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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. Cheapest for this project: Chilliwack at $126,992. Most expensive: Coquitlam at $377,458.

Estimated total, priced lines

$147,399

$36,850 a unit. Number 3 of 19 cities for this project.

Fee schedule, grouped by charge type
ChargeLevied byEstimateSource
Development cost charges
Municipal DCC$9,197 x 4 unitsVerifiedWest Vancouver$36,788Bylaw 3801Effective 2026 summary (updated July 2026)
Regional development cost charges
Regional water DCC$9,839 x 4 unitsVerifiedMetro Vancouver$39,356GVWD Bylaw 257, amended by Bylaw 270Effective 2026-07-24
Regional sewer DCC (NSSA)$8,996 x 4 unitsVerifiedMetro Vancouver$35,984GVS&DD Bylaw 371, amended by Bylaw 396Effective 2026-07-24
Regional parkland DCC$442 x 4 unitsVerifiedMetro Vancouver$1,768MVRD Bylaw 1369, amended by Bylaw 1452Effective 2026-07-24
TransLink DCC$2,837 x 4 unitsVerifiedTransLink$11,348Bylaw 159-2025Effective 2026-01-01
Amenity cost charges
Amenity cost charge (ACC)Not chargedTo confirmWest VancouverNot chargedwestvancouver.ca
School site acquisition charge
School site acquisition chargeWould be about $3,200 at the provincial schedule. Not in total.Not priced. May add up to about $1,000 a unit.Not pricedSD 45 West VancouverNot pricedgov.bc.ca
Other fees
Building permit feeOn construction value $1,760,000 (4 x 1100 sq ft x $400/sq ft)VerifiedWest Vancouver$22,155Bylaw 5383Effective 2026-01-01
Estimated total, priced lines$147,399
Per unit$36,850

Estimates are based on published bylaws and may not reflect recent amendments, project-specific conditions or credits. Confirm all fees with the municipality before you rely on them.

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). These are left out of the total, so the actual total is higher.

All West Vancouver rates and notes. Change the inputs above to price your own project.