What is a realistic budget for a kitchen renovation in Mississauga, ON?

$31,021 to $51,701 for a mid-range 10 x 12 kitchen in Mississauga, ON, appliances excluded. Budget kitchens start around $20,681; high-end runs $66,178 to $82,722 or more.

How much do kitchen cabinets cost in Canada?

Stock or RTA cabinets $2,000 to $8,000 for a 10 x 10 kitchen, semi-custom $5,000 to $15,000, custom $12,000 to $35,000 or more, plus installation at $50 to $300 per linear foot.

How much do quartz countertops cost installed?

About $57 to $130 per square foot installed in Ontario retailer pricing, $65 to $145 in a 2026 Canadian fabricator index. A typical 35 sq ft kitchen is $2,400 to $4,500.

Is refacing cheaper than new cabinets?

Yes. Refacing a medium kitchen runs roughly $8,272 to $16,544 in Mississauga, ON versus a full remodel at $31,021 to $51,701, but only if the boxes are sound and the layout stays.

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Mississauga, ON?

In September 2026, a mid-range renovation of a 10 x 12 ft kitchen in Mississauga, ON, with semi-custom cabinets, quartz counters and the same layout, costs $31,021 to $51,701 before tax and without appliances. Cabinets are about a third of the price, installation labour a fifth, countertops a tenth. Budget kitchens with stock cabinets and laminate run about half; custom millwork and stone push it to 1.6 to 2 times.

Mississauga prices run 9% above the Canadian typical figure of $37,800. The regional index of 1.10 blends the Job Bank median wage for carpenters in the region, $32 an hour, with the local market premium published by Canadian cost guides.

Updated 2026-09-02 · Reference ranges, before tax · 14 cited sources

Kitchen cost in Mississauga by scope

Mississauga, ON, September 2026, per kitchen
Scope	Low	Typical	High
Small kitchen, budget (stock cabinets, laminate)	$7,532	$10,043	$12,554
Medium kitchen, budget	$12,320	$16,427	$20,534
Medium kitchen, mid-range (semi-custom, quartz)	$31,021	$41,361	$51,701
Medium kitchen, mid-range, layout change	$35,953	$47,937	$59,921
Medium kitchen, high-end (custom cabinets, stone)	$57,736	$76,981	$96,226
Large kitchen, mid-range	$46,433	$61,911	$77,389
Cabinet refacing, medium kitchen	$8,220	$10,960	$13,700
Quartz countertops only, 35 sq ft	$2,733	$3,644	$4,555

Permits in Mississauga

Toronto: minimum $214.79 plus $23.20 per plumbing fixture (3). Expect about $284 on a typical job. From the city's published schedule.

Labour in Mississauga

Job Bank reports a median wage of $32 an hour for carpenters in this region, against a Canadian median of $32. Contractor billing rates run roughly two to three times the wage once overhead, insurance and profit are added.

What a kitchen quote in Mississauga should include

Cabinet manufacturer, grade, door style and linear feet
Countertop material, square footage, edge profile and cutouts
Demolition and disposal
Plumbing and electrical, with the number of new circuits
Flooring and backsplash with square footage
Design drawings and who owns them
Whether appliances are supplied and installed
Permit and inspections when plumbing or electrical changes
Payment schedule tied to milestones

What drives the price

Cabinet grade: stock or RTA at $100 to $400 per linear foot, semi-custom $150 to $700, custom $500 to $1,200 or more.
Countertop material: laminate about $25 per square foot installed, quartz and granite $60 to $130, marble and quartzite $90 to $240.
Layout changes. Moving the sink, stove or a wall adds $5,000 or more in trades.
Kitchen size and linear feet of cabinetry.
Appliances, which are 14 percent of a typical budget and often excluded.
Local labour and markup: Vancouver and Toronto run 18 to 28 percent above the national average, Edmonton about 12 percent below.

Frequently asked questions about kitchen in Mississauga

What is a realistic budget for a kitchen renovation in Mississauga, ON?: $31,021 to $51,701 for a mid-range 10 x 12 kitchen in Mississauga, ON, appliances excluded. Budget kitchens start around $20,681; high-end runs $66,178 to $82,722 or more.
How much do kitchen cabinets cost in Canada?: Stock or RTA cabinets $2,000 to $8,000 for a 10 x 10 kitchen, semi-custom $5,000 to $15,000, custom $12,000 to $35,000 or more, plus installation at $50 to $300 per linear foot.
How much do quartz countertops cost installed?: About $57 to $130 per square foot installed in Ontario retailer pricing, $65 to $145 in a 2026 Canadian fabricator index. A typical 35 sq ft kitchen is $2,400 to $4,500.
Is refacing cheaper than new cabinets?: Yes. Refacing a medium kitchen runs roughly $8,272 to $16,544 in Mississauga, ON versus a full remodel at $31,021 to $51,701, but only if the boxes are sound and the layout stays.

Sources

AJob Bank wages: carpenters (NOC 72310), Government of Canada, 2025-11-19.
AJob Bank wages: plumbers (NOC 72300), Government of Canada, 2025-11-19.
AJob Bank wages: electricians (NOC 72200), Government of Canada, 2025-11-19.
CKitchen renovation costs in Canada, HomeStars, 2026.
CKitchen renovation cost Canada 2026, Reno Quotes, 2026-05-21.
CCost of a kitchen renovation, RenoAssistance (Desjardins), 2024-09-12.
CKitchen cabinet cost 2026, Cuisine Idéale, 2026-03-17.
BCost to install a kitchen countertop, Home Depot Canada, n.d..
CCanadian kitchen renovation cost index 2026, Natural Stone City, 2026-06.
BKitchen installation service, IKEA Canada, n.d..
ABuilding permit fees, effective January 1, 2026, City of Toronto, 2026-01-01.
ADevelopment and building permit fees 2026, City of Vancouver, 2026-01-01.
ABuilding and trade permit fee schedule R2026-02, City of Calgary, 2026.
ACombien coûte un permis de rénovation, Ville de Montréal, 2026-04-10.

Ranges are reference estimates for typical scope in Mississauga, ON, not bids, and have not yet been calibrated against observed quotes in Mississauga. Methodology.