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    Canadian Land Transfer Tax Calculator

    Provincial LTT, Toronto Municipal LTT, first-time buyer rebates and non-resident surcharges — all in one place.

    Estimates only – not tax advice. For planning purposes only; does not replace professional advice or official CRA calculations. Full disclaimer

    Property details

    Land transfer tax — Ontario
    1.41% effective

    Provincial LTT$8,475
    Total payable on closing$8,475
    Alberta comparison
    In Alberta, the same purchase would cost about $290 in title registration fees (no LTT).

    Band-by-band breakdown

    Provincial LTT

    BandRateTaxableTax
    $0 – $55,0000.50%$55,000$275
    $55,000 – $250,0001.00%$195,000$1,950
    $250,000 – $400,0001.50%$150,000$2,250
    $400,000 – $2,000,0002.00%$200,000$4,000

    All provinces, same purchase price

    ProvinceLTTFTB rebateNet payableNotes
    ON$8,475$8,475Ontario
    BC$10,000$10,000British Columbia
    AB$290$290Alberta — Alberta has no land transfer tax — only nominal title registration fees.
    QC$7,733$7,733Québec (Montréal rates shown) — Québec welcome tax rates vary by municipality — Montréal rates shown.
    SK$1,800$1,800Saskatchewan — Saskatchewan has no land transfer tax — title registration fee only.
    MB$9,650$9,650Manitoba
    NB$6,000$6,000New Brunswick — New Brunswick: 1% deed transfer tax (some municipalities up to 1.5%).
    NS$9,000$9,000Nova Scotia — Nova Scotia: 1.5% provincial deed transfer tax (municipal rates may vary).
    PE$6,000$6,000Prince Edward Island
    NL$2,498$2,498Newfoundland and Labrador — Newfoundland & Labrador has no deed transfer tax — registration fees only.
    YT$400$400Yukon — Territories: no land transfer tax — nominal registration fees only.
    NT$400$400Northwest Territories — Territories: no land transfer tax — nominal registration fees only.
    NU$400$400Nunavut — Territories: no land transfer tax — nominal registration fees only.

    How LTT differs across Canada

    Ontario + Toronto

    5 progressive brackets from 0.5% to 2.5% (top tier above $2M).

    Toronto adds a parallel MLTT — up to 7.5% on portions above $20M.

    FTB rebate: $4,000 provincial + $4,475 Toronto.

    British Columbia

    1% / 2% / 3%, with a 5% residential tier above $3M.

    Full FTB exemption to $500k (phase-out to $525k).

    Foreign buyer Additional PTT: +20% in designated areas.

    Alberta / SK / NL

    No land transfer tax — only nominal title registration fees.

    Alberta: ~$50 + $2 per $5,000 of value.

    A material cost advantage versus Ontario/BC closings.

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