In Quebec, most fence installation projects cost between $1,500 and $8,000 per job, with a typical price near $4,000. Local labour, permits and materials move the final price, so treat the range below as a planning guide.
Typical fence installation cost
$1,500 – $8,000
per job · typical $4,000
A general planning range, not a quotation.
Fence installation cost breakdown
- Chain-link (150 ft)$1,000 – $3,000typical $2,000
- Wood privacy (150 ft)$2,000 – $5,000typical $3,500
- Vinyl or aluminum (150 ft)$4,000 – $10,000typical $7,000
At a glance
- Typical range$1,500 – $8,000
- Unitper job
- Cities covered6
What Fencing costs
Fence installation costs depend on material, length, height, and labor. Wood and chain-link are cheaper, while vinyl, aluminum, or ornamental iron cost more. Typical total for a 150-foot fence is $1,500–$8,000.
By city in Quebec
Frequently asked questions
What drives fence installation cost?
Material choice, linear footage, height, terrain, and labor rates. Steep slopes or rocky soil increase labor.
Should I DIY or hire a pro?
DIY saves labor but requires tools and skill. Improper installation can lead to leaning or damage. For complex jobs, hiring is safer.
How can I save on fencing?
Get quotes from several contractors, choose a simple design, and consider using less expensive materials. Check local permit requirements.