Table 1 
Building construction price indexes1 

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Building construction price indexes
  Relative importance2 Fourth quarter 2019 Third quarter 2020 Fourth quarter 2020 Third quarter to fourth quarter 2020 Fourth quarter 2019 to fourth quarter 2020
  % (2017=100)(2017=100)(2017=100) % change% change
Residential building construction price indexes            
Eleven census metropolitan area composite 100.0 110.4 114.4 117.7 2.9 6.6
St. John's 0.5 105.5 109.9 115.9 5.5 9.9
Halifax 2.2 109.0 112.8 115.4 2.3 5.9
Moncton 0.3 107.1 112.4 116.3 3.5 8.6
Montréal 8.9 108.6 113.1 114.9 1.6 5.8
Ottawa 6.8 113.3 118.9 124.5 4.7 9.9
Toronto 33.7 110.7 114.9 119.2 3.7 7.7
Winnipeg 3.8 113.9 117.3 119.1 1.5 4.6
Saskatoon 1.3 104.4 106.2 110.7 4.2 6.0
Calgary 9.6 106.9 111.2 115.6 4.0 8.1
Edmonton 8.1 106.4 110.8 115.3 4.1 8.4
Vancouver 24.9 113.8 117.0 118.0 0.9 3.7
Non-residential building construction price indexes            
Eleven census metropolitan area composite 100.0 108.1 109.3 109.7 0.4 1.5
St. John's 1.7 102.5 102.6 103.2 0.6 0.7
Halifax 1.3 106.2 107.9 109.1 1.1 2.7
Moncton 0.6 106.9 108.3 108.3 0.0 1.3
Montréal 12.1 110.8 113.8 114.5 0.6 3.3
Ottawa 2.3 111.1 114.2 115.2 0.9 3.7
Toronto 28.2 109.7 111.9 112.4 0.4 2.5
Winnipeg 3.9 105.8 106.3 106.6 0.3 0.8
Saskatoon 2.1 104.0 104.0 104.1 0.1 0.1
Calgary 9.1 104.2 104.5 105.0 0.5 0.8
Edmonton 11.6 105.6 105.5 105.8 0.3 0.2
Vancouver 27.0 110.1 110.5 110.7 0.2 0.5
Source(s):
Tables 18-10-0135-01, 18-10-0135-02 and 18-10-0137-01.

Table note 1

All geographic regions are based on the 2016 census boundaries.

Table note 2

The relative importance is calculated using a price-adjusted three-year moving average of the value of building permits issued for each class of building within each census metropolitan area.
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