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How much do Google Ads cost for moving companies in Richmond?

Updated monthly · Google data for the 12 months to September 2026

Cost per click

$5.43–$24.69

Typical about $11.58, top-of-page range

Searches a month

190

Core searches in Richmond

Competition

High

78/100 on Google’s scale

Busiest months

Jan, Dec

Slowest: October

In short: Google Ads for moving companies in Richmond, BC cost about $5.43–$24.69 per click, with about 190 searches a month and the most demand in January.

On Meta Facebook and Instagram

Cost per lead

$15–$45

Paid Media Canada benchmark

Cost per 1,000 views

$10–$18

Typical CPM, mid-size cities

Who to reach

Recent home buyers and renters, people relocating, seniors downsizing

Ages 25–65 · 209,937 people live here (2021 Census)

Target area

15 km around the city

Ad idea: Flat-rate local moves

What this means

  • Clicks cost about 7% less here than the British Columbia average ($11.58 vs $12.48).
  • Against the Canada average ($12.33), clicks here cost about 6% less.
  • Searches peak in January and December and are lowest in October. The busiest month gets about 138% more searches than the slowest.
  • Launch or raise budgets by mid-December so campaigns are learning before the January peak.
  • Competition is high (78/100), above the national level for this industry (52/100).
  • Elsewhere in British Columbia, Fort St. John runs about 24% cheaper per click. Worth testing if you serve both areas.

Search demand trend

Monthly searches, 12 months to September 2026. 100 = that area’s average month, so the lines compare shape, not size.

RichmondBritish ColumbiaCanada

050100150200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Seasonality

Each month’s searches as a share of the average month. Red = peak months, grey = slowest.

160Jan88Feb114Mar109Apr109May72Jun124Jul72Aug72Sep67Oct83Nov129Dec

Compared with other British Columbia markets

The busiest markets in the same province, sorted by cost per click. Typical CPC is the middle of the top-of-page range.

PlaceTypical CPCSearches/moCompetition
Fort St. Johncheaper$8.802208
Kelownacheaper$9.4916073
Richmond$11.5819078
Burnaby$12.6456079
Surreypricier$12.8449077
Coquitlampricier$13.6316090
Vancouverpricier$15.021,27087
North Vancouver (District)pricier$15.5126072
Langley (City)pricier$18.6730091
Victoriapricier$23.3924088
British Columbia (province)$12.485,20074
Canada$12.3330,20052

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Google Ads click cost for moving companies in Richmond?

About $5.43 to $24.69 per click at the top of the page, typically around $11.58, based on Google Keyword Planner data for the 12 months to September 2026.

When do people search most for moving companies in Richmond?

January and December have the most searches. October is the slowest month.

How many people search for moving companies in Richmond?

About 190 searches a month for core terms.

How much do Facebook and Instagram ads cost for moving companies in Richmond?

Paid Media Canada benchmarks put cost per lead at about $15 to $45 for this industry in a market this size, with typical costs of $10 to $18 per 1,000 views.

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Data: Google Keyword Planner via PaidMedia.ca, 12 months to September 2026. Cost per click is the top-of-page bid range, which runs higher than what many advertisers end up paying. Meta figures are Paid Media Canada benchmarks for this industry and market size. “Who usually advertises” describes typical kinds of advertisers, not named companies.