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Cost of Solar Panels in British Columbia

A right-sized 8.5 kW system for the typical British Columbia home costs about $24,098 installed, saves roughly $1,051/year, and pays back in 22.9 years. See city-by-city pricing below.

Pricing by System Size

SizeInstalled CostAnnual SavingsPayback
5 kW
Small home / condo, low bill under $100/mo
$14,175$61822.9 yrs
8 kW
Typical 3-bed home, bill $100–$180/mo
$22,680$98922.9 yrs
10 kW
Larger home, gas heat, bill $180–$250/mo
$28,350$1,23622.9 yrs
12 kW
Big home with a pool or hot tub, $250+/mo
$34,020$1,48422.9 yrs
15 kW
EV + heat pump household, or net-zero target
$42,525$1,85422.9 yrs

Solar Cost by City

Pricing varies by 5–15% across British Columbia cities based on labour, permits, and installer competition.

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