Prince Edward Island Land Transfer Tax Calculator
In Prince Edward Island, the land transfer tax on a CA$700,000 home is about CA$7,000 in 2026 — an effective rate of 1.00%. That's one of the lower bills of the 12 jurisdictions we track (5th of 12 at this price). On CA$400,000 it's CA$4,000, and on CA$1,000,000 about CA$10,000. Any purchase under CA$30,000 is fully exempt, and first-time buyers get a full exemption up to CA$200,000. Enter your own price below.
$5,000 land transfer tax (Prince Edward Island, 2026)
Effective rate: 1.00% of the property value · Base amount: $5,000
Flat 1% Real Property Transfer Tax on the full purchase price.
Same $500,000 purchase, all 12 jurisdictions — where it costs least
| Province / city | Total | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta (fee) | $550 | 0.11% |
| Saskatchewan (fee) | $2,000 | 0.40% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador (fee) | $2,098 | 0.42% |
| New Brunswick | $5,000 | 1.00% |
| Prince Edward Island | $5,000 | 1.00% |
| Quebec | $5,611 | 1.12% |
| Montreal | $5,611 | 1.12% |
| Ontario | $6,475 | 1.29% |
| Nova Scotia (Halifax) | $7,500 | 1.50% |
| Manitoba | $7,650 | 1.53% |
| British Columbia | $8,000 | 1.60% |
| Toronto | $12,950 | 2.59% |
2026 land transfer tax / property transfer tax / deed transfer tax rates verified against official provincial and municipal sources (Ontario.ca, Toronto.ca, gov.bc.ca, gov.mb.ca, Quebec.ca, Montreal.ca, Halifax.ca, NovaScotia.ca, laws.gnb.ca, gov.pe.ca, gov.nl.ca, ISC Saskatchewan, Alberta.ca). Educational estimate for a standard residential purchase — first-time buyer and non-resident rules carry eligibility conditions; confirm with the relevant land registry office or your lawyer/notary. How we calculate →
Prince Edward Island land transfer tax in 2026
Here's the Prince Edward Island land transfer tax on common prices (2026): CA$400,000 → CA$4,000 (1.00%); CA$700,000 → CA$7,000 (1.00%); CA$1,000,000 → CA$10,000 (1.00%). The effective rate rises with price as higher bands carry higher rates.
Prince Edward Island sets its own schedule, so these figures are specific to Prince Edward Island — the calculator shows the exact band-by-band build-up for any price, plus how Prince Edward Island stacks up against the other eleven jurisdictions.
First-time buyers in Prince Edward Island
Any purchase under CA$30,000 is fully exempt, and first-time buyers get a full exemption up to CA$200,000.
For example, an eligible first-time buyer purchasing a CA$600,000 home in Prince Edward Island would pay about CA$6,000 (saving CA$0 versus the standard amount). Tick "first-time buyer" to apply it.
Non-residents buying in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island does not charge a specific non-resident surtax on this land transfer tax in our sources — a non-resident buyer pays the same amount as a resident.
How Prince Edward Island compares with the rest of Canada
On a CA$700,000 purchase, Prince Edward Island ranks 5th of 12 jurisdictions we track (1 = cheapest). The cheapest at this price is Alberta; the most expensive is Toronto. The calculator's comparison table ranks all twelve for your exact price — useful if you're deciding between cities or provinces.
These are estimates for a standard residential purchase using each jurisdiction's published 2026 rates. First-time buyer and non-resident rules carry eligibility conditions — confirm with the Prince Edward Island land registry office or your lawyer/notary before you commit.
Prince Edward Island land transfer tax — frequently asked questions
How much is land transfer tax on a $700,000 house in Prince Edward Island?
About CA$7,000 in 2026 — an effective rate of 1.00% of the purchase price. On CA$400,000 it's CA$4,000 and on CA$1,000,000 about CA$10,000.
Do first-time buyers get a rebate in Prince Edward Island?
Any purchase under CA$30,000 is fully exempt, and first-time buyers get a full exemption up to CA$200,000.
Is there a non-resident surtax in Prince Edward Island?
No specific non-resident surtax on this land transfer tax has been identified for Prince Edward Island in our sources.
How much land transfer tax on $400,000 and $1,000,000 in Prince Edward Island?
In Prince Edward Island (2026): a CA$400,000 property is about CA$4,000 (1.00%), and CA$1,000,000 is about CA$10,000 (1.00%).
Which Canadian jurisdiction has the cheapest land transfer tax for a $700,000 home?
At CA$700,000 (2026), the cheapest is Alberta and the most expensive is Toronto. Prince Edward Island ranks 5th of 12. The comparison table re-ranks all twelve for your exact price.
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