Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in CAD · Recall feed checked daily
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X-rays cost across Canada

Two to three radiographic views. Sedation is common in cats and adds to the bill.

$150–$400national typical range (CAD)
Torontomost expensive city
Reginaleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

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Ways to pay less

  • Ask whether sedation is included in the quoted price.
  • Request a copy of the images so a specialist does not need to repeat them.
Insurance check

Insured cats in Edmonton would get roughly $250 of this back.

Typical plans reimburse 80–90% after the deductible, for about $46–$95/month for a young cat.

Full table

All 24 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Toronto ON$170–$460
Vancouver BC$170–$460
Mississauga ON$170–$450
Victoria BC$165–$440
Surrey BC$165–$435
Calgary AB$160–$430
Guelph ON$160–$425
Ottawa ON$160–$420
Kelowna BC$160–$420
Barrie ON$160–$420
Hamilton ON$155–$415
Kitchener-Waterloo ON$155–$410
Edmonton AB$155–$410
London ON$150–$400
Red Deer AB$145–$390
Moncton NB$140–$370
Montreal QC$140–$370
Sherbrooke QC$140–$370
Halifax NS$135–$360
St. John's NL$135–$360
Saskatoon SK$130–$350
Winnipeg MB$130–$350
Quebec City QC$130–$350
Regina SK$130–$350
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of x-rays in Canada?

Nationally $150–$400 in 2026. Toronto is the most expensive city we track; Regina the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover x-rays?

Yes, on most accident-and-illness plans after the deductible.

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