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How much do Google Ads cost for restaurants in Campbell River?

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

Cost per click

$0.67–$2.69

Typical about $1.34, top-of-page range

Searches a month

7,370

Core searches in Campbell River

Competition

Low

14/100 on Google’s scale

Busiest months

Aug, Jul

Slowest: November

In short: Google Ads for restaurants in Campbell River, BC cost about $0.67–$2.69 per click, with about 7,370 searches a month and the most demand in August.

On Meta Facebook and Instagram

Cost per lead

$4.25–$17

Paid Media Canada benchmark

Cost per 1,000 views

$8–$14

Typical CPM, small towns

Who to reach

Foodies, dining out, local events, families

Ages 21–55 · 35,519 people live here (2021 Census)

Target area

25 km around your town

Ad idea: Signature dish reels

What this means

  • Clicks cost about 7% less here than the British Columbia average ($1.34 vs $1.44).
  • Against the Canada average ($1.42), clicks here cost about 5% less.
  • Searches peak in August and July and are lowest in November. The busiest month gets about 209% more searches than the slowest.
  • Launch or raise budgets by mid-July so campaigns are learning before the August peak.
  • Competition is low (14/100), close to the national level for this industry (16/100).
  • Elsewhere in British Columbia, Richmond runs about 43% 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.

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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
Richmondcheaper$0.76113,81021
North Vancouver (District)cheaper$1.15141,99020
North Vancouver (City)cheaper$1.1535,11016
Victoriacheaper$1.1766,29016
Coquitlam$1.2643,01016
Campbell River$1.347,37014
Vancouver$1.36391,20017
Burnaby$1.46141,92016
Surrey$1.4884,16015
Kelownapricier$1.5336,17018
British Columbia (province)$1.441,314,90016
Canada$1.428,057,10016

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Google Ads click cost for restaurants in Campbell River?

About $0.67 to $2.69 per click at the top of the page, typically around $1.34, based on Google Keyword Planner data for the 12 months to September 2026.

When do people search most for restaurants in Campbell River?

August and July have the most searches. November is the slowest month.

How many people search for restaurants in Campbell River?

About 7,370 searches a month for core terms.

How much do Facebook and Instagram ads cost for restaurants in Campbell River?

Paid Media Canada benchmarks put cost per lead at about $4.25 to $17 for this industry in a market this size, with typical costs of $8 to $14 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.