How much do Google Ads cost for optometrists in Pickering?
Updated monthly · Google data for the 12 months to September 2026
Cost per click
$2.30–$9.67
Typical about $4.72, top-of-page range
Searches a month
250
Core searches in Pickering
Competition
Medium
49/100 on Google’s scale
Busiest months
Aug, Sep
Slowest: December
In short: Google Ads for optometrists in Pickering, ON cost about $2.30–$9.67 per click, with about 250 searches a month and the most demand in August.
What this means
- Clicks cost about 8% less here than the Ontario average ($4.72 vs $5.12).
- Against the Canada average ($5.31), clicks here cost about 11% less.
- Searches peak in August and September and are lowest in December. The busiest month gets about 227% more searches than the slowest.
- Launch or raise budgets by mid-July so campaigns are learning before the August peak.
- Competition is medium (49/100), above the national level for this industry (40/100).
- Elsewhere in Ontario, Brampton runs about 21% 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.
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Seasonality
Each month’s searches as a share of the average month. Red = peak months, grey = slowest.
Compared with other Ontario markets
The busiest markets in the same province, sorted by cost per click. Typical CPC is the middle of the top-of-page range.
| Place | Typical CPC | Searches/mo | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramptoncheaper | $3.74 | 2,100 | 40 |
| Markhamcheaper | $4.21 | 1,470 | 39 |
| Vaughancheaper | $4.24 | 1,300 | 38 |
| Mississauga | $4.47 | 2,470 | 44 |
| Hamilton | $4.70 | 1,640 | 47 |
| Pickering | $4.72 | 250 | 49 |
| Ottawa | $5.13 | 3,710 | 44 |
| Torontopricier | $5.82 | 14,200 | 37 |
| Waterloopricier | $5.99 | 1,780 | 8 |
| Londonpricier | $6.07 | 1,470 | 53 |
| Ontario (province) | $5.12 | 49,300 | 36 |
| Canada | $5.31 | 96,700 | 40 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Google Ads click cost for optometrists in Pickering?
About $2.30 to $9.67 per click at the top of the page, typically around $4.72, based on Google Keyword Planner data for the 12 months to September 2026.
When do people search most for optometrists in Pickering?
August and September have the most searches. December is the slowest month.
How many people search for optometrists in Pickering?
About 250 searches a month for core terms.
How much do Facebook and Instagram ads cost for optometrists in Pickering?
Paid Media Canada benchmarks put cost per lead at about $15 to $40 for this industry in a market this size, with typical costs of $10 to $18 per 1,000 views.
Keywords, campaigns, ad copy and a budget split for optometrists in Pickering, with these numbers already filled in.
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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.