. The most affordable province to buy a home was Newfoundland, where the average home cost about ******* Canadian dollars.

Average House Prices in Canada decreased to 688600 CAD in June from 690200 CAD in May of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Canada Average House Prices.

Key information about House Prices Growth

• Canada house prices grew 0.1% YoY in Jan 2025, following an increase of 0.1% YoY in the previous month.
• YoY growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1982 to Jan 2025, with an average growth rate of 1.8%.
• House price data reached an all-time high of 16.5% in Mar 1989 and a record low of -9.7% in Apr 1991.

New housing price index (NHPI). Monthly data are available from January 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (201612=100).

The average resale house price in Canada was forecast to reach nearly ******* Canadian dollars in 2026, according to a January forecast. In 2024, house prices increased after falling for the first time since 2019. One of the reasons for the price correction was the notable drop in transaction activity. Housing transactions picked up in 2024 and are expected to continue to grow until 2026. British Columbia, which is the most expensive province for housing, is projected to see the average house price reach *** million Canadian dollars in 2026. Affordability in Vancouver Vancouver is the most populous city in British Columbia and is also infamously expensive for housing. In 2023, the city topped the ranking for least affordable housing market in Canada, with the average homeownership cost outweighing the average household income. There are a multitude of reasons for this, but most residents believe that foreigners investing in the market cause the high housing prices. Victoria housing market The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, where housing prices are also very high. The price of a single family home in Victoria's most expensive suburb, Oak Bay was *** million Canadian dollars in 2024.

As of the first quarter of 2025, approximately one in four mortgage holders in Canada was between the age of 45 and 54. In comparison, people under the age of 25 with mortgage loan represented just 0.72 percent of the total.

Graph and download economic data for Real Residential Property Prices for Canada (QCAR628BIS) from Q1 1970 to Q1 2025 about Canada, residential, HPI, housing, real, price index, indexes, and price.

The house price for Ontario is forecast to increase slightly in 2025, after declining by *** percent in 2023. From roughly ******* Canadian dollars, the average house price in Canada's second most expensive province for housing is expected to rise to ******* Canadian dollars in 2025. After British Columbia, Ontario is Canada's most expensive province for housing. Ontario Ontario is the most populated province in Canada, located on the eastern-central side of the country. It is an English speaking province. To the south, it borders American states Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Its provincial capital and largest city is Toronto. It is also home to Canada’s national capital, Ottawa. Furthermore, a large part of Ontario’s economy comes from manufacturing, as it is the leading manufacturing province in Canada. The population of Ontario has been steadily increasing since 2000. The population in 2023 was an estimated **** million people. The median total family income in 2022 came to ******* Canadian dollars. Ontario housing market The number of housing units sold in Ontario is projected to rise until 2025. Additionally, the average home prices in Ontario have significantly increased since 2007.

Housing Index in Canada decreased to 123.40 points in June from 123.70 points in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada New Housing Price Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The average price for a house in Quebec stood at approximately ******* Canadian dollars in 2024 and was set to increase slightly in the next two years. In 2025, the average price is forecast to reach ******* Canadian dollars. Meanwhile, the national average house price was forecast to pick up in 2025. Compared to other provinces, Quebec was the third-most expensive province to buy housing in Canada, after British Columbia and Ontario. Quebec Located on the eastern side of Canada, Quebec had an estimated population of almost **** million people in 2023. It is the second most populated province in Canada, and the second-largest by land size, as it is ***** times the size of Texas. The largest city in Quebec is Montreal, which is close to the Vermont border in the United States. The median total family income in Quebec has been steadily rising since 2000. Housing Prices in Canada Housing prices in Canada vary province to province. The most expensive average house price was in British Columbia in 2024. Vancouver, the most populated city in British Columbia, is known for its high-priced real estate market. However, housing prices all over Canada have increased in the past couple of years.

Portugal, Canada, and the United States were the countries with the highest house price to income ratio in 2024. In all three countries, the index exceeded 130 index points, while the average for all OECD countries stood at 116.2 index points. The index measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing nominal house price by nominal disposable income per head, with 2015 set as a base year when the index amounted to 100. An index value of 120, for example, would mean that house price growth has outpaced income growth by 20 percent since 2015. How have house prices worldwide changed since the COVID-19 pandemic? House prices started to rise gradually after the global financial crisis (2007–2008), but this trend accelerated with the pandemic. The countries with advanced economies, which usually have mature housing markets, experienced stronger growth than countries with emerging economies. Real house price growth (accounting for inflation) peaked in 2022 and has since lost some of the gain. Although, many countries experienced a decline in house prices, the global house price index shows that property prices in 2023 were still substantially higher than before COVID-19. Renting vs. buying In the past, house prices have grown faster than rents. However, the home affordability has been declining notably, with a direct impact on rental prices. As people struggle to buy a property of their own, they often turn to rental accommodation. This has resulted in a growing demand for rental apartments and soaring rental prices.

The average house price in British Columbia in 2024 stood at about ******* Canadian dollars and, according to the forecast, is set to increase by ***********, reaching ********* Canadian dollars in the following year. The average house price in Canada is forecast to grow in the next two years.

Canada House Price Index: Annual: New Housing: British Columbia: Kelowna data was reported at 122.083 Dec2016=100 in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 123.025 Dec2016=100 for 2023. Canada House Price Index: Annual: New Housing: British Columbia: Kelowna data is updated yearly, averaging 110.588 Dec2016=100 from Dec 2017 (Median) to 2024, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 123.492 Dec2016=100 in 2022 and a record low of 101.617 Dec2016=100 in 2017. Canada House Price Index: Annual: New Housing: British Columbia: Kelowna data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.EB004: House Price Index: Dec2016=100: Annual.

The MSL composite price index measures the development of house prices in Canada since 2005. House prices rose dramatically in 2021, with the house price index spiking from *** index points to *** index points - an increase of ** index points. In 2022, a correction followed, and the index fell to ***** index points, followed by a minor increase to ***** index points

Residential Property Price Index annual weights are presented in terms of the relative importance of the sales values of each Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), building type and construction type. The relative importance is calculated by dividing the weight of each of the six CMAs by the sum of the weights of those six CMAs. The weights correspond to a three-year average of the value of sales of residential properties. Annual weights are available from 2017.

Data on resident buyers who are persons that purchased a residential property in a market sale and filed their T1 tax return form: number of and incomes of residential property buyers, sale price, price-to-income ratio by the number of buyers as part of a sale, age groups, first-time home buyer status, buyer characteristics (sex, family type, immigration status, period of immigration, admission category).

Canada House Price Index: New Housing: Atlantic Region: Halifax data was reported at 126.300 Dec2016=100 in Mar 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 126.300 Dec2016=100 for Feb 2025. Canada House Price Index: New Housing: Atlantic Region: Halifax data is updated monthly, averaging 73.600 Dec2016=100 from May 1984 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 491 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 126.300 Dec2016=100 in Mar 2025 and a record low of 46.700 Dec2016=100 in Jun 1984. Canada House Price Index: New Housing: Atlantic Region: Halifax data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.EB003: House Price Index: Dec2016=100.

This dataset includes Statistics Canada table 46-10-0050-01, titled "Total family income and owner characteristics at the residential property level by income quintiles". The dataset has been split up into three tables: Table A includes the number of properties and average assessment value of properties by the owner's income quintile, the property type (eg. detached house, condominium), and by family type (lone-parent family, couple family, and other census family). Table B includes includes the number of properties and average assessment value of properties by the owner's income quintile, the property type (eg. detached house, condominium), and by pension income categories (eg. whether or not the owner of the property is receiving a pension). Table C includes includes includes the number of properties and average assessment value of properties by the owner's income quintile, the property type (eg. detached house, condominium), and by residency participation types (eg. whether the property is owned by resident owners only or a mix of resident and non-resident owners). The tables have been edited to include only geographies from British Columbia and to have the unique ID numbers added to the Census Subdivisions and Census Metropolitan Areas. The tables are available in CSV and Excel Workbook format. Definitions and notes are included at the bottom of the spreadsheet. This data set was collected as part of the Canadian Housing Statistics Program by Statistics Canada. Geographies: Abbotsford-Mission, census metropolitan area, Abbotsford, Mission, Kelowna, census metropolitan area, Central Okanagan, Central Okanagan J, Kelowna, Lake Country, Peachland, West Kelowna, Vancouver, census metropolitan area, Anmore, Belcarra, Bowen Island, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, city, Langley, municipal district, Lions Bay, Maple Ridge, Metro Vancouver A, New Westminster, North Vancouver, city, North Vancouver, municipal district, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, White Rock, Victoria, census metropolitan area, Central Saanich, Colwood, Esquimalt, Highlands, Juan de Fuca (Part 1), Langford, Metchosin, North Saanich, Oak Bay, Saanich, Sidney, Sooke, Victoria, View Royal, British Columbia, outside of census metropolitan areas, Alberni-Clayoquot A, Alberni-Clayoquot B, Alberni-Clayoquot C, Alberni-Clayoquot D, Alberni-Clayoquot E, Alberni-Clayoquot F, Alert Bay, Armstrong, Ashcroft, Barriere, Bulkley-Nechako A, Bulkley-Nechako B, Bulkley-Nechako C, Bulkley-Nechako D, Bulkley-Nechako E, Bulkley-Nechako F, Bulkley-Nechako G, Burns Lake, Cache Creek, Campbell River, Canal Flats, Cariboo A, Cariboo B, Cariboo C, Cariboo D, Cariboo E, Cariboo F, Cariboo G, Cariboo H, Cariboo I, Cariboo J, Cariboo K, Cariboo L, Castlegar, Central Coast A, Central Coast C, Central Coast D, Central Coast E, Central Kootenay A, Central Kootenay B, Central Kootenay C, Central Kootenay D, Central Kootenay E, Central Kootenay F, Central Kootenay G, Central Kootenay H, Central Kootenay I, Central Kootenay J, Central Kootenay K, Chase, Chetwynd, Chilliwack, Clearwater, Clinton, Coldstream, Columbia-Shuswap A, Columbia-Shuswap B, Columbia-Shuswap C, Columbia-Shuswap D, Columbia-Shuswap E, Columbia-Shuswap F, Comox, Comox Valley A, Comox Valley B (Lazo North), Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), Courtenay, Cowichan Valley A, Cowichan Valley B, Cowichan Valley C, Cowichan Valley D, Cowichan Valley E, Cowichan Valley F, Cowichan Valley G, Cowichan Valley H, Cowichan Valley I, Cranbrook, Creston, Cumberland, Dawson Creek, Duncan, East Kootenay A, East Kootenay B, East Kootenay C, East Kootenay E, East Kootenay F, East Kootenay G, Elkford, Enderby, Fernie, Fort St. James, Fort St. John, Fraser Lake, Fraser Valley A, Fraser Valley B, Fraser Valley C, Fraser Valley D, Fraser Valley E, Fraser Valley F, Fraser Valley G, Fraser Valley H, Fraser-Fort George A, Fraser-Fort George C, Fraser-Fort George D, Fraser-Fort George E, Fraser-Fort George F, Fraser-Fort George G, Fraser-Fort George H, Fruitvale, Gibsons, Gold River, Golden, Grand Forks, Granisle, Greenwood, Harrison Hot Springs, Hazelton, Hope, Houston, Hudson's Hope, Invermere, Juan de Fuca (Part 2), Kamloops, Kaslo, Kent, Keremeos, Kimberley, Kitimat, Kitimat-Stikine A, Kitimat-Stikine B, Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 1), Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 2), Kitimat-Stikine D, Kitimat-Stikine E, Kitimat-Stikine F, Kootenay Boundary A, Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory, Kootenay Boundary C / Christina Lake, Kootenay Boundary D / Rural Grand Forks, Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Lantzville, Lillooet, Logan Lake, Lumby, Lytton, Mackenzie, Masset, McBride, Merritt, Midway, Montrose, Mount Waddington A, Mount Waddington B, Mount Waddington C, Mount Waddington D, Nakusp, Nanaimo, Nanaimo A, Nanaimo B, Nanaimo C, Nanaimo E, Nanaimo F, Nanaimo G, Nanaimo H, Nelson, New Denver, New Hazelton, North Coast A, North Coast C,...

The rental price index in Canada has soared since 2002, reaching an all-time high in 2025. In the second quarter the index measured 135.8 index points, which was a 35.8 percent increase since the base year, 2015. The rent paid on average by households in a certain territory. These figures are seasonally adjusted, which means that the effect of seasonal variations was eliminated from the data.