Outer tie rod end, one cost in Hamilton and Niagara

About $210 at an independent shop for a compact SUV, before tax. Most independent shops charge $180 to $240; a dealership is about $300.

Independent shop$210Most charge $180 to $240 · about $128/h
Chain or banner$220Most charge $190 to $250 · about $138/h
Dealership$300Most charge $260 to $340 · about $172/h

Typical prices for a compact SUV in Hamilton, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland, before tax, with typical shop supplies. Early estimate: no local invoices for this work yet. Updated October 2026.

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Outer tie rod end, one by vehicle type

VehicleIndependentChainDealership
Compact car$180$190$260
Midsize car$190$200$270
Compact SUV$210$220$300
Large SUV or minivan$220$230$310
Pickup truck$240$250$350
Luxury or European$300$320$490

Typical price in Hamilton and Niagara, before tax.

What goes into the price

At an independent shop: about 0.9 hours of labour at around $128 an hour, plus about $75 in parts, for a compact SUV. Dealerships usually charge a higher hourly rate and use the carmaker's own parts.

These are Fixtimate's estimates of what shops typically charge, worked out from hourly rates, the time each job takes and parts prices. A shop's own price can differ: ask for a written estimate, then check it here.