West Vancouver 4-plex: $147,399
A 4-plex here means 4 ground-oriented multiplex units on one lot. 4 units of 1,100 sq ft on a 6,000 sq ft lot, built at $400 a sq ft. That is $36,850 a unit, number 3 of 19 cities. Cheapest for this project: Chilliwack at $126,992. Most expensive: Coquitlam at $377,458.
| Charge | Amount |
|---|---|
| West Vancouver municipal DCC$9,197 x 4 units | $36,788 |
| Metro Vancouver regional water DCC (GVWD Bylaw 257, amended by Bylaw 270, 2026)$9,839 x 4 units | $39,356 |
| Metro Vancouver regional sewer DCC (GVS&DD Bylaw 371, amended by Bylaw 396, 2026) (NSSA)$8,996 x 4 units | $35,984 |
| Metro Vancouver regional parkland DCC (MVRD Bylaw 1369, amended by Bylaw 1452, 2026)$442 x 4 units | $1,768 |
| TransLink DCC (Bylaw 159-2025)$2,837 x 4 units | $11,348 |
| School site acquisition charge (SD 45 West Vancouver)Would be about $3,200 at the provincial schedule. Not in total.Not priced. May add up to about $1,000 a unit. | not priced |
| West Vancouver building permit feeOn construction value $1,760,000 (4 x 1100 sq ft x $400/sq ft) | $22,155 |
| Total, priced lines | $147,399 |
| Per unit | $36,850 |
Estimate only, confirm with the city.
West Vancouver 4-plex in context
Per unit in West Vancouver by size: duplex $40,602, 4-plex $36,850, 6-plex $36,241. Other sizes: duplex 6-plex. Same 4-plex nearby in the ranking: Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Vancouver, North Vancouver (City).
Not priced: School site acquisition charge (SD 45 West Vancouver). The real total is higher.
All West Vancouver rates and notes. Change the inputs above to price your own project.