In Canada, sales taxes are not included in the prices shown in a restaurant menu, for an item of clothing, or at a supermarket. You will need to add some taxes that mostly depend on the provinces and territories.
In Canada, three types of sales taxes are added:
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Canadian Sales Taxes by Province and Territory
Below is a summary of the taxes you will have to pay by province or territory.
Province / Territory Filter: | Type of Tax | Total value |
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Newfoundland and Labrador | Harmonized Sales Tax | 15% |
Prince Edward Island | Harmonized Sales Tax | 15% |
Nova Scotia | Harmonized Sales Tax | 15% |
New Brunswick | Harmonized Sales Tax | 15% |
Ontario | Harmonized Sales Tax | 13% |
Quebec | Goods and Services Tax + Provincial sales taxes | 14,975% |
Manitoba | Goods and Services Tax + Provincial sales taxes | 13% |
British Columbia | Goods and Services Tax + Provincial sales taxes | 12% |
Saskatchewan | Goods and Services Tax + Provincial sales taxes | 11% |
Alberta | Goods and Services Tax | 5% |
Yukon | Goods and Services Tax | 5% |
Northwest Territories | Goods and Services Tax | 5% |
Nunavut | Goods and Services Tax | 5% |