How much do Google Ads cost for plumbers in Victoria?
Updated monthly · Google data for the 12 months to September 2026
Cost per click
$15.44–$77.86
Typical about $34.67, top-of-page range
Searches a month
1,560
Core searches in Victoria
Competition
Medium
52/100 on Google’s scale
Busiest months
Oct, Jan
Slowest: May
In short: Google Ads for plumbers in Victoria, BC cost about $15.44–$77.86 per click, with about 1,560 searches a month and the most demand in October.
What this means
- Clicks cost about 61% more here than the British Columbia average ($34.67 vs $21.49).
- Against the Canada average ($14.11), clicks here cost about 146% more.
- Searches peak in October and January and are lowest in May. The busiest month gets about 147% more searches than the slowest.
- Launch or raise budgets by mid-September so campaigns are learning before the October peak.
- Competition is medium (52/100), close to the national level for this industry (45/100).
- Elsewhere in British Columbia, Vancouver runs about 25% 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 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.
| Place | Typical CPC | Searches/mo | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmondcheaper | $20.37 | 1,080 | 53 |
| Deltacheaper | $22.77 | 650 | 37 |
| Surreycheaper | $24.29 | 3,120 | 60 |
| Vancouvercheaper | $26.02 | 4,870 | 58 |
| North Vancouver (District)cheaper | $27.46 | 890 | 60 |
| Coquitlamcheaper | $28.30 | 850 | 54 |
| Burnabycheaper | $28.35 | 1,980 | 46 |
| Kelownacheaper | $29.25 | 650 | 71 |
| Victoria | $34.67 | 1,560 | 52 |
| Nanaimo | $38.11 | 670 | 56 |
| British Columbia (province) | $21.49 | 22,470 | 52 |
| Canada | $14.11 | 130,700 | 45 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Google Ads click cost for plumbers in Victoria?
About $15.44 to $77.86 per click at the top of the page, typically around $34.67, based on Google Keyword Planner data for the 12 months to September 2026.
When do people search most for plumbers in Victoria?
October and January have the most searches. May is the slowest month.
How many people search for plumbers in Victoria?
About 1,560 searches a month for core terms.
How much do Facebook and Instagram ads cost for plumbers in Victoria?
Paid Media Canada benchmarks put cost per lead at about $25 to $60 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 plumbers in Victoria, 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.