Building Costs Compared: Canada vs. USA (What’s More Affordable?)

Are construction costs higher in Canada or the USA? In this video, we’re breaking down the key differences in home construction costs between Canada and the USA in 2025. From geography and building regulations to labor costs and hidden fees, we’ll explore why it’s often more expensive to build in Canada — and what you can do to save money.

👉 Average cost per square foot in Canada vs. USA
👉 Why development charges are skyrocketing in Canada
👉 How labor shortages and material costs are affecting both markets
👉 Strategies to make building more affordable in Canada

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🔔 *Timestamps:*
0:00 - Intro
2:10 - Geography and Demand
5:06 - Regulations and Approval Processes
0:37 - Key Factors Impacting Costs
6:15 - Development Charges
7:35 - Material Costs
7:59 - Labor Availability and Wages
9:12 - Hidden Costs You Might Not Expect
10:17 - Strategies to Make Building in Canada More Affordable
11:10 - Final Thoughts and Next Steps


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