How Much Does a Pest Control Technician Cost in Toronto?
Toronto pest control companies charge about $90–$180 an hour on ProScore's estimate, 20% above the Ontario average. Typical Toronto prices: general pest treatment (ants, spiders) $240–$480 per visit, and bed bug treatment (per room) $480–$960 per room. What moves the local bill: the landlord's duty to treat pests in a RentSafeTO building.
ProScore’s 2026 cost estimates for pest control technician services in Toronto, GTA, alongside live stats for the 60 pest control companies listed on ProScore.
Pest Control Technician Costs in Toronto (2026)
| Service | Price Range |
|---|---|
| General Pest Treatment (ants, spiders) | $240–$480 |
| Bed Bug Treatment (per room) | $480–$960 |
| Bed Bug Treatment (whole home) | $1,800–$4,800 |
| Mouse/Rat Exclusion | $360–$1,200 |
| Wasp Nest Removal | $180–$480 |
| Cockroach Treatment | $300–$720 |
| Wildlife Removal (raccoon, squirrel) | $360–$960 |
| Annual Prevention Plan | $480–$960 |
ProScore estimate, figures as of March 20, 2026. Ontario-wide ranges compiled by ProScore — not measured from ProScore listings, contractor quotes, or a pricing survey. Adjusted for Toronto by ProScore’s curated modifier of 1.2 (20% above the Ontario average). Actual costs vary by project scope, materials, and contractor.
Toronto fees, rules and price trends from official sources
- In Toronto apartment buildings covered by RentSafeTO, the landlord is responsible for keeping units free of pests, including bed bugs, must inspect within 72 hours of a report, and must hire a Ministry-licensed pest control company if required; tenants must allow treatment. City of Toronto[1]
Pest Control Companies in Toronto on ProScore
ProScore lists 60 pest control companies in Toronto, 58 of them with a ProScore score, averaging 66.
Licensing in Toronto
Ontario pest control operators must be licensed by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). Technicians must hold valid pest control licences for the categories of pests they treat. Always verify licensing before hiring. Verify credentials at Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a pest control technician cost in Toronto?
On ProScore's estimate, most pest control technician work in Toronto runs $90 to $180 an hour, 20% above the Ontario average. Typical Toronto prices: general pest treatment (ants, spiders) $240–$480 per visit, and bed bug treatment (per room) $480–$960 per room.
Who pays for pest control in a Toronto apartment building?
In Toronto apartment buildings covered by RentSafeTO, the landlord is responsible for keeping units free of pests, including bed bugs, must inspect within 72 hours of a report, and must hire a Ministry-licensed pest control company if required; tenants must allow treatment.[1]
How many pest control companies does ProScore list in Toronto?
ProScore tracks 60 pest control companies in Toronto with an average ProScore score of 66.
Are pest control companies in Toronto licensed?
Ontario pest control operators must be licensed by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). Technicians must hold valid pest control licences for the categories of pests they treat. Always verify licensing before hiring.
Sources
- City of Toronto, RentSafeTO: building owner requirements. Accessed October 19, 2026.
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