Canada Land Transfer Tax Calculator (Ontario)
Enter the purchase price to estimate Ontario Land Transfer Tax, optionally adding Toronto’s municipal tax and a first-time buyer rebate.
Canada Land Transfer Tax Calculator (Ontario)
Estimate Ontario Land Transfer Tax, including the Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax and first-time buyer rebate.
Ontario charges Land Transfer Tax on a marginal, bracket basis from 0.5% up to 2.5% of the purchase price. Properties in the City of Toronto also owe a near-identical Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax on top. First-time buyers can receive a rebate of up to $4,000 against the provincial tax.
Example
- With the default values shown above, this calculator returns: Ontario Land Transfer Tax ≈ CAD 8,475.00; Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax ≈ CAD 0.00; First-Time Buyer Rebate (Provincial) ≈ CAD 0.00; Total Land Transfer Tax Due ≈ CAD 8,475.00.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I pay Land Transfer Tax twice if I buy in Toronto?
Yes — Toronto is the only Ontario municipality with its own additional Municipal Land Transfer Tax, charged using nearly identical brackets on top of the provincial tax.
How much is the first-time buyer rebate?
Ontario offers a rebate of up to $4,000 off the provincial Land Transfer Tax for eligible first-time buyers; Toronto offers a separate municipal rebate of up to $4,475.