Painter ads in Vancouver: C$18.52 a click

What a booked job costs in clicks

At a lead rate of 8.05% of clicks (calls and forms; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Home & Home Improvement) and a booking rate of 42% of calls (US/Canada benchmark, ServiceTitan, call-booking rate for trades), a booked job costs about C$548 in clicks at C$18.52 a click.

Cost per booked job in Vancouver is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The rates are national benchmarks, not Vancouver figures; the planner below starts from them and you can change both.

Each row uses the same two rates as the sentence above, so the order follows click price.

Where the painter searches are in Vancouver

Searches split by what the searcher typed. The two tags rank the groups on this page by click price; they are rankings, not verdicts.

Specific jobs are the largest share of counted search volume in Vancouver, at 59.6%.

In Vancouver, near me has the highest click price among the counted intent groups, at C$35.43 a click.

Plan a month of painter ads in Vancouver

Put in your own value per job and margin. The call and booking rates start at the benchmarks named under each box; change them to your own.

Every painter keyword tracked in Vancouver

Monthly searches are the average of the last 12 months. Related keywords are shown for context and are not counted in any total on this page.

The most-searched painter keywords in Vancouver are “interior painting” (271 searches a month at C$6.33 a click), “painters near me” (228 searches a month at C$35.43 a click), and “commercial painters” (56 searches a month with no Google click price).

In Vancouver, “painting quote” is the keyword furthest from the country median: C$53.37 a click, 436.4% above the C$9.95 median click price for painter across this country's tracked cities.

In Vancouver, “painting quote” is the least-searched of the counted keywords tracked here, at 12 searches a month.

In Vancouver, 8 of the 9 counted painter keywords tracked here have a recorded Google click price.

How Vancouver compares in Canada

Over the 48 months tracked, painters searches in Vancouver peaked in April 2025 at 1,800 and were lowest in December 2022 at 190. Vancouver's single latest tracked month is up 144.4% on the same month a year ago and down 4.3% on the same month two years ago (a one-month comparison, not the rolling 12-month year-on-year figure above). In Vancouver, the keyword changing fastest year on year is "interior painting", up 301.2%.

• Vancouver is 12th of 13 Canada cities by click price, among the three highest.
• Vancouver is 3rd of 13 Canada cities by monthly searches, among the three highest.
• Vancouver is 1st of 2 British Columbia cities by click price, the lowest.
• Vancouver is 1st of 2 British Columbia cities by monthly searches, the highest.
• Vancouver logs 22.9 searches a month for every 100,000 people, fewer than the 55.7 logged by Victoria, the nearest-ranked city in the same province.
• Vancouver's 22.9 searches a month per 100,000 people is below the country-wide rate of 31.8 for this service.
• Vancouver's median painter click price of C$18.52 is 86.1% above the country median of C$9.95.
• Counted searches over the last 12 months are down 6.3% on the 12 months before.
• In Vancouver, searches peak in April, about 66.5% above the monthly average, and are lowest in December.

Painter businesses in Vancouver

Statistics Canada does not publish a business count for painters in Vancouver at this level, so this page shows none. It publishes counts for Vancouver only for broader industry groups, which mix painters with other businesses. That is a finding about the published statistics, not about how many painters work here.

Population: 3,088,036 (Vancouver (CMA), British Columbia). Source: Statistics Canada table 17-10-0148-01, population estimates by CMA/CA, July 1 vintage.

Business counts are never compared across countries on this site: each country's statistics agency counts a different set of businesses.

Painter click prices in 6 countries

Canada is 5th of 6 countries by median painter click price (lowest first), all in US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

Medians across each country's tracked cities, same pull month. Each country uses its own keyword set and its own name for the service. Only click prices and searches are compared across borders; business counts are not.

Questions people ask about painter ads in Vancouver

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Data and sources

Search data pulled 13 October 2026. Google Keyword Planner estimates via DataForSEO, not what you will pay at auction; your own Google Ads account shows your real price.