Statistics Canada's Building Construction Price Index tracks what contractors charge to build non-residential buildings. In the third quarter of 2026, London ranked 1st of 15 cities. LDCA members get an interactive dashboard that breaks the number down by city, trade, building type and role, with a budget check and tariff timing. Here's a look at what's inside.
London, past year7.9%1st of 15 cities
Ontario, past year4.3%London is 3.7 pts higher
Canada, past year4.3%15-city composite
Prices measured August 15, 2026; published by Statistics Canada October 29, 2026. This is general market information, not legal advice. Treat the index as a test of a budget or bid and confirm with current quotes.
The members-only dashboard turns each quarterly Statistics Canada release into something you can use on a budget, a bid or a cost plan. Here's a real preview of what's behind it.
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Where London Ranks
All 15 cities compared, by past year or past quarter, for any of the six model buildings, with Ontario and the national composite marked.
Every MasterFormat division with a published weight: its weight, annual change, how it compares with Ontario, and how much it adds to the overall rate.
Source: Statistics Canada, Building Construction Price Index, table 18-10-0289-01 (index 2023 = 100). This page is general information only, not legal advice; for advice on a specific situation, contact your own lawyer. The index looks back to a fixed reading date, so confirm current prices with quotes before you commit.
