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Catalytic converter cost in York and Durham

About $1,230 at an independent shop for a compact SUV, before tax. Most independent shops charge $1,040 to $1,490; a dealership is about $2,470.

Independent shop$1,230Most charge $1,040 to $1,490 · about $142/h
Chain or banner$1,250Most charge $1,050 to $1,510 · about $148/h
Dealership$2,470Most charge $2,040 to $3,010 · about $192/h

Typical prices for a compact SUV in Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket and Pickering, before tax, with typical shop supplies. Early estimate: no local invoices for this work yet. Updated October 2026.

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Catalytic converter by vehicle type

VehicleIndependentChainDealership
Compact car$1,020$1,030$2,050
Midsize car$1,170$1,200$2,370
Compact SUV$1,230$1,250$2,470
Large SUV or minivan$1,490$1,510$3,010
Pickup truck$1,570$1,590$3,180
Luxury or European$2,640$2,660$5,510

Typical price in York and Durham, before tax.

What goes into the price

At an independent shop: about 1.8 hours of labour at around $142 an hour, plus about $950 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.

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